Program Aide- Genesee County Juvenile Justice Center (Leave OF Absence)

Starting Pay: $20.0058 Hourly ($41,612)• After 1st Year: $20.4851 Hourly ($42,609)• After 2nd Year: $20.9971 Hourly ($43,674)• After 3rd Year: $21.5101 Hourly ($44,741)

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Possess a high school diploma or equivalent;

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Thirty (30) college semester hours;

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One (1) year paid computer experience;

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One (1) year experience as a receptionist.

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One (1) year custodial/laundering services.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must successfully complete physical restraint training on an annual basis.

Must possess valid Michigan driver's license.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able to perform Essential Job Duties and Functions with or without reasonable accommodations.

JOB SUMMARY: Performs a variety of support activities for facility staff and residents; works under supervision of a supervisor; performs related duties as required.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS:

• Provides supervision and instruction to residents in the maintenance of buildings and other tasks and may participate in the tasks.
• Makes visual checks of area to account for residents' whereabouts and safety.
• Serves as a member of the staff team by participating in the planning for the group or individual residents.
• Keeps required records on residents' activities and behavior based on observation.
• Provides assistance in controlling aggressive or disruptive behavior.
• Assists in the supervision of the residents daily activity and assures safety and proper conduct.
• Transports residents.
• Performs routine custodial services
• Performs other related duties as needed.

Please see the attached job description for more details.