JUVENILE JUSTICE SPECIALIST 1/2/3 (TACTICAL RESPONSE) na State of Louisiana, LA
State of Louisiana, LA · Columbia, Estados Unidos Da América · Onsite
- Junior
- Escritório em Columbia
About the Department

THIS IS A CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT.
The Louisiana Office of Juvenile Justice (OJJ) is committed to protecting the public by providing safe and effective individualized services to youth, who will become productive, law-abiding citizens. We are seeking compassionate, committed, and resilient individuals to serve as Juvenile Justice Specialists at levels 1, 2, or 3 depending on qualifications and experience. These frontline professionals play a vital role in supervising youth in secure care facilities, promoting rehabilitation, and ensuring a safe and structured environment. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people while advancing public safety and community well-being.
Position Duties
Possession of a high school diploma or GED; OR
One year of experience in any field.
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
An applicant who has been convicted of a felony or who is under indictment on a felony charge will be disqualified until relief from disabilities imposed by state and federal laws is granted.
In accordance with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) (Part 115:17) of Title 28 of the Code of Federal Regulations an applicant who has been found to have engaged in any form of sexual abuse; engaged in sexual activity in the community facilitated by force, overt or implied threats of force, or coercion, or if the victim did not consent or was unable or refused will be disqualified.
Minimum Qualifications
The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here
Other Qualifications
Job Duties:
The incumbent will serve the Tactical Response Unit in the northern region of the state. The facilities in the northern region are Swanson Center for Youth-Monroe, Swanson Center for Youth-Columbia, Jackson Parish Detention Center and all future sites in the northern region.Trains in all protective service duties:
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