Juvenile Justice Detention Off Supv - Se

Position Overview

JUVENILE JUSTICE DETENTION OFF SUPV - SE -  (Requisition No: 878908, Position Number: ).

Pay Plan: SES. Minimum Biweekly Rate of Pay: $1,830.32.

Location:

Orange Regional Juvenile Detention Center, 2800 S Bumby Ave, Orlando, Florida 32806.

• Adhere to agency and facility policies and procedures; maintain a safe and secure environment for youth, staff, and self.
• Conduct daily inspections, supervise and instruct workers in the care and custody of youth, and ensure adequate safeguards.
• Perform supervisory administrative functions: orientation, training, leave & attendance management, evaluations, special behavior reports, floor logs, youth folders, key control, disciplinary actions, and confinement reports.
• Maintain good management and leadership practices, ensure schedules are followed, and undertake special details or projects as required.
• Ensure compliance with release standards, court orders, and applicable policies; assist detention personnel with behavior and personal issues; evaluate youth and prepare progress reports.
• Act as facility representative in public interactions and interpret policies in the absence of higher supervisors.
• Assign staff daily to meet staffing needs; participate in daily briefings with status reports and key assignments.
• Monitor data entries in the Master Control and Admissions/Release Office; complete required paperwork accurately and timely.
• Oversee staff overtime rosters; ensure fair application; follow state regulations and master contract terms.
• Maintain valid driver’s license; handle state vehicle use responsibly; ensure proper clothing and hygiene for youth; supervise washing machine usage.
• Coordinate, direct, and monitor daily workload for facility, staff, and youth; ensure effective supervision for safety and security.
• Communicate with supervisory staff regarding leave approvals and staffing coverage.
• Complete training requirements for medication dispensing; handle sick call lists and medical issues.
• Work non‑traditional shifts as needed; attend required meetings and training.
• Use CPR, AED, and First Aid in emergencies; report Central Communication Center incidents promptly; assist in internal investigations.
• Review daily reports and logs for timeliness and accuracy; use JJIS and DFMS reports.
• Comply with Section 215.422, Florida Statutes (Prompt Payment Compliance Law); perform related duties as needed.

• Knowledge of DJJ Detention Services Manual, federal and state regulations, and facility policies.
• Ability to supervise staff and youth, manage violent situations, work overtime for coverage, and maintain security.
• Minimum: age 19, high‑school graduate or equivalent; no felony or relevant misdemeanor convictions; comply with background check and E‑Verify.
• Valid driver’s license required; must obtain Florida license within 30 days if hired with an out‑of‑state license; acceptable restricted licenses specified.
• Certification in Florida DJJ direct care training within 180 days of employment; those not currently in system must complete Ergometric IMPACT Assessment and Training Test.
• Adherence to Florida statistical requirements for male/female workforce ratios; compliance with background investigation and fingerprinting requirements.

All candidates will undergo sex‑offender check, criminal background checks (state, local, national), and pre‑employment drug screening for direct care positions.

State of Florida supports a Drug‑Free workplace; all employees subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing.

Orange Regional Juvenile Detention Center, 2800 S Bumby Ave, Orlando, FL 32806.

State of Florida is an EEO employer. Please call the People First Service Center at  Mon‑Fri, 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., Eastern time, for assistance.