Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center

Security Support Officer - Juvenile Detention Center

  • Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center
  • Columbia, MO
  • 14 days ago

Job Description

Part-Time, 5-7 hours weekly

Starting wage is $16.22 an hour with option of a pay increase after 6 months

We are looking for energetic people to provide safety and security within a juvenile detention center while youth are allowed to visit with their parents. In this job, you will screen individuals entering the detention facility, using a hand-held metal detector and assist when needed should there be any disruptions.

Direct Care Staff are present during visitation hours to directly supervise the residents in the detention center with the security officer helping to provide addition safety, security and behavior control. Shifts are generally Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and Sundays from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

If you’re looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young people and a part-time job that offers flexibility with the potential to turn into a long-term career, then consider joining our team at the Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center.

  • Must be 21 years of age.
  • High school education, GED, or equivalent.
  • Be free from illegal drugs.
  • Clean background check.

To Apply:

Applications are available electronically at: http://www.courts.mo.gov/hosted/circuit13/other/jobs.htm

Or

In person at Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center, 5665 N. Roger I. Wilson Memorial Drive, Columbia, Missouri 65202.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.22 per hour

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

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