Description
Juvenile correctional officers monitor and provide security to juvenile offenders. They ensure the safety of the facility compliant with rules and regulations, compile reports on the daily activities as well as in the case of incidents, and report unusual activity. They also supervise rehabilitation procedures of the offenders.
EssentialOptional
Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
identify security threatsmentor individualsrestrain individualsundertake inspectionsescort defendantsoversee rehabilitation processapply knowledge of human behaviourscreen clientspatrol areaspractice vigilancehandle surveillance equipmentadvise on conflict managementensure law applicationmaintain logbooksconduct friskensure compliance with types of weaponsrespond to enquiriesuse different communication channelscomply with the principles of self-defence