2 jobs found in Joliet

Essential Functions Receives classroom and on-the-job training in methods designed to provide role-modeling behavior, facilitate appropriate communications and develop suitable problem solving and conflict resolution skills for assigned individuals in custody. Receives classroom and on-the-job training in the methods used to motivate and encourage individuals in order to promote their habilitation and treatment and to participate in the implementation of established treatment and habilitation programs. Learns skills necessary to stand guard in a tower armed with firearms, to patrol yards, grounds, cell house or corridors, dormitories and work areas and to assist in searching for fugitives, and their capture and return to the institution. Receives instruction in working with counselors and other professional and direct support staff in order to provide additional assistance and support services to individuals in custody, through individualized...

Essential Functions Supervises individuals in custody in accordance with agency rules and standards. Observes individuals in custody and reports behavior and reactions to other professional team members. Receives on-going training to develop new and updated skills and improve proficiency in carrying out specialized service delivery programs involving group or individual services to individuals in custody. Ensures individuals in custody have access to necessary and appropriate medical services. Maintains assigned area in a safe, clean, and orderly condition. Transports and supervises individuals in custody movement to and from destinations inside and/or outside the facility grounds including but not limited to, correctional centers, court and hospitals. Translates functions/procedures into Spanish for individuals who cannot speak or read English. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the...