Summary
The Commonwealth of Kentucky invites applications for a Correctional Officer in Paducah. This full-time position within the Department of Juvenile Justice is an essential role requiring maturity, reliability, and firm security practices in a juvenile detention setting.Responsibilities include supervising detained youths, maintaining safety, completing incident reports, and transport duties. Applicants must meet minimum education and training requirements and complete the DJJ Academy during#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Description
The Commonwealth of Kentucky invites applications for a Correctional Officer in Paducah. This full-time position within the Department of Juvenile Justice is an essential role requiring maturity, reliability, and firm security practices in a juvenile detention setting.Responsibilities include supervising detained youths, maintaining safety, completing incident reports, and transport duties. Applicants must meet minimum education and training requirements and complete the DJJ Academy during#J-18808-Ljbffr
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