DJS RESIDENT ADVISOR LEAD
Recruitment #21-002608-0001
Department | DJS Metro Region - State Operated Facilities |
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Date Opened | 3/31/2021 4:59:00 PM |
Filing Deadline | 4/14/2021 11:59:00 PM |
Salary | $41,875.00 - $66,441.00/year |
Employment Type |
Full-Time
|
HR Analyst | Tabitha Andrews |
Work Location |
Prince George's
|
GRADE
LOCATION OF POSITION
Cheltenham Youth
Detention Center
11003 Frank Tippett Road
Cheltenham, MD 20623
Main Purpose of Job
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.
Experience: One and one half years of experience providing supervision and guidance to youth in a juvenile facility or juvenile services community program for at-risk youth.
Notes:
1. The above educational requirement is set by the Maryland Correctional Training Commission in accordance with the Correctional Services Article, Section 8-209, Annotated Code of Maryland.
2. Candidates may substitute successful completion of six hours of supervisory related training approved by DJS Human Resources for six months of the required experience.
3. Candidates may substitute education in criminal justice or the social or behavioral sciences at an accredited college or university at a rate of 15 credit hours for each six months of the required experience for up to one year of experience.
4. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a non-commissioned officer in Social Services Aid and Assistant classifications or Social Services Aid and Assistant specialty codes in the Social Science, Psychology and Welfare field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Preference will be given to applicants with experience
training, reviewing and approving the work of employees in a secure residential
juvenile facility/setting.
LIMITATIONS ON SELECTION
This recruitment is limited to current
employees of the Maryland Department of Juvenile Services only.
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
1. Candidates must be fully certified by the Maryland Correctional Training Commission prior to appointment as a DJS Resident Advisor II and are required to maintain certification while employed.
2. Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator’s license valid in the State of Maryland.
3. Employees in this classification that are employed at DJS Youth Centers may be required to complete a Board approved medication technician training program and possess a valid Maryland Board of Nursing (MBON) certification as a Medication Technician.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
1. In accordance with the Correctional Services Article, Section 8-209 of the Annotated Code of Maryland, the Maryland Correctional Training Commission shall establish the minimum qualifications for probationary or permanent appointment of a Department of Juvenile Services employee in a mandated position. These requirements are listed in detail in the Code of Maryland Regulations 12.10.01.04, general regulations of the Maryland Correctional Training Commission, and include:
U.S. Citizenship or Resident Alien status
Must be at least 21 years of age
A thorough background check, including fingerprinting and drug testing
An oral interview, and
Physical and psychological examinations.
2. Employees in this classification are subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with Code of Maryland Regulations 17.04.09, Testing for Illegal Use of Drugs.
3. Employees in this classification that employed at DJS Youth Centers must possess a Maryland Board of Nursing Medication Technician certificate in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act, Annotated Code of Maryland, Health Occupation Article, Title 8, COMAR Title 10, Subtitle 39, Chapter 04 - Medication Technicians.
SELECTION PROCESS
Please make sure that you
provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the
qualifications for this recruitment. All information concerning your qualifications
must be submitted by the closing date. We will not consider information
submitted after this date. Successful candidates will be ranked as Best
Qualified, Better Qualified, or Qualified and placed on the eligible
(employment) list for at least one year.
EXAMINATION PROCESS
The assessment will be a rating of your application based
on your education, training and experience as they relate to the requirements
of the position. Therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and
accurate information on your application. Please report all related experience
and education. For education obtained outside the U.S., you will be required to
provide proof of the equivalent American education as determined by a foreign
credential evaluation service. Please note that your answers on the
Supplemental Questionnaire must correspond to the information provided on your
application to receive credit.
BENEFITS
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
The online application process is strongly urged.
However, if you are unable to apply on line you may mail a paper application to
the address below or fax a paper application to the fax number below. If
you choose to fax or use regular mail, you must include on each page of the
attachment your First and Last Name, the Recruitment Number that is located at
the top of the bulletin and the last 4 digits of your SS#. The paper
application must be received by 5 pm, close of business, on the closing date
for this recruitment, no postmarks will be accepted. Incorrect application
forms will not be accepted:
Maryland Department of Juvenile Services
OHR-Recruitment & Examination Unit
217 E Redwood Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
Attn: Shavonne Holman
Fax number 410-333-4188
TTY Users: call via Maryland Relay
Should additional information regarding this recruitment
be required, please contact DJS Office of Human Resources at djs.careers@maryland.gov. Include the
Recruitment Title/Number that is located at the top of the bulletin.
As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to
recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s
diversity.
DJS values the experience gained by Veterans while
serving our country. Veterans are welcome to apply for all current
recruitments.
Bilingual applicants are welcome to apply for all
recruitments.
The resulting Certified Eligible List for this
recruitment may be used for similar positions in this or other State agencies.