Security Counselor, Federal Program - ReqCode 2170289

Community Education Centers - Newark, NJ

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END DATE April 11, 2012

Job Summary

Company
Community Education C... Community Education Centers
Location

Newark, NJ, US

Job Type
Regular
Job Classification
Full Time
Experience
Entry Level (0 - 2 years)
Education
High School Diploma or GED
Company Ref #
2287908422879084
AJE Ref #
555702478
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Job Description

Community Education Centers(CEC) is a leading provider of residential and outpatient community corrections programs. Working in over 100 locations across the U.S., we provide a foundation of support to change addictive and criminal behaviors and effectively prepare our residents for community reintegration. With programming that encompass assessment, drug and alcohol education, and education services for juvenile and adult populations. We are redefining effective means to reduce recidivism.
We have anticipated opening for Operations Counselors in our Federal Program.

As an Operations Counselor, your primary duties include, but are not limited to, the care and control of detainees.

Duties and Responsibilities:
- Supervise detainees in their living areas, during recreational activities, and visitation.
- Serves as the control center monitor, coordinates and monitors detainee movement and facilitates
emergency response as needed.
- Serves as perimeter, utility check point monitor as required.
- Responds to all facility unusual occurrences and provides emergency response as needed.
- Prepares reports and maintains daily logs as required, as well as initiate detainee disciplinary
reports.
- Conducts regular checks for contraband materials either individually or as part of a specialized
team.
- Oversees of security checkpoint and monitoring video cameras .
- Maintains safety, security, orderliness, and cleanliness throughout the facility.
- Reports and provides written documentation for all accidents, behavioral incidents, and
headcounts.

Qualified candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent GED degree. Successful completion of training course, on the job training and state certifications as required. Experience in a detention setting is highly desirable. Bi-lingual applicants are encouraged to apply. We conduct Drug Testing as a condition of employment.

Must be able to pass Federal background check.

Community Education Centers offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, and 401(k).. Apply Online, www.cecintl.com.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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