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Detention Specialist

NORTHERN VIRGINIA JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER · Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia

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A job with NORTHERN VIRGINIA JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER in Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia. The source did not publish a closing date.

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Job Description Job Description The Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Center is seeking a Detention Specialist to work in a detention facility for juveniles, ages 11-17 years old. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES OF THE POSITION: 1. Upon arrival, establish arrival time per the hand reader. Read and initial daily logs, check the room assignment board to establish the number of residents in custody and their whereabouts, i.e., out of the building, court, placement interviews, etc.; 2. Read SIRs and …

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