Thank you for your interest in the position of Juvenile Institutional Officer I. Your completed response to this supplemental questionnaire will be evaluated to determine your qualifications and must be completed properly in order to be given full consideration for the next phase in the selection process. Responses should be specific, thorough and succinct. A lack of adequate detail in the supplemental questions and in your application may result in failure or disqualification for this recruitment. Clarity of expression, grammar, spelling and the ability to follow instructions will be considered in the evaluation process. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for a thoroughly completed employment history and supplemental responses.
PLEASE NOTE: Your work experience identified in this questionnaire must also be listed in the Work Experience section of your application.
1. Are you 21 or more years of age?
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2. Did you graduate from high school, attain a satisfactory score on a G.E.D. test, or pass a California High School proficiency examination?
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No
3. Are you a United States Citizen or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship?
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No
4. Do you currently or have you previously worked as a Juvenile Institutional Officer Intermittent for at least six months in the Alameda County classified service?
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No
5. Do you posses the equivalent of one year full time experience involving the organization, direction, or supervision of youth groups in correctional counseling, or in a recreational or correctional setting?
If you answer yes to this question, please ensure your experience is clearly outlined in your application. Simply checking “yes” to this question and/or only including this information in your supplemental questionnaire will NOT substitute for a properly/completely filled out application and will result in disqualification.
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No
6. Please list college coursework that you have successfully completed that provide knowledge and skills required for this position. List each course individually including the school, course and number of units. In order to meet the educational minimum qualification, these courses must be equal to or greater than 30 semester or 45 quarter units. Coursework in the field of social sciences is highly desirable.
7. I understand that a thorough background investigation will be conducted on all prospective Juvenile Institutional Officers to ensure they are suitable for work within a 24-hour Juvenile Probation facility.
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No
8. Juvenile Institutional Officers may be assigned to work day, evening and rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays. I understand that I may be assigned and must be available to work any shift.
Human Resource Services Department