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DJS ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT RESIDENTIAL FACILITY

Recruitment #16-002614-0001

GRADE

19

LOCATION OF POSITION

Green Ridge Youth Center

10700 15 Mile Creek Rd.

Flinstone, MD 21530

 

Main Purpose of Job

The DJS Assistant Superintendent position will assist the Superintendent in managing the overall day-to-day operations of the Green Ridge Youth Center which includes safety, security, supervision of Group Life staff, personnel and the physical plant management for the facility in accordance with the divisional policy and procedures.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION: High School diploma or G.E.D. certificate acceptable to the Maryland State Board of Education as described in the Correctional Training Commission regulation.

NOTE:  For education obtained outside the U.S., a copy of the equivalent American education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service must accompany the application. 

EXPERIENCE: Six years of experience providing supervision and guidance to youths in a juvenile facility or juvenile services community program for at-risk youth or working in a correctional setting. Two years of this experience must have involved exercising supervisory responsibility over other staff providing services to youth.

NOTE: An Associate of Arts degree in Criminal Justice or the social or behavioral sciences from an accredited college or university may be substituted for up to one year of the required general experience. A Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice or the social or behavioral sciences from an accredited college or university may be substituted for up to two years of the required general experience

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum of 2 years of progressive supervisory/managerial responsibilities in upper management in a juvenile or correctional setting.

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Candidates appointed in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle.  Employees assigned to such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator's license valid in the state of Maryland.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

1. In accordance with the Correctional Services Article of the Maryland Annotated Code, Section 8-209, 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 statusMust be at least 21years of ageA thorough background check, including fingerprinting and drug testingAn oral interview, andPhysical and psychological examinations.

2. Employees in this classification are subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with Code of Maryland Regulations 17.04.09.03, Testing for Illegal Use of Drugs.

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.  This list will be used by the DJS hiring agency to select employees.

BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

Online application process is STRONGLY preferred.  However, if you are unable to apply online 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 mail your application, then 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 p.m., close of business, on the closing date for this recruitment.  No postmarks will be accepted.  Incorrect application forms will not be accepted.  Forward to:

Maryland Department of Juvenile Services

One Center Plaza

120 W. Fayette St.

Baltimore, MD 21201

Fax number:  410-333-4188

Attn:  Bonnie Smith

Should additional information regarding this recruitment be required, please, contact DJS Office of Human Resources at  djs.ohr@maryland.gov.  Include the Recruitment Title/Number that is located at the top of the bulletin.

The resulting certified eligible list for this recruitment may be used for similar positions in this or other State agencies. As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity. We thank our Veterans for their service to our country, and encourage them to apply.

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