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Juvenile Detention Superintendent

Liberty, MO · On-site

$86K - $91K/yr

Clay County is seeking an experienced leader to serve as Juvenile Detention Superintendent , overseeing operations of the Juvenile Detention Center and County Group Homes. This position supervises ...

Clay County

Juvenile Detention Superintendent

Liberty, MO · On-site

$86K - $91K/yr

Clay County is seeking an experienced leader to serve as Juvenile Detention Superintendent , overseeing operations of the Juvenile Detention Center and County Group Homes. This position supervises ...

Clay County

Parks Maintenance Technician

Smithville, MO · On-site

$21.53 - $22.40/hr

PARKS MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN Clay County, Missouri Build, Maintain & Improve the Places Our Community Enjoys Clay County is seeking a skilled and dependable Parks Maintenance Technician to join our ...

Clay County

Parks Maintenance Technician

Smithville, MO · On-site

$21.53 - $22.40/hr

PARKS MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN Clay County, Missouri Build, Maintain & Improve the Places Our Community Enjoys Clay County is seeking a skilled and dependable Parks Maintenance Technician to join our ...

Clay County

Parks Maintenance Worker

Smithville, MO · On-site

$20.30/hr

General Purpose The Clay County Parks Department is seeking a motivated Parks Maintenance Worker to join our team. This entry-level position is responsible for the general maintenance of systems and ...

Clay County

Parks Maintenance Worker

Smithville, MO · On-site

$20.30/hr

General Purpose The Clay County Parks Department is seeking a motivated Parks Maintenance Worker to join our team. This entry-level position is responsible for the general maintenance of systems and ...

Clay County

Facility Maintenance Worker

Liberty, MO · On-site

$20.30 - $21.13/hr

Clay County provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health and long-term security: * Retirement: Two defined benefit retirement plans (LAGERS and CERF) fully funded by the ...

Clay County

Facility Maintenance Worker

Liberty, MO · On-site

$20.30 - $21.13/hr

Clay County provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health and long-term security: * Retirement: Two defined benefit retirement plans (LAGERS and CERF) fully funded by the ...

Clay County

Personal Property Technician

Liberty, MO · On-site

$20.30/hr

Clay County Missouri has an opening at our annex in Kansas City, MO for a Personal Property Technician. The Personal Property Technician, following Missouri state statutes and established appraisal ...

Clay County

Personal Property Technician

Liberty, MO · On-site

$20.30/hr

Clay County Missouri has an opening at our annex in Kansas City, MO for a Personal Property Technician. The Personal Property Technician, following Missouri state statutes and established appraisal ...

Clay County

Operator I

Kearney, MO · On-site

$21.53 - $23.31/hr

The Clay County Road & Bridge department has openings on our operations staff. The operations staff is responsible for keeping our local roads safe and well-maintained. This will include duties such ...

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Juvenile Detention Superintendent

Liberty, MO • On-site

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$86K - $91K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Clay County is seeking an experienced leader to serve as Juvenile Detention Superintendent, overseeing operations of the Juvenile Detention Center and County Group Homes. This position supervises detention and group home staff, ensures compliance with applicable laws and policies, and promotes a safe, professional, and trauma-informed environment for youth and employees.

The Superintendent reports to the Juvenile Officer / Director of Court Services and serves as a member of the agency's management team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, supervise, schedule, train, and evaluate detention and group home staff.
  • Recruit and interview prospective employees.
  • Respond to on-call duties, crisis situations, and staff concerns.
  • Address employee performance issues and mediate workplace conflicts.
  • Investigate grievances involving juveniles and/or staff.
  • Ensure compliance with PREA standards, juvenile detention laws, and County policies.
  • Maintain required records, statistics, operational manuals, and reporting.
  • Participate in juvenile justice meetings, community outreach, and interagency partnerships.
  • Ensure facilities are appropriately staffed, supplied, and operating safely and effectively.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice Administration, Criminology, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience with increasing responsibilities.
  • Knowledge of juvenile justice, trauma-informed practices, de-escalation, and conflict resolution.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work 40+ hours per week and respond to on-call responsibilities.
  • Valid driver's license and liability insurance.
  • Must be physically capable of managing confrontations and applying restraints when required.

Why Join Clay County?

Clay County provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health and long-term security:

  • Retirement: A defined benefit retirement plan (LAGERS) fully funded by the County.
  • Health & Wellness: Robust medical, dental, and vision insurance options, including plans with no-premium options.
  • Time Off: 14 ½ paid holidays, accrued vacation, and paid sick leave.
  • Additional Perks: County-paid life insurance (2x annual salary), tuition reimbursement, and employee discounts at Park facilities, boat rentals, and the golf course.

Clay County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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