Juvenile Facility Operations Supervisor - Long Creek Youth Development Center, South Portland.

State of Maine

South Portland, Maine

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$57,345.60–$78,644.80 Per Month

SKILLS

Administrative Skills, Cataloguing, Crisis Intervention, Documentation, Facilities Management, Law Enforcement, Licensing, Maintain Compliance, Management Strategy, Operations Management, People Management, Performance Reviews, Program Planning, Project/Program Management, Protective Services, Psychology, Regulatory Compliance, Schedule Development, Social Work, Staff Training, Team Player

LOCATION

South Portland, Maine

POSTED

10 days ago

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Juvenile Facility Operations Supervisor - Long Creek Youth Development Center, South Portland.

Pay Grade 23: $57,345.60 - $78,644.80 annually (Includes $2.00/hour Career Incentive and $0.60/hour Institutional Stipend)

Job Class Code: 5218

033002351

Open: May 27, 2026
Close: June 10, 2026
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MDOC is destigmatizing corrections for the betterment of all Maine communities. Through the 'Maine Model of Corrections', we promote the safety of our staff and residents while reducing barriers to meaningful rehabilitative opportunities. We facilitate restorative justice practices that equip justice-involved residents and clients with the skills they need to become contributing members of society upon release, including treatment, education, and job training.

Long Creek Youth Development Center in South Portland, ME, is seeking qualified candidates for a Juvenile Facility Operations Supervisor. The successful candidate will provide administrative and protective services work of a supervisory nature and be responsible for the overall operations and supervision of direct care staff, ensuring adherence to applicable laws, institutional policies, and procedures. Work is performed under limited supervision and must model and exemplify the Mission and Values of the Maine Department of Corrections and the humane and restorative approaches of the Maine Model of Corrections.

We are committed to rebuilding lives and are searching for great team players, with a professional attitude and well-developed integrity and ethics, to join us in this mission.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
(Entry level knowledges, skills, and/or abilities may be acquired through, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO the following coursework/training and/or experience).

No criminal or extensive motor vehicle record
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A five (5) year combination of education, training, and/or experience which provides knowledge of Maine's correctional programs and/or directly related treatment programs, at least one (1) year of which must have been at a supervisory level including such responsibilities as directing and evaluating staff performance as well as program planning and implementation.

LICENSING/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
(These must be met by all employees prior to attaining permanent status in this class).

Basic Corrections Certification

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

Assigns, directs, and schedules subordinate staff on a daily/weekly basis to ensure proper and adequate staffing and effective operation of all units.
Directs, assigns, supervises, and evaluates subordinate staff to ensure proper care, custody, and treatment of residents and attainment of facility goals and objectives.
Delegates, monitors, supervises, authorizes, and assists staff in the application of crisis intervention techniques to address the behavior of and control residents who present an immediate threat to themselves, others, and/or the security of the facility.
Collaborates with Psychologists, Social Workers, Teachers, Medical Staff, and other treatment program professionals to ensure appropriate intervention and services for residents.
Oversees and operates the facility in the absence of administrators.
Reviews and verifies court documents to ensure authenticity and legality of accepting a juvenile into the facility's population.
Delegates and supervises searches for contraband to ensure the lawful seizure, labeling, cataloging, secure storage, and preservation of contraband, and to prevent residents from introducing or possessing contraband.
Coordinates the responsibilities of and instructs staff on the expectations and responsibilities associated with juvenile care, custody, and treatment.
Receives, initiates, and coordinates communications with law enforcement agencies and others to provide requested information, request assistance, and ensure effective and efficient resident care, custody, control, treatment, and rehabilitation.
Informs administrators and program managers of incidents and unusual events in order to provide information and documentation necessary to the effective management of the unit and facility.
Reviews, develops, and recommends new and revised institutional policies, procedures, rul

Juvenile Facility Operations Supervisor - Long Creek Youth Development Center, South Portland.

State of Maine

South Portland, Maine

About the Company

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