Occupation Atlasjuvenile correctional officer
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/6e36bf67-9df2-4d68-8f78-fca1d34acc0b
juvenile correctional officer
Juvenile correctional officers monitor and provide security to juvenile offenders. They ensure the safety of the facility compliant with rules and regulations, compile reports on the daily activities as well as in the case of incidents, and report unusual activity. They also supervise rehabilitation procedures of the offenders.
Job Zone
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- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
Zone 4: Considerable Preparation Needed
Considerable preparation. Usually a bachelor's degree plus several years of work-related experience, knowledge, or training.
Job Zone is O*NET's rating of how much education, experience and training an occupation typically needs — a property of the work, not of anyone doing it.
Occupational interest profile
SCESocial · Conventional · Enterprising — the three strongest interests, in order
- S Social5.56
- C Conventional4.18
- E Enterprising3.92
- I Investigative3.44
- R Realistic2.35
- A Artistic2.15
RIASEC (Holland) interests on O*NET's 0–7 scale: what the work draws on, not what any individual prefers. Hover a row for what each dimension means.
Job Zone and interest data are borrowed from Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists (21-1092.00): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, a broader O*NET occupation that includes this one, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (13)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- apply knowledge of human behaviour
- correctional procedures
- escort defendants
- identify security threats
- illegal substances
- law enforcement
- legal use-of-force
- mentor individuals
- oversee rehabilitation process
- patrol areas
- restrain individuals
- screen clients
- undertake inspections
Optional (13)
- advise on conflict management
- comply with the principles of self-defence
- conduct frisk
- criminology
- ensure compliance with types of weapons
- ensure law application
- handle surveillance equipment
- juvenile detention
- maintain logbooks
- practice vigilance
- respond to enquiries
- surveillance methods
- use different communication channels
O*NET equivalents
From the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, strongest match first. A broader occupation takes in this one; a narrower one is a part of it.
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