5 Juvenile Detention Officer Reviews
Juvenile Detention Officers give their job an average rating of 3.3 out of 5.0. The Juvenile Detention Officers happiest with their jobs are employed by United States Department of Justice with an average rating of 2.6.
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"Overall it was a job you will not forget."
What do you like about working at Harris County Juvenile Detention Center?
"Helping and Talking to the Juveniles. Making sure that they trying to do better in life."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Know how to contol your anger dealing with the juveniles and also dont repeat any personal information about yourself to the kids."
What don't you like about working at Harris County Juvenile Detention Center?
"Breaking up fights and dealing with rules and regulations that change all the time with the Juveniles not good structure."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"I would say listen to your Staff more thats under management, because they know first hand on whats going on with the kids and know how to deal best with the situaton."
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"Good job, but poor leadership."
What do you like about working at United States Department of Justice?
"Opportunity to help youth at risk, by being a positive role model."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Just be honest. Be prepared to find out that it takes a special person for this job."
What don't you like about working at United States Department of Justice?
"Micromanagement. The tendency to be too reactive and not proactive."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Follow policy. Give more opportunities for advancement. Be consistent in practices.."
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"Toughest your ever love"
What do you like about working at United States Department of Justice?
"The experience in both facilities I have worked in Miami-Dade and Osceola counties were wonderful most importantly I had the best group co-worker surrounding me at all times, different personalities yes but we always operated as a one solid unit everyone supported each other when they were needed."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Stress to them the importantance of team work"
What don't you like about working at United States Department of Justice?
"The pay but that always what it is on any job level."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Don't change nothing!!! Except if that change is for the better"
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"The review was outstanding."
What do you like about working at Henry Wade Juvenile Justice Center?
"I get to counsel and provide leadership to the juveniles."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Make sure that you are allabout the kids succeding."
What don't you like about working at Henry Wade Juvenile Justice Center?
"My Work Hours."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"I Have No suggestions at this time."
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