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CJCA Toolkit: Recruiting, hiring and retaining qualified staff.

The article discusses the "CJCA Toolkit: Recruiting, Hiring, and Retaining Qualified Staff" released by the Council of Juvenile Correctional Administrators (CJCA) in the U.S. in January 2019. It describes the use of the toolkit by juvenile justice facilities and other social service sectors to explo...

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Published in:Corrections Today Vol. 81; no. 6; pp. 12 - 20
Main Authors: Pette, Sharon, Dempsey, Michael
Format: Article
Published: American Correctional Association Nov/Dec2019
Subjects:
United States
Juvenile justice administration
Correctional personnel
Social services
Employee recruitment
Employee retention
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:The article discusses the "CJCA Toolkit: Recruiting, Hiring, and Retaining Qualified Staff" released by the Council of Juvenile Correctional Administrators (CJCA) in the U.S. in January 2019. It describes the use of the toolkit by juvenile justice facilities and other social service sectors to explore or improve strategies for recruiting, hiring and retaining direct care staff. It also explains factors and strategies for retaining qualified direct care staff.