- (a) Written policies and procedures provide that all new full-time employees receive juvenile orientation/training before being independently assigned to a particular job.
(b) This orientation and training shall include at a minimum forty (40) hours of in-service training the first year and then, after, sixteen (16) hours of continuing education to include:
- (1) Discussion of the purpose, goals, policies, and procedures of the institution and parent agency;
- (2) Working conditions and regulations;
- (3) Responsibilities and rights of employees;
- (4) An overview of the juvenile justice and correctional field; and
(5) The following additional areas are specific requirements for staff who supervise juveniles:
- (A) Security procedures;
- (B) Supervision of juveniles;
- (C) Use of force regulation;
- (D) Report writing;
- (E) Juvenile rules and regulations;
- (F) Rights and responsibilities of juveniles;
- (G) Fire and emergency procedures;
- (H) Key control;
- (I) Interpersonal relations;
- (J) Social/cultural lifestyles of the juvenile population;
- (K) Child growth and development;
- (L) Communication skills;
- (M) First aid/CPR;
- (N) Crisis resolution;
- (O) Mandated child abuse reporting procedures;
- (P) Suicide prevention;
- (Q) Defensive tactics and de-escalation training; and
- (R) ADD/ADHD training.
Codification Notes: “CPR” means cardiopulmonary resuscitation. "ADD" means attention-deficit disorder. "ADHD" means attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.