Officers must have high emotional intelligence to de-escalate fights without immediately resorting to physical force.

Here are some potential job descriptions and responsibilities for a juvenile prison guard, which I'll assume is what you're referring to:

Juvenile correctional officers play a vital role in the rehabilitation and supervision of young offenders in correctional facilities. Also known as juvenile prison guards, these professionals are responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of their young charges while also promoting a secure and respectful environment.

Female juvenile corrections officers perform a variety of safety, oversight, and administrative functions within a facility: