049-11 Wyo. Code R. §§ 11-7 - Staffing Ratios
(a) There shall be
a minimum of two (2) JDC employees on duty at all times who are responsible for
direct supervision of juveniles being detained.
(i) There is an staff: juvenile overall ratio
of 1:8 during waking hours (in classroom, if the teacher is counted in the
staff: juvenile ratios, he/she shall complete all training required for direct
care staff) and 1:16 during nighttime sleeping hours.
(ii) When female juveniles are housed in the
JDC, at least one (1) employee (on duty) shall be a female.
(iii) When male juveniles are housed in the
JDC, at least one (1) employee (on duty) shall be a male.
(iv) Same gender staff shall be available to
respond to medical situations that may arise.
(v) The JDC shall have staff located in or
adjacent to juvenile housing and activity areas to permit JDC employees to hear
and respond promptly to problems or emergency situations.
Notes
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