Youth Services Behavioral Specialist (juvenile Justice Officer Ii) - Lenoir Ydc

State of North Carolina

Lenoir, North Carolina, United States
Step 0: $38,859; step 6: $50,563; sign-on bonus: $...
Physical restraint of juveniles
Direct supervision of youthful offenders
Implementing individual treatment plans
The position involves providing direct supervision and engagement with court-ordered youth while implementing behavioral treatment plans

Job Summary

  • The position involves providing direct supervision and engagement with court-ordered youth while implementing behavioral treatment plans.
  • Candidates must be physically capable of applying proper methods to restrain juveniles and defend themselves after training.
  • The role offers a sign-on bonus of $3,000.00 and eligibility for annual step pay increases based on experience.

Matching Summary

The position involves providing direct supervision and engagement with court-ordered youth while implementing behavioral treatment plans.

Salary

Step 0: $38,859; Step 6: $50,563; Sign-on Bonus: $3,000.00

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Physical restraint of juveniles
  • Direct supervision of youthful offenders
  • Implementing individual treatment plans
  • Working rotating weekends and holidays
  • Maintaining custody and safety

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for helping court-involved youth
  • Establish positive working relationships
  • Team-oriented culture fit
  • Commitment to family strengthening

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or 4 years related human services experience
  • Must complete Juvenile Justice Officer Basic Training certification
  • Pass criminal background check and drug screening
  • Be a US citizen and at least 20 years old
  • Possess a valid driver's license

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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