Youth Care Worker-supervisor

Lancaster County PA Sheriff's Office

Lancaster, PA, US
Base: $50,356.80/annually; bonus/equity: not speci...
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Direct daily care of detained youth
Supervise and evaluate youth care workers
Enforce security procedures and rules
** The Lancaster County PA Sheriff's Office is seeking a Youth Care Worker-supervisor responsible for overseeing the care of detained youth and supervising staff. The position requires strong leadership and interpersonal skills to positively influence both youth and staff within a facility setting. **

Job Summary

  • Supervisors are responsible for the direct daily care of the youth and supervising of staff at the facility.
  • The position requires preventing physical, sexual, and emotional abuse while ensuring community safety through strict security enforcement.
  • Candidates must possess at least 60 college credits and be 21 years of age to apply.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Lancaster County PA Sheriff's Office is seeking a Youth Care Worker-supervisor responsible for overseeing the care of detained youth and supervising staff. The position requires strong leadership and interpersonal skills to positively influence both youth and staff within a facility setting. **

Salary

Base: $50,356.80/Annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits offered including Hepatitis B vaccination training

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct daily care of detained youth
  • Supervise and evaluate Youth Care Workers
  • Enforce security procedures and rules
  • Physically manage aggressive youth behaviors
  • Document behavior of youth and staff
  • Transport youth to medical appointments

Nice-to-have

  • Positive influence on detained youth
  • Team leader for employee decision making
  • Culturally competent interaction style
  • Self-starter with minimal supervision
  • Professional demeanor under stress

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 60 College credits required
  • Must be 21 years of age
  • Clean criminal record and FBI Clearance
  • Valid Pennsylvania driver's license
  • Child abuse record clearance
  • Knowledge of juvenile justice systems

Work Rights

Not specified

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