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The Department of Public Safety in North Carolina is seeking internal candidates for the position of Youth Counselor to support court-involved youth through monitoring, counseling, and crisis intervention. Ideal candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience, demonstrating a passion for youth development and public safety.
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Job Summary
The Division of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention is committed to reducing juvenile delinquency by effectively intervening, educating, and treating youth.
Candidates must be physically capable of applying proper methods to restrain juveniles and defend themselves after training.
This full-time position offers state benefits including paid vacation, sick leave, retirement, and health insurance.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The Department of Public Safety in North Carolina is seeking internal candidates for the position of Youth Counselor to support court-involved youth through monitoring, counseling, and crisis intervention. Ideal candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience, demonstrating a passion for youth development and public safety.
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Salary
Base: $41,558-$54,078 (Step Pay Plan); Bonus/Equity: Shift premium (10%) for 2nd/3rd shift; Benefits: State benefits including vacation, sick leave, retirement, health insurance
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Shift work including weekends and holidays
Physical capability to restrain juveniles
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
24 months related human services experience
Ability to document safety violations
Nice-to-have
Knowledge of adolescent development
Experience with minority groups
Multidisciplinary service team collaboration
Passion for helping court-involved youth
Team-oriented culture participation
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree from accredited institution
Two years experience with juvenile/family client population
US citizenship required
Age 20 or older
Valid driver's license
Juvenile Justice Officer Basic Training certification