Juvenile Program Specialist: Long Creek Youth Development Center- Employment Register

Maine State Police

South Portland, Maine, US
Base: $25.78ph to $33.36ph; bonus/equity: not spec...
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Direct care and supervision
Behavioral health programs
Restorative justice practices
** The Maine State Police is seeking a Juvenile Program Specialist for the Long Creek Youth Development Center, focusing on the care, treatment, and rehabilitation of juveniles in a correctional setting. The role emphasizes leadership, interaction with residents, and the implementation of rehabilitative programs, aiming to foster a positive environment for youth development. **

Job Summary

  • The Department of Corrections (DOC) is committed to destigmatizing corrections for the betterment of all Maine communities, promoting safety, and reducing barriers to meaningful rehabilitative opportunities.
  • Responsibilities include providing direct care, modeling appropriate behavior, implementing rehabilitative programs, and supervising Juvenile Program Workers.
  • The State of Maine offers a valuable total compensation package including generous paid time off, health and dental insurance, and a significant retirement plan contribution.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Maine State Police is seeking a Juvenile Program Specialist for the Long Creek Youth Development Center, focusing on the care, treatment, and rehabilitation of juveniles in a correctional setting. The role emphasizes leadership, interaction with residents, and the implementation of rehabilitative programs, aiming to foster a positive environment for youth development. **

Salary

Base: $25.78/hr to $33.36/hr; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off, Parental Leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct care and supervision
  • Behavioral health programs
  • Restorative justice practices
  • Conflict de-escalation techniques
  • Mentorship and role modeling

Nice-to-have

  • Professional attitude and integrity
  • Commitment to ethical practice
  • Team player
  • Strong communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Correctional programs and adolescent treatment knowledge
  • Supervising a team in a structured environment
  • Basic Corrections Certification

Work Rights

Not specified

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