Youth Services Behavioral Specialist (juvenile Justice Officer Ii) - Perquimans Jdc

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Perquimans County, North Carolina, United States
Base: $38,859 to $50,563 (step 0 to step 6); bonus...
Physical restraint of juveniles
Direct supervision of youthful offenders
Implementing individual treatment plans
The position involves providing direct supervision and engagement at a Youth Development Center or Juvenile Detention Center with close proximity to court-ordered youth

Job Summary

  • The position involves providing direct supervision and engagement at a Youth Development Center or Juvenile Detention Center with close proximity to court-ordered youth.
  • Candidates must be physically capable of applying proper methods to restrain juveniles and defend themselves after receiving department training.
  • The role offers a sign-on bonus of $3,000.00 and eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

Matching Summary

The position involves providing direct supervision and engagement at a Youth Development Center or Juvenile Detention Center with close proximity to court-ordered youth.

Salary

Base: $38,859 to $50,563 (Step 0 to Step 6); Bonus: $3,000 sign-on bonus; Benefits: Vacation, 12 paid holidays, health insurance, disability, dental

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for helping court-involved youth
  • Establish positive working relationships
  • Team-oriented culture participation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or 4 years related human services experience
  • Juvenile Justice Officer Basic Training certification
  • US citizenship required
  • Valid driver's license
  • Pass criminal background check and drug screening
  • Minimum age of 20 years
  • Pass psychological and sexual risk screening tests

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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