***rockingham Hiring Event*** Youth Services Behavioral Specialist- April 21,2026, From 9:00am-3:30pm

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Reidsville, NC, US
Base: step 0 - $38,859 to step 6 - $50,563 annuall...
Shift work including weekends and holidays
Physical ability to restrain juveniles
Direct care and supervision of youth
The Department of Public Safety is committed to safeguarding the lives and property of North Carolina citizens through preparation, prevention, and protection with integrity and honor

Job Summary

  • The Department of Public Safety is committed to safeguarding the lives and property of North Carolina citizens through preparation, prevention, and protection with integrity and honor.
  • This position offers a sign-on bonus of $3,000 and a step pay plan with annual salary increases based on education and experience.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including vacation, paid holidays, parental leave, health insurance, and disability coverage.

Matching Summary

The Department of Public Safety is committed to safeguarding the lives and property of North Carolina citizens through preparation, prevention, and protection with integrity and honor.

Salary

Base: Step 0 - $38,859 to Step 6 - $50,563 annually; Bonus/Equity: $3,000 sign-on bonus; Benefits: Vacation, paid holidays, parental leave, health and disability insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Shift work including weekends and holidays
  • Physical ability to restrain juveniles
  • Direct care and supervision of youth
  • Work at Youth Development Center
  • Pass criminal background and drug screening

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to establish positive working relationships
  • Team-oriented culture
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Work/life balance

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Must meet Juvenile Justice Officer certification standards
  • Pass psychological, sexual risk, physical, and background checks
  • Be at least 20 years old
  • Valid driver’s license
  • US citizenship required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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