Youth Counselor Technician (juvenile Justice Officer I)- New Hanover Jdc

nc.gov

New Hanover County, NC, United States
Base: $37,621 - $48,953 (step pyy plan); bonus/equ...
On-site
Physically capable of restraining juveniles
Shift work required
Weekend and holiday shifts required
The Department of Public Safety's mission is to safeguard and preserve the lives and property of the people of North Carolina through preparation, prevention, and protection with integrity and honor

Job Summary

  • The Department of Public Safety's mission is to safeguard and preserve the lives and property of the people of North Carolina through preparation, prevention, and protection with integrity and honor.
  • Daily responsibilities include, but are not limited to, duties such as housekeeping, physical and mechanical restraint of juveniles, medication administration and recreational activities.
  • This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with State Benefits, including paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, retirement, and health insurance.

Matching Summary

The Department of Public Safety's mission is to safeguard and preserve the lives and property of the people of North Carolina through preparation, prevention, and protection with integrity and honor.

Salary

Base: $37,621 - $48,953 (Step Pay Plan); Bonus/Equity: $3,000.00 Sign-On Bonus; Benefits: State Benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • physically capable of restraining juveniles
  • shift work required
  • weekend and holiday shifts required
  • direct supervision and engagement

Nice-to-have

  • passion for helping youth
  • team-oriented culture
  • opportunities for advancement

Key Requirements

  • Associate degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • High school diploma/GED and 20 years of age
  • Valid driver's license
  • US citizen
  • Pass Criminal Background check
  • Pass Drug Screening test
  • Pass Psychological test
  • Pass Sexual Risk Screening test
  • Pass Physical (Vision and Hearing)

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter