Juvenile Justice Youth Services Specialist - Direct Care

Ncdps; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus $3,000

Referral Bonus

Job summary

North Carolina Department of Public Safety seeks a Youth Services Behavioral Specialist to supervise and engage court-involved youth in juvenile facilities, implementing individual and group treatment plans while maintaining custody. The role requires flexible scheduling, including weekends/holidays, and collaboration with families to support rehabilitation.

This frontline position emphasizes safety, accountability, and transition planning within Juvenile Justice, with opportunities for pay

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or four years of related human services experience.
• Must document all work history and education on the state application.
• Step pay plan credit for related education/experience will affect salary

Responsibilities

• Implements individual and group treatment plans to affect behavioral changes for youth.
• Provides custody and safety supervision at Youth Development or Detention Centers.
• Engages with youth and families to support rehabilitation and court-ordered treatments

Skills

Positive working relationships

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

North Carolina Department of Public Safety seeks a Youth Services Behavioral Specialist to supervise and engage court-involved youth in juvenile facilities, implementing individual and group treatment plans while maintaining custody. The role requires flexible scheduling, including weekends/holidays, and collaboration with families to support rehabilitation.

This frontline position emphasizes safety, accountability, and transition planning within Juvenile Justice, with opportunities for pay