Residential Youth Development Supervisor

Harris County; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 66.000 - 81.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Harris County Juvenile Probation Department (HCJPD) seeks a Unit Supervisor for its Residential Facilities to oversee housing units and supervise Youth Development Coaches, ensuring a safe, therapeutic environment for youth in custody.

Responsibilities include staff coaching, policy adherence, documentation, and coordination with visitors and agencies; requires JDJD certification eligibility and a 21+ age minimum; grant-funded full-time position with flexible hours.

Formación

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent from an accredited educational institution
• Three (3) years of full-time experience in casework, counseling, community or group work in a social service, community, corrections, or juvenile agency that deals with offenders or disadvantaged persons
• BS/BA from an accredited college or university and One (1) year of full-time paid experience working in casework, counseling, community or group work in a social service, community, corrections, or juvenile agency that deals with offenders or disadvantaged persons.

Responsabilidades

• Manage the housing unit operations and directly supervise the Youth Development Coaches of the facility.
• Ensure adequate staff coverage according to ratios mandated by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
• Monitor, coach, and assist staff on departmental interventions and strategies to include point cards, MANDT, TBRI, restorative practices, etc.
• Ensure cleanliness, maintenance, and safety of residential housing units.
• Ensure departmental policies and procedures are adhered to by staff members while carrying out the daily program schedule.
• Communicate with visitors, families, volunteers, vendors, and other agencies that conduct business within the facility.
• Enter documentation in the departmental electronic database.
• Review and generate documents, which includes but is not limited to: incident reports, logs, payroll forms, worker's compensation forms, etc.
• Assist in conducting internal investigations and report findings to the Facility Administrator, Assistant Facility Administrator, Shift Supervisor, and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.

Conocimientos

Basic computer skills

Basic spelling and grammar

Interpersonal relationships

Confidentiality

Juvenile Supervision Officer cert.

Age 21+

Educación

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

BS/BA degree

Descripción del empleo

Harris County Juvenile Probation Department (HCJPD) seeks a Unit Supervisor for its Residential Facilities to oversee housing units and supervise Youth Development Coaches, ensuring a safe, therapeutic environment for youth in custody.

Responsibilities include staff coaching, policy adherence, documentation, and coordination with visitors and agencies; requires JDJD certification eligibility and a 21+ age minimum; grant-funded full-time position with flexible hours.