Residential Youth Support Specialist

Austincc; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Austin Community College is seeking a Youth Support Specialist to supervise court-placed youth aged 12-20 in residential facilities in New York. This role demands strong skills in supervision, conflict resolution, and relationship building. Candidates must have at least two years of direct care experience with youth or relevant educational qualifications. The position requires various shifts, including weekends and mandatory overtime, and a valid driver's license is necessary.

Qualifications

• Two years full-time direct care experience with youth ages 6-21.
• Experience in juvenile justice, institutional or community setting is preferred.
• Valid motor vehicle operator’s license is required.

Responsabilités

• Supervise court-placed youth aged 12-20 at residential facilities.
• Participate in a treatment team to address emotional and behavioral needs.
• Assist youth in achieving educational and community transition goals.

Connaissances

Supervision of youth

Conflict resolution

Relationship building

Harm-reduction strategies

Formation

Bachelor’s degree

Associate’s degree

High school diploma

Description du poste

Austin Community College is seeking a Youth Support Specialist to supervise court-placed youth aged 12-20 in residential facilities in New York. This role demands strong skills in supervision, conflict resolution, and relationship building. Candidates must have at least two years of direct care experience with youth or relevant educational qualifications. The position requires various shifts, including weekends and mandatory overtime, and a valid driver's license is necessary.