Youth Development Associate: Mentoring & Crisis Response

State of Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Utah is hiring for Youth Development roles in Salt Lake City. These positions offer in-office work and involve mentoring high-risk youth, writing court reports, and coordinating supervision and treatment plans.

Candidates with two years of related experience and a Utah driver’s license are preferred. Roles include Youth Development Associate or Specialist, with pay scales reflecting experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Two years of paid working experience with troubled or at-risk youth.
• A valid Utah Driver's License.
• Preference for candidates 21+ years old and with a high school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and supervise high risk/violent youth offenders.
• Schedule and supervise individual and group activities.
• Write court reports, parole summaries, treatment plans, and supervision standards.
• Assist with teaching pro-social, academic and vocational skills.
• Implement specialized treatment plans.
• Co-facilitate sessions with a Licensed Mental Health Practitioner.
• Conduct crisis intervention when necessary and ensure safety.

Skills

Experience with at-risk youth

Utah Driver's License

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The State of Utah is hiring for Youth Development roles in Salt Lake City. These positions offer in-office work and involve mentoring high-risk youth, writing court reports, and coordinating supervision and treatment plans.

Candidates with two years of related experience and a Utah driver’s license are preferred. Roles include Youth Development Associate or Specialist, with pay scales reflecting experience and qualifications.