Youth Development & Intervention Specialist

Tulsa County; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Tulsa County Juvenile Bureau in Oklahoma is seeking a Full-time Youth Detention Aide to supervise residents, assist with admissions and releases, and enforce facility rules. The role blends security duties with supportive programming to aid juveniles in personal and behavioral development.

Responsibilities include record-keeping, staff training support, and collaboration with the nurse and administration. Strong communication and basic computer skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read and interpret documents and write routine reports.
• Effective oral communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Process admissions and releases; record medical needs and administer medicine with nurse referral.
• Supervise residents, enforce rules, and support program participation.
• Report irregularities to the Administrator and liaise with staff and residents.
• Maintain written reports on behavior and adjustments.
• Ensure cleanliness and safety of spaces; participate in staff meetings and trainings.
• Provide training support and mentorship to new employees as needed.

Skills

Reading & comprehension

Report writing

Public speaking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MUNIS

LMS System

Job description

Tulsa County Juvenile Bureau in Oklahoma is seeking a Full-time Youth Detention Aide to supervise residents, assist with admissions and releases, and enforce facility rules. The role blends security duties with supportive programming to aid juveniles in personal and behavioral development.

Responsibilities include record-keeping, staff training support, and collaboration with the nurse and administration. Strong communication and basic computer skills are essential.