Youth Development Specialist: Mentor, Intervention & Growth

State of Utah; Tooele (UT); Sur place; USD 26 000 - 29 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Job Stability

Career Growth

Meaningful Work

Supportive Work Environment

Résumé du poste

State of Utah is hiring for Youth Development Associate or Youth Development Specialist in Tooele, UT. The role focuses on mentoring at-risk youth, supervising activities, and delivering pro-social and vocational skills through structured programs at an in-office facility.

Ideal candidates have experience with troubled youth and can implement treatment plans, facilitate sessions with licensed practitioners, and perform crisis intervention as needed.

Qualifications

• This recruitment will be filled as a Youth Development Associate or Youth Development Specialist depending on your qualifications.
• Two years of paid working experience with troubled or at-risk youth, two years of full-time education or a combination of education and experience to equal two years.
• Four years of paid working experience with troubled or at-risk youth, four years of full-time education or a combination of education and experience to equal four years.

Responsabilités

• Mentor, oversee and work closely with non custody youth.
• May at times work with high risk/violent youth offenders while covering at a facility.
• Schedule and provide supervision of individual and group activities.
• Assist with teaching a variety of pro-social, academic and vocational skills.
• Implement specialized treatment plans.
• Co-facilitate individual, family or group sessions with a Licensed Mental Health Practitioner.
• Pass the Integrated Crisis Response (ICR) intervention program within 90 days of employment. Provide crisis intervention when necessary
• May resolve potentially dangerous situations to ensure the safety of staff, clients or the public
• Transport youth
• Communicate information and ideas clearly and concisely, in writing; read and understand information presented in writing
• Speak clearly, concisely and effectively; listen to, and understand, information and ideas as presented verbally

Connaissances

Mentoring

Supervision

Crisis intervention

Communication

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Two years of education or equivalent

Description du poste

State of Utah is hiring for Youth Development Associate or Youth Development Specialist in Tooele, UT. The role focuses on mentoring at-risk youth, supervising activities, and delivering pro-social and vocational skills through structured programs at an in-office facility.

Ideal candidates have experience with troubled youth and can implement treatment plans, facilitate sessions with licensed practitioners, and perform crisis intervention as needed.