Youth Reentry & Transition Specialist

Millenniumsoft; Logansport (IN); Sur place; USD 24 000 - 34 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Indiana Department of Correction, Division of Youth Services, seeks a Transition Specialist to oversee transition practices for youth re-entering community, school, and work. The role standardizes approaches across facilities and supports youth through post-release planning.

The contract position involves coordinating with multiple agencies, facilitating life-skills curricula, and conducting ARC meetings to reinforce re-entry plans. Strong communication and data-entry skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.
• Experience in customer service or youth programs is preferred.
• Ability to handle data entry tasks accurately and maintain records.

Responsabilités

• Facilitate the Next Steps life skills curriculum.
• Standardize transition practices using the Transition Coordinator Handbook.
• Evaluate five Transition Consultations completed by each student.
• Participate weekly in Administrative Release Committees (ARC) at each facility.
• Place follow-up calls to released youth at 1, 3, 6, 9 and 12 months.
• Assist in developing individualized Education Learning Plans for youth on entry.
• Coordinate with state, county, and private agencies to provide re-entry services.

Connaissances

Written communication

Customer service

Data entry

Teamwork

Coordination with agencies

Travel readiness

Outils

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Excel

PowerPoint

Description du poste

Indiana Department of Correction, Division of Youth Services, seeks a Transition Specialist to oversee transition practices for youth re-entering community, school, and work. The role standardizes approaches across facilities and supports youth through post-release planning.

The contract position involves coordinating with multiple agencies, facilitating life-skills curricula, and conducting ARC meetings to reinforce re-entry plans. Strong communication and data-entry skills are essential.