Youth Safety & Behavior Support Specialist

Jackson County Missouri; United States; On-site; USD 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Vacation time

Sick leave

Pension plan

Job summary

Jackson County Missouri is seeking a compassionate individual for the role focused on youth supervision and support. The position involves ensuring the safety and security of youth while assisting in treatment goals and documenting their behavior. Applicants must have a high school diploma, be at least 25 years old, and possess a valid driver's license. Shift work and overtime are to be expected in this vital role.

Benefits include healthcare, life insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and state-mandated auto liability insurance.
• Experience working with youth, especially those with behavioral issues.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and security of youth and assist in treatment goals.
• Supervise daily activities and document behavior and incidents.
• Travel to youth residences for monitoring visits.

Skills

Youth supervision

Effective communication

Emergency management

Behavioral problem discipline

Mechanical skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Jackson County Missouri is seeking a compassionate individual for the role focused on youth supervision and support. The position involves ensuring the safety and security of youth while assisting in treatment goals and documenting their behavior. Applicants must have a high school diploma, be at least 25 years old, and possess a valid driver's license. Shift work and overtime are to be expected in this vital role.

Benefits include healthcare, life insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.