YOUTH SPECIALIST- PART TIME (GENESEE COUNTY JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER)

Genesee County MI; Flint (MI); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Genesee County Juvenile Justice Center in Michigan seeks a dedicated supervisor to oversee neglected and delinquent youths, manage admissions and releases, and work under a supervisor's guidance.

The role involves supervising groups, guiding residents through routines, ensuring health, safety, and security, and participating in team decisions, with annual physical restraint training and a valid Michigan driver's license required.

Formación

• 60 semester hours of college or equivalent.
• 30 semester hours of college and 1 year experience in a relevant facility.
• High school diploma or equivalent and 2 years' experience in a relevant facility.

Responsabilidades

• Supervises resident peer groups and/or individual youth to ensure health, safety and security of residents and staff.
• Participates in team discussions and team decisions related to client care.
• Admits residents into the facility and orients them to rules, regulations and routines.
• Disciplines residents using prescribed procedures.
• Instructs and assists residents in personal hygiene, dress and grooming.
• Escorts residents to meals, school and other scheduled events on time.
• Maintains a safe, secure environment through the appropriate use of security systems.
• Assists in facilitating resident group meetings.
• Supervises and participates in resident's recreational activities.
• Observes residents for signs of illness or emotional disturbance and makes reports as needed.
• When directed, assists in searches for escapees/runaways and restrains residents if needed.
• Issues supplies when needed.
• Utilizes a computer or word processing machine to prepare and maintain records and reports.
• Administers medicine and special care of ill residents as instructed.
• Performs relatively simple clerical duties.
• Serves meals and snacks as required.

Educación

Sixty (60) semester hours of college

Thirty (30) semester hours of college -AND- one (1) year experience in a facility or institution that cares for children or in a correctional facility

High school diploma or equivalent -AND- two (2) years' experience in a facility or institution that cares for children or in a correctional facility

Descripción del empleo

Starting Pay: $20.2490 Hourly ($42,118)

After 1st Year: $22.0712 Hourly ($45,908)

Starting Pay: $20.2490 Hourly ($42,118)

After 1st Year: $22.0712 Hourly ($45,908)

After 2nd Year: $22.7798 Hourly ($47,382)

After 3rd Year: $23.4635 Hourly ($48,804)

After 4th Year: $24.1678 Hourly ($50,269)

After 5th Year: $25.0163 Hourly ($52,034)

Minimum Qualifications

• Sixty (60) semester hours of college;
• OR-
• Thirty (30) semester hours of college -AND- one (1) year experience in a facility or institution that cares for children or in a correctional facility;
• OR-
• High school diploma or equivalent-AND- two (2) years' experience in a facility or institution that cares for children or in a correctional facility.

Special Requirements

• Must successfully complete physical restraint training on an annual basis.
• Must possess valid Michigan driver's license.

General Statement of Duties

Performs a variety of tasks involved in the supervision, care and guidance of neglected and delinquent youths residing at the Genesee County Juvenile Justice Center; processes resident admissions and releases; works under the direction of a supervisor.

Statement Of Tasks

• Supervises resident peer groups and/or individual youth to ensure the health, safety and security of both residents and staff;
• Participates in team discussions and team decisions related to client care;
• Admits residents into the facility and orients them to rules, regulations and routines;
• Disciplines residents using prescribed procedures;
• Instructs and assists residents in personal hygiene, dress and grooming;
• Escorts residents to meals, school and other scheduled events on time;
• Maintains a safe, secure environment through the appropriate use of security systems;
• Assists in facilitating resident group meetings;
• Supervises and participates in resident's recreational activities;
• Observes residents for signs of illness or emotional disturbance and makes reports as needed;
• When directed, assists in searches for escapees/runaways from the facility and physically restrains residents in order to prevent an escape;
• Issues supplies when needed;
• Utilizes a computer or word processing machine to prepare and maintain records and reports as needed;
• Administers medicine and special care of ill residents as instructed;
• Performs relatively simple clerical duties;
• Serves meals and snacks as required.

Please See The Attached Job Description For More Details.