Youth Support & Safety Specialist

Austin Community College; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A community college in New York is seeking a Youth Support Specialist to supervise court-placed youth aged 12-20 in secure and non-secure residential facilities. The role involves ensuring a safe environment, engaging in conflict resolution, and assisting youth in educational and community goals. Ideal candidates should have direct care experience with youth and possess a valid NYS motor vehicle license. Weekly shifts, weekends, and overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• Two years full-time direct care experience with youth aged 6-21.
• Valid motor vehicle operator’s license for New York State.
• Completion of Juvenile Justice Basic Training orientation.

Responsabilités

• Supervise court-placed youth in secure facilities.
• Engage in conflict resolution and maintain facility security.
• Assist youth in achieving education and community transition goals.

Connaissances

Youth supervision

Conflict resolution

Effective communication

Empathy and mentoring

Formation

Bachelor’s degree

Associate’s degree

High school diploma

Description du poste

A community college in New York is seeking a Youth Support Specialist to supervise court-placed youth aged 12-20 in secure and non-secure residential facilities. The role involves ensuring a safe environment, engaging in conflict resolution, and assisting youth in educational and community goals. Ideal candidates should have direct care experience with youth and possess a valid NYS motor vehicle license. Weekly shifts, weekends, and overtime may be required.