Youth Support & Safety Specialist

Austincc; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 40.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Austin Community College is seeking a Youth Support Specialist (YSS) to supervise court-placed youth aged 12-20 in a secure residential facility. The YSS will ensure a safe and therapeutic environment while engaging with youth to support their emotional and behavioral needs.

The role involves direct care experience, establishing relationships with youth and families, and participating in team-focused treatment plans. Candidates should be prepared for shift work, including weekends and holidays.

Formación

• Two years direct care experience with youth aged 6-21.
• High school diploma with one year experience in youth care.
• Bachelor’s degree with relevant experience.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise and monitor youth in various settings.
• Engage with youth and establish professional relationships.
• Participate in support teams for youth.

Conocimientos

Supervision

Engagement with youth

Conflict resolution

Emotional support

Educación

Associate’s degree

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree

Descripción del empleo

Austin Community College is seeking a Youth Support Specialist (YSS) to supervise court-placed youth aged 12-20 in a secure residential facility. The YSS will ensure a safe and therapeutic environment while engaging with youth to support their emotional and behavioral needs.

The role involves direct care experience, establishing relationships with youth and families, and participating in team-focused treatment plans. Candidates should be prepared for shift work, including weekends and holidays.