Youth Trades Supervisor – Hands-On Career Readiness

State of Colorado; Greeley (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work arrangements for eligible

State of Colorado employee benefits

Job summary

State of Colorado's Division of Youth Services in Greeley seeks a Youth Supervisor to lead adjudicated youth through hands‑on trades training, housekeeping, and facility maintenance. The role emphasizes supervision, safety, and instruction within a structured, credentialed program.

You will work at 2200 O Street, Greeley, CO 80631, Monday–Friday, with potential changes to schedules. Must meet state employment requirements and collaborate across education, security, and operations teams.

Qualifications

• Must pass full background check and reference check.
• Experience supervising youth in structured programs.
• Ability to coordinate with Education staff, facility leadership, and security.
• Wlexibility to travel to training events and other state DYS facilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct supervision of youth in housekeeping, custodial, landscaping, and related career training activities in a secure setting.
• Coordinate youth assignments, monitor performance, and document skill attainment.
• Deliver career and technical instruction using approved curricula and hands‑on practice.
• Support program implementation, safety, and compliance with PREA and other policies.
• Maintain security and equipment control, inventories, and proper storage of tools and materials.

Skills

Youth supervision

Safety leadership

Communication

Trauma‑informed

Policy adherence

Job description

State of Colorado's Division of Youth Services in Greeley seeks a Youth Supervisor to lead adjudicated youth through hands‑on trades training, housekeeping, and facility maintenance. The role emphasizes supervision, safety, and instruction within a structured, credentialed program.

You will work at 2200 O Street, Greeley, CO 80631, Monday–Friday, with potential changes to schedules. Must meet state employment requirements and collaborate across education, security, and operations teams.