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Youth Services Specialist I - Sub Pool
$49k-63k (estimate)
Full Time
4 Months Ago
Loudoun County Government is Hiring a Youth Services Specialist I - Sub Pool Near Leesburg, VA
Welcome and thank you for your interest in employment with Loudoun County Government!
ALL SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE RESUME IS CONSIDERED SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ONLY. APPLICATIONS THAT ARE INCOMPLETE OR INDICATE 'SEE RESUME' WILL NOT BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION.IntroductionAre you passionate about making a difference in the lives of at-risk and detained youth? We have a career opportunity for you.
Loudoun County is recognized as one of the fastest growing counties in the United States and is known for its excellent quality of life and strong economy. Located approximately 40 miles west of Washington DC, Loudoun County offers a diverse blend of cultural, recreational, and educational opportunities.
Job SummaryThe Loudoun County Juvenile Court Service Unit is seeking qualified candidates for Youth Services Specialist I Substitute Pool positions serving the Youth Services Center located in Leesburg, VA.
This new facility, which opened in Spring 2023, contains 2 different residential programs: Secure Juvenile Detention Center and a Less Secure Youth Shelter for court-involved youth. Youth Services Specialists are responsible for the welfare, safety, and security of the youth at the facility.
Positions may be available in either program.
Typical Youth Services Specialist I Core Responsibilities Include
ALL SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE RESUME IS CONSIDERED SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ONLY. APPLICATIONS THAT ARE INCOMPLETE OR INDICATE 'SEE RESUME' WILL NOT BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION.IntroductionAre you passionate about making a difference in the lives of at-risk and detained youth? We have a career opportunity for you.
Loudoun County is recognized as one of the fastest growing counties in the United States and is known for its excellent quality of life and strong economy. Located approximately 40 miles west of Washington DC, Loudoun County offers a diverse blend of cultural, recreational, and educational opportunities.
Job SummaryThe Loudoun County Juvenile Court Service Unit is seeking qualified candidates for Youth Services Specialist I Substitute Pool positions serving the Youth Services Center located in Leesburg, VA.
This new facility, which opened in Spring 2023, contains 2 different residential programs: Secure Juvenile Detention Center and a Less Secure Youth Shelter for court-involved youth. Youth Services Specialists are responsible for the welfare, safety, and security of the youth at the facility.
Positions may be available in either program.
Typical Youth Services Specialist I Core Responsibilities Include
- Supervise youth in all daily activities, such as: recreational, educational, hygiene, meals, visitation, life skills and spiritual services.
- Manage youths' behavior by the least restrictive means, utilizing coaching and conflict resolution skills to teach and promote pro-social behavior among the youth.
- Counsel, discipline and physically restrain youth as needed.
- Transport youth.
- Complete reports and daily logs.
- Conduct inspections, security checks and searches.
- Work schedule requires evening, overnight, weekend, and some day hours.
- Preference to overnight hours.
- Associate's degree or equivalent and two (2) years professional experience in a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Valid driver's license is required.
- Must be able to successfully complete First Aid, CPR for adults and Handle with Care (physical intervention) within 30 days of hire.
- Must update certifications as needed.
- Position is classified as Essential Personnel and successful candidates shall be able to fulfill this requirement including working holidays and during inclement weather, as scheduled or as required by Director.
- Must have the ability to use automated technology and be able to operate keyboard driven equipment.
- May be at risk of exposure to various forms of communicable disease.
- Requires occasional stooping, bending, and /or light lifting.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$49k-63k (estimate)
POST DATE
02/15/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
06/24/2024
WEBSITE
loudoun.gov
HEADQUARTERS
Leesburg, VA
SIZE
1,000 - 3,000
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