What are the responsibilities and job description for the YOUTH LEADER (PART-TIME, ON-CALL) position at Linn County?
Hourly Wage:
New Hire: $22.09/$22.75*
About Youth Leader:
This is a part-time, on-call position, The Youth Leader will be expected to oversee daily activity of the residents of the Juvenile Detention Center.
- Leads groups.
- Monitors free time involvement.
- Keeps daily records.
- Performs all other related duties as assigned.
- Knows the products they personally produce and the customers of each product. Listens to the “Voice of the Customer” and closes gaps between customer expectations and experience whenever possible.
- At least three (3) years of college and at least 3 months of experience working with high-risk youth
OR - At least three and a half (3.5) years of experience working with high-risk youth
- Must meet requirements and licensing regulations, including ability to pass a drug test after offer of hire; a person who has a record of a criminal conviction or founded child abuse report shall not be employed, unless an evaluation concludes that the crime or founded abuse does not merit prohibition of employment.
- Certifications required after hire include Mandatory Child Abuse Reporting, C.P.R., Mandt and Prison Rape Elimination Act.
Learn more about the Linn County Juvenile Detention Center here: Juvenile Detention & Diversion Services | Linn County, IA - Official Website