N.C. Department of Information Technology · 18 hours ago
Youth Services Behavioral Specialist (Juvenile Justice Officer II) - Chatham
Chatham County, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$39K/yr - $51K/yr
4+ years expThe N.C. Department of Public Safety is dedicated to safeguarding the lives and property of North Carolina's citizens. They are seeking a Youth Services Behavioral Specialist to implement treatment plans for court-involved youth, ensuring their rehabilitation while maintaining security and custody.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Help to implement individual and group treatment plans to affect behavioral changes required for youthful offender rehabilitation
Providing security, controlling and maintaining custody and safeguarding juveniles from each other
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an appropriately accredited institution; or High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and four years of related human services experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with people
Must be physically capable of applying the proper methods and procedures to physically restrain juveniles and defend self after being properly trained by the department
Selected applicant must attend and successfully complete and pass the Juvenile Justice Officer Basic Training certification program
Have or be able to obtain required documentation for certification as a Juvenile Justice Officer (i.e. a diploma)
Pass a Criminal Background check
Pass a Drug Screening test
Pass a Psychological test
Pass a Sexual Risk Screening test
Pass a Physical (to include Vision and Hearing)
Be a US citizen
Be at least 20 years of age
Have a valid driver's license
Benefits
Vacation
Twelve Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Health Insurance
Disability (Short and Long Term) Insurance
Dental Insurance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Company
N.C. Department of Information Technology
The N.C.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Torre Jessup
Chief Operating Officer
Alysa Kelly
Executive Assistant to Chief Deputy/CIO/Chief Privacy Officer/Director of Enterprise Operations
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