N.C. Department of Information Technology · 3 months ago
Youth Services Behavioral Specialist (Juvenile Justice Officer II) - Edgecombe YDC
The N.C. Department of Public Safety is committed to safeguarding and preserving the lives of the people of North Carolina. They are seeking a Youth Services Behavioral Specialist to help implement treatment plans for court-involved youth while ensuring their safety and security at a Youth Development Center.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Helps 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
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
Preferred
Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with people
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.
Funding
Current Stage
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