NEOGOV · 4 months ago
JJYS Technician II-Slate Canyon Youth Center
Utah County, UT
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$15.53/hr - $15.53/hrNEOGOV is a part of the State of Utah's Department of Health and Human Services, focusing on Juvenile Justice and Youth Services. The JJYS Technician II role involves working with at-risk youth in various settings to provide support, supervision, and rehabilitation, aiming to improve their lives and outcomes.
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Responsibilities
Work closely with youth ordered into the care and custody of JJYS
Monitor visitors and residents within the facility
Schedule and coordinate activities for the youth
Assist the Control Supervisor by making perimeter checks
Resolve potentially dangerous situations to ensure the safety of staff, clients, and or the public by applying appropriate intervention techniques to people, facilities and property
Within the first 90 days after hire, you will participate in one week of New Employee Training to introduce you to principles and practices used in our work with youth and families. You will also participate in one week of verbal and physical de-escalation training to provide skills that will help you work with youth with challenging behaviors
Transport Youth
Provide a continuum of intervention, supervision, and rehabilitation programs to youth offenders while assuring public safety
Communicate information and ideas clearly and concisely in writing (read and understand information presented in writing)
Qualification
Required
Availability to work rotating shifts, days, swing, graveyard, weekends and holidays
Must successfully pass a criminal history check
Ability to stand, walk over rough surfaces, bend, crouch, stoop, stretch, reach, lift moderately heavy items (up to 50 lbs.) in a recurring manner and/or for long periods of time
Ability to communicate information and ideas clearly and concisely in writing (read and understand information presented in writing)
Willingness and physical ability to work in an environment where you may have to physically intervene and possibly restrain a youth
Preferred
Candidates 19 years of age or older
Candidates with a high school diploma or GED
Candidates that speak multiple languages
A valid Utah Driver's License
Benefits
3 medical plans (additional pay is available for people who don’t need insurance)
5 dental plans
4 vision plans
401K match
104 hours of annual leave
104 hours of sick leave
Paid maternity/paternity leave
12 paid holidays
Employee Discount Programs
Free counseling & wellness benefits
Tuition reimbursement and much more.
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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