YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE/YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST

at  State of Utah

PRICE, UTAH

We are looking for a motivated candidate who has the ability to engage our youth, in a positive way. If you have the passion & drive to make a difference in a young individual’s life, apply today!
You will provide security, supervision and control of youth with complex behavioral problems and provide directions to ensure that adequate standards of conduct, health, safety, housekeeping and recreation are maintained.

Principal Duties

• Mentoring, oversee and work closely with high risk/violent youth offenders
• Scheduling and provide supervision of individual and group activities
• Writing court reports, parole summaries, treatment plans, and supervision standards
• Assisting with teaching a variety of pro-social, academic and vocational skills
• Implementing specialized treatment plans
• Co-facilitating individual, family or group sessions with a Licensed Mental Health Practitioner
• Pass the Integrated Crisis Response (ICR) intervention program within 90 days of employment. Provide crisis intervention when necessary
• Resolving potentially dangerous situations to ensure the safety of staff, clients or the public
• Communicating information and ideas clearly and concisely, in writing; read and understand information presented in writing
• Speaking clearly, concisely and effectively; listen to, and understand, information and ideas as presented verbally

• Mentoring, oversee and work closely with high risk/violent youth offenders
• Scheduling and provide supervision of individual and group activities
• Writing court reports, parole summaries, treatment plans, and supervision standards
• Assisting with teaching a variety of pro-social, academic and vocational skills
• Implementing specialized treatment plans
• Co-facilitating individual, family or group sessions with a Licensed Mental Health Practitioner
• Pass the Integrated Crisis Response (ICR) intervention program within 90 days of employment. Provide crisis intervention when necessary
• Resolving potentially dangerous situations to ensure the safety of staff, clients or the public
• Communicating information and ideas clearly and concisely, in writing; read and understand information presented in writing
• Speaking clearly, concisely and effectively; listen to, and understand, information and ideas as presented verball