Top 4 Youth development specialist Jobs in Orem, Ut

JJYS Youth Development Associate/Specialist-Slate Canyon Youth Center
State of Utah —Provo, UT
- $18.55 - $32.81 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
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JJYS Youth Development Associate/Specialist- Youth Services Plan Manager
State of Utah —Springville, UT
- $18.55 - $32.81 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
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Youth Development Professional-Teen programs
Boys & Girls Club Of Utah County —Provo, UT
- $15 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- 21 years or older
- Public school
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Youth Development Professional-Mt. Nebo Middle
Boys & Girls Club Of Utah County —Payson, UT
- $15 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- 21 years or older
- Leadership
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JJYS Youth Development Associate/Specialist-Slate Canyon Youth Center

State of Utah -
Provo, UT

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Job Details

Full-time
$18.55 - $32.81 an hour
8 days ago

Qualifications

Mental health stabilization
Treatment plan implementation
At-risk youth mentorship
Writing skills
De-escalation techniques
Mid-level
Emergency response in crisis intervention
High school diploma or GED
Child supervision
Working with families
Youth counseling
Providing care for clients
Child & youth therapy
Leadership
2 years
Teaching
Working with youth
Group counseling
Correctional setting experience
Law enforcement

Full Job Description

JJYS Youth Development Associate/Specialist-Slate Canyon Youth Center

FT / PT Status – Full-Time
Salary – $18.55 - $20.74 Hourly Wage
Remote Work / In-Office – In-Office / On-Site

Recruiter – Lupe Orozco | [email protected]
Application Deadline – Continuous until filled*

This job posting may close at any time after the minimum advertising period of three (3) business days has passed, should a sufficient applicant pool be received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible.

Key Responsibilities

Mentor, oversee and work closely with non custody youth
May at times work with high risk/violent youth offenders while covering at a facility
Schedule and provide supervision of individual and group activities
Assist with teaching a variety of pro-social, academic and vocational skills
Implement specialized treatment plans
Co-facilitate 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
May resolve potentially dangerous situations to ensure the safety of staff, clients or the public
Transport youth
Communicate information and ideas clearly and concisely, in writing; read and understand information presented in writing
Speak clearly, concisely and effectively; listen to, and understand, information and ideas as presented verbally

Qualifications

This recruitment will be filled as a Youth Development Associate or Youth Development Specialist depending on your qualifications:

The Ideal Youth Development Associate has:

Two years of paid working experience with troubled or at-risk youth, two years of full-time education or a combination of education and experience to equal two years. Youth Development Associate: $18.55- $29.45 – Typically starts at $18.55 per hour.

The Ideal Youth Development Specialist has:

Four years of paid working experience with troubled or at-risk youth, four years of full-time education or a combination of education and experience to equal four years. Youth Development Specialist: $20.74 - $32.81 – Typically starts at $20.74 per hour.

Preference

May be given to candidates who are 21 years of age or older

May be given to candidates who have a high school diploma or GED

Qualifying work experience: Paid work at any JJYS facility, Utah State Hospital, Utah State Developmental Center, private residential youth programs, alternative schools (working with at-risk or delinquent youths), juvenile probation/parole, Law enforcement, Correctional Officer, or programs that work with at-risk or delinquent youths.

Non-qualifying work experience: Volunteer work with youth or unpaid experience.

About the Role

Location –
1991 S State
Provo, UT, 84606
United States
Background Check Required – Yes
Drug Test Required –
Schedule Code – B - Competitive Career Service

Why You Should Join Our Team
In Utah, we believe hard work is important, but balance is essential. Finding work/life balance is a vital element to our culture. To find out more about WHY Utah, click here. Other benefits may include:

Job Stability: Enjoy the security and reliability of employment within a well-established organization.
Career Growth: Develop valuable skills and gain opportunities for leadership within a large organization.
Meaningful Work: Contribute to an important service that benefits the community and supports organizational goals.
Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a team that values cooperation, strong work ethics, and mutual support.

The Agency

The Department of Health and Human Services is dedicated to providing care for individuals and families in Utah. Utah Division of Juvenile Justice and Youth Services (JJYS) provides a continuum of prevention, intervention, supervision and rehabilitation services and programs to youth offenders while assuring public safety. For more information on Juvenile Justice and Youth Services with the Department of Health and Human Services, please click here!

EEO Statement
The State of Utah is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. For accommodations, please contact (801) 957-9390.

Supplemental Information

High risks in this job include physical intervention with clients in order to de-escalate hostile or volatile situations.

Only applicants invited to interview will be contacted.

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