Youth Services Aide 2025-00808
Youth Services Aide 2025-00808
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Job Description
Description and Functions
Open Until Filled
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The Wyoming Girls School (WGS) is a therapeutic and educational facility for the treatment of courtordered delinquent girls ages 1221 years. The mission of the Wyoming Girls School is to provide therapeutic and educational services for the development and treatment of girls in a safe nurturing and traumaresponsive community. This position provides supervision and monitoring of youth during the night shift 10:00 p.m. 8:00 a.m..
The State of Wyomings total compensation package is excellent and includes:- Culture of public service and a commitment to work/life balance
- Paid holidays vacation and sick leave
- Retirement investment options with employer contributions
- Comprehensive Benefits package including Health Dental Life Vision Short Term Disability and more with an employer contribution toward premiums
- Longevity pay
Human Resource Contact:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function which may be performed at the job level.- Utilizes cameras and physical visual checks to monitor students while they are sleeping maintaining these checks on a frequent basis.
- Documents unusual events.
- Monitors physical plant focusing on safety issues.
- During morning hours assists in preparing the students for cleaning breakfast hygiene collecting urinalysis and physical training/educational group activities and school.
- Provides support and assistance to students.
- Completes building & perimeter checks on a frequent basis.
- Promptly responds to emergency or crisis situations.
- Applies physical and nonphysical intervention skills in crisis situations where students are hostile aggressive and in danger of harming themselves others and/or property.
Qualifications
PREFERENCES:
Preference may be given to applicants with a high school diploma plus one year of work experience with the public or youth.
KNOWLEDGE:- Knowledge of MANDT principles.
- Knowledge of physical and nonphysical intervention skills in crisis situations.
- Skills in observation basic report writing and verbal/nonverbal communication.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Education:High School DiplomaExperience:01 year of progressive work experience (typically in Youth Services)OREducation & ExperienceSubstitution:12 years of progressive work experience (typically in Youth Services)Certificates Licenses Registrations:NoneNecessary Special Requirements
PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
This position takes place in a potentially dangerous or unusual environmental stress situations.
Must remain awake and alert during shift.
Must complete the mandatory State of Wyoming and Wyoming Girls School Training.
NOTES:- FLSA: NonExempt
- All positions within the Department of Family Services will require a background information check Including the taking of fingerprints which will be completed through the Wyoming Department of Criminal Investigation the Department of Family Services and the Federal Bureau of Investigation for every successful applicant.
Supplemental Information
Clickhere to view the State of Wyoming Classification and Pay Structure.
URL: State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.
Class Specifications are subject to change please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.
Employment Type
Full-Time
