Youth Care Specialist Supervisor
Youth Care Specialist Supervisor
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Job Description
Summary Statement
Essential Functions
Essential functions are fundamental core functions common to all positions in the class series and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties for any one position in the class specifications are descriptive and not restrictive incumbents can complete job duties of similar kind not specifically listed here.
- Oversees and assumes an active participatory role in the daily activities of an assigned group of youth including recreation education rehabilitation and treatment activities meals personal hygiene and maintaining living quarters.
- Observes youths behavior and adjustment to programs and exchanges written and oral reports on those observations with other staff daily.
- Establishes and maintains interpersonal relationships with youth to encourage and assist with their social adjustment.
- Interprets and teaches facility procedures rules and disciplinary policies to youths.
- Implements facility security procedures including performing regular unit room and grounds checks; conducting community/home visits; and ensuring frequent observations and monitoring of highrisk youths.
- Assists in the handling of serious disturbances and monitors incoming and outgoing visitors to the facility.
- Escorts youths to activities and appointments inside or outside of the facility and is responsible for their supervision and conduct in all settings. Operates motor vehicle when necessary to transport youths to activities and appointments.
- Prepares maintains and contributes to a variety of records and reports to document information relating to youth including but not limited to behavior management treatment plans progress notes population reports and inventories.
Job Requirements
JOB REQUIREMENTS for Youth Care Specialist Supervisor
Applicants must have education training and/or experience demonstrating competence in each of the following areas:
- At least 21 years of age.
- Possession of a High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Three years experience inbehavior managementsuch asunderstanding explaining describing and predicting behavior studying the connection between behavior and its causes and identifying appropriate behavior modification strategies for individual situations.
- Three years experience in maintaining the security and safety of individuals and facilities.
- Three years experience in supervising youth by overseeing daily activities such as recreation treatment activities meals selfcare transportation or education.
- Three years experience innarrative report writing.
- Two years experience in child and adolescent development.
- Knowledge of staff supervision acquired through course work academic training training provided through an employer or performing as a lead worker overseeing the work of others; OR supervising staff which may include planning assigning reviewing and evaluating the work of others; OR supervising through subordinate supervisors a group of professional technical and clerical employees.
- Possession of a valid Drivers License (not suspended revoked or cancelled or disqualified from driving).
Additional Posting Information
Conditions of Hire
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The State of Delaware Executive Branch participates in the Federal EVerify system where the State will provide the federal government with each new hires Form I9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. For more information refer to our job seeker resources.
This position is a classification organized under an exclusive bargaining representative (labor organization) that has been elected by employees as their representative for collective bargaining and other applicableterms and conditions of employment in accordance with Title 29 Chapter 59 and Title 19 Chapter 13 and 16. This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement based on its individual terms.
Preemployment Drug Testing: Upon a conditional offer you must undergo preemployment drug testing as part of the hiring process.Criminal background check:A satisfactory criminal background check is required as a condition of hire. The recruiting agency may require the applicant to pay for the criminal background check as part of the conditional offer of hire.Benefits
To learn more about the comprehensive benefit package please visit our website at Process
The application and supplemental questionnaire are evaluated based upon a rating of your education training and experience as they relate to the job requirements of the position. It is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application and the supplemental questionnaire to include dates of employment job title and job duties. For education and training list name of educational provider training course titles and summary of course content. Narrative information supplied in response to the questions must be supported by the information supplied on the application including your employment education and training history as it relates to the job requirements.
Once you have submitted your application online all future correspondence related to your application will be sent via email. Please keep your contact information current. You may also view all correspondence sent to you by the State of Delaware in the My Applications tab .
Accommodations
Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities in all phases of the application and employment process. TDD users may request an auxiliary aid or service by callingor by visiting . You may also callor email for additional applicant services support.
The State of Delaware is an Equal Opportunity employer and values a diverse workforce. We strongly encourage and seek out a workforce representative of Delaware including race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
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