YOUTH SPECIALIST- PART TIME (GENESEE COUNTY JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER)

About the role

The Youth Specialist at GENESEE COUNTY JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER plays a crucial role in providing support and guidance to young individuals involved in the juvenile justice system. This position requires strong interpersonal skills and a passion for helping youth navigate their challenges.

Responsibilities

• Provide counseling and support services to youth in the juvenile justice system
• Develop and implement individualized plans to address the needs of each youth client
• Collaborate with other professionals within the juvenile justice system to ensure comprehensive support for youth
• Maintain accurate records and reports related to case management
• Participate in regular training and professional development opportunities

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field
• At least 2 years of relevant experience working with youth in a similar setting
• Licenses/certifications in relevant fields (e.g., Social Worker, Mental Health Professional)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to social justice and equity
• Experience working with diverse populations
• Knowledge of juvenile justice systems and best practices
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Skills

• Counseling skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Case management skills
• Communication skills
• Teamwork and collaboration

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Inclusive and supportive work environment
• Vacation and sick leave
• Paid time off

Pay

• $20.00 per hour

Schedule

• Part-time position
• Flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of the youth and the organization

Contact Information

To apply, please visit www.isolved.com/jobs/YOUTH-SPECIALIST-PART-TIME-GENESEE-COUNTY-JUVENILE-JUSTICE-CENTER. For more information about the position, please contact [Contact Information].