What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Youth Group Worker position at Middlesex County?
Overview
Under direction, takes the lead over and works with other Youth Group Workers engaged in planning, supervising, and conducting individual and group activities designed to benefit juveniles with behavioral problems; does other related duties as required.
Responsibilities
Takes the lead over other Youth Group Workers. Advises, directs, and works with other Youth Group Workers engaged in organizing, supervising, and conducting various activities for a group of juveniles with behavioral problems. Advises and assists other Youth Group Workers in implementing programs for juveniles designed to develop an improved sense of responsibility and duty towards themselves and society. Attends, participates in, and may conduct professional staff meetings to plan individual and group counseling sessions to discuss emotional and behavioral problems facing juveniles. May assist juveniles in resolving personal problems by using counseling techniques. Consults with other agencies and parents when necessary. Monitors and records individual and group behavior during planned activities. Prepares reports. Maintains records and files. Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units.
Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited college or university with Bachelor's degree in Sociology, Psychology, or related fields.
EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years of experience in counseling and guidance or in work in the fields of teaching, social welfare, or medical social services.
NOTE: Possession of a Master's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university may be substituted for one (1) year of indicated experience.
LICENSE: Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform essential duties of the position.
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