What are the responsibilities and job description for the Relief Youth Specialist position at Ottawa County, MI?
Job Title: Detention Services Provider
Provides direct care and guidance to youth detained in the Juvenile Detention facility. Under the supervision of a Shift Supervisor, this position ensures a safe and structured environment for youth during their stay.
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Provides direct care and guidance to youth detained in the Juvenile Detention facility. Under the supervision of a Shift Supervisor, this position ensures a safe and structured environment for youth during their stay.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide individualized guidance and counseling to residents
- Maintain accurate records of resident behavior and incidents
- Participate in crisis management and crowd control as needed
Requirements:
- Associate's degree or 60 semester credit hours in psychology, sociology, child development, or related field
- 1 year of experience in a child/youth care facility or institution serving at-risk youth (preferred)
- CPR certification, valid State of Michigan Driver's License, and Basic First Aid Certification
Frequently Asked Questions:
- What are the working hours? The position requires availability to work all shifts.
- What are the benefits? This is a limited benefit position; only those required under law are provided.
