What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Care Specialist - Male Only position at Reno County, Kansas?
Youth Care Specialist
Male Only - 6 a.m. - 6 p.m. schedule. Will work every other weekend.
Please complete a job application on our job portal at www.renocountyks.gov/Job-Openings.
Job Purpose and Objectives:
Provide a safe environment for the youth to learn socially acceptable behaviors. This is done through supervision of the youth and teaching new ways of dealing with situations and people. Provide physical, medical, and emotional care to the youth while they are in the facility. Responsibilities will include maintaining proper supervision, interpersonal relations, and public social skills.
Position Requirements and Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed in the attached job description are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Position Requirements:
- High school diploma or G.E.D.
- Some college or bachelor’s degree in related field preferred.
- Employee is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all certification requirements relative to the position.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
Certifications / Licenses:
- Possess a valid Kansas driver's license.
- Attend required training sessions.
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