Youth Services Behavioral Specialist (Juvenile Justice Officer II) - Lenoir YDC

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Lenoir County, NCOnsiteFull TimeMedior$38,859 - $50,563Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (Department of Public Safety)

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About this role

A Youth Services Behavioral Specialist with the North Carolina Department of Public Safety works within the Division of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to support the rehabilitation of court-involved youth. The role is a direct-care position based at Youth Development Centers or Juvenile Detention Centers and is part of the state workforce offering step pay increases and public-sector benefits.

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Required Skills

Youth Supervision
Treatment Planning
Behavioral Management
Crisis Intervention
Restraint Techniques
Security Procedures
Communication
Teamwork

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree (or High School/GED + 4 years related experience)
Juvenile Justice Officer Certification
Valid Driver's License
US Citizenship

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