Assistant Site Supervisor - Juvenile Probation

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• Directly supervises Youth Specialists in daily facilitation of the Juvenile Justice Alternative Program and the Juvenile Leadership Academy

• Responsible for training, developing and evaluating staff (Youth Specialists).

• Enforces facility rules and regulations; monitors and evaluates students’ progress.  Guides staff and students in the development of the Juvenile Justice Alternative Program and the Juvenile Leadership Academy.

• Implements the hands on daily operations of the Juvenile Justice Alternative Program and the Juvenile Leadership Academy.

• Works closely with and coordinates with collateral agencies, school district staff, probation staff and Administrators.

• Fills in for Site Supervisor as needed overseeing site supervision.

• Monitors performance of juveniles relating to completion of program requirements.

• Ensures adherence to safety requirements.

• Participates in activities and duties related to emergency management during a local state of disaster as directed by appropriate county managers.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma/GED.

• Two years experience in a direct care position working with juveniles.  Experience working within a treatment oriented, behavior modification or adolescent/juvenile program preferred.

• Requires interpersonal verbal and written communication skills. 

• Management of juvenile offenders. Desire and patience in working with juveniles with a variety of challenges, some severe, in a therapeutically oriented program. 

• Ability to guide and supervise staff.

• CPR First Aid Certification, Handle with Care Certification may be acquired after hire date.

STARTING SALARY: $34.56 per hour

CLOSING DATE: Upon filling position

This position is eligible for additional compensation based upon state supplement and certification pay.

An applicant may not have any of the following disqualifying criminal history:

1) A felony conviction against the laws of this state, another state, or the United States within the past 10 years; a deferred adjudication for a felony against the laws of this state, another state, or the United States within the past 10 years or current felony probation or parole.

2) A jailable misdemeanor conviction against the laws of this state, another state or the United States within the past 5 years; a deferred adjudication for a jailable misdemeanor against the laws of this state, another state, or the United States within the past 5 years or current misdemeanor probation or parole.

3) Registered as a sex offender under Chapter 62, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.

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