Juvenile Detention Specialist – Variable Hour

Job overview

The Juvenile Detention Specialist – Variable Hour works onsite in Monroe, MI, in the County of Monroe Youth Center. Pay is $21.48 per hour. The position supports the Youth Center’s safe, secure, humane, and therapeutic environment for youth. Under a shift supervisor’s general supervision, the specialist directly supervises youth, guides and counsels them through daily activities, and addresses interpersonal conflicts and behavioral problems using the facility’s behavioral management programming model. The work contributes to a structured and supportive youth-center setting.

What you'll do

• Closely supervise youth
• promote a safe, secure, humane, and therapeutic environment
• guide, direct, and counsel youth through daily activities
• address and redirect interpersonal conflicts and behavioral problems through the facility’s behavioral management programming model.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

juvenile detention specialist

youth center

youth supervision

behavioral management

human services

variable hour

monroe mi

county of monroe

$21.48/hr

criminal justice

social work

psychology

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires at least 30 college credit hours in criminal justice, social work, psychology, or a related human services field.

About the employer

County of Monroe is hiring for this role. Industry: Correctional Institutions. Sector: 92.