Youth Development Counselor Manager, Youth Forestry

2 weeks ago


Huntingdon County PA, United States Commonwealth of PA Full time

**THE POSITION**:

- Are you an amazing leader who is committed to action? Do you value respect, integrity, and diversity The Department of Human Services, Bureau of Juvenile Justice Services (BJJS), Youth Forestry Camp #3 is seeking a hardworking, enthusiastic, compassionate, and caring manager who is committed to providing services that directly impacts the lives of court-adjudicated youth. The BJJS provides individualized services that values strong child, family, and community partnerships while promoting competency development and victim awareness. Join the management team at Youth Forestry Camp #3 by taking pride in knowing your quality work is helping the youth entrusted to our care.

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**DESCRIPTION OF WORK**:
In this position you plan, organize, and direct residential care, treatment, social development, and rehabilitation programs for delinquent youth in a state operated facility. You serve as the administer of the individual case management plan per the Master Case Planning system for each assigned delinquent youth. You also direct the provision of individual, group, and family counseling, constructive discipline, security, instruction, recreation, and residential care. In addition, you participate in planning, coordinating, and directing the facility operations including treatment, recreation, housekeeping, business, and administrative activities.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

**Work Schedule and Additional Information**:

- Full-time employment, 37.5-hour work week
- Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday, with 30-minute lunch.
- Must be willing to accept employment at Youth Forestry Camp #3 and commute to this location in James Creek, Huntingdon County.
- The Department of Human Services provides excellent benefits, pay increases, paid leave and holidays, as well as opportunities for career advancement.
- Overtime and travel as needed.
- FREE PARKING

**REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY**:
**QUALIFICATIONS**
**Minimum Experience and Training Requirements**:

- One year of experience as a Youth Development Counselor Supervisor; **or**:

- Two years of professional counseling experience with delinquent, pre
- delinquent or socially maladjusted youth in an organized program, which included one year in a supervisory or consultative capacity, and a bachelor’s degree in the behavioral sciences, special education, juvenile delinquency or criminal justice; **or**:

- An equivalent combination of experience and training including two years of professional counseling experience with delinquent, pre-delinquent, or socially maladjusted youth in an organized program, which included one year in a supervisory or consultative capacity.

**Other Requirements**:

- You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
- You must be able to perform essential job functions.

**Legal Requirements**:

- A conditional offer of employment will require a medical examination.
- This position falls under the provisions of the Child Protective Services Law.
- Under the Law, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports including, but not limited to, PA State Police clearance, PA Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI Fingerprint clearance.

**How to Apply**:
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- You must provide complete and accurate information or:

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- you may be disqualified.
- You may only apply/test **once** for this posting.

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