Youth Home Counselor

1 day ago


Durham, North Carolina, United States Durham County Full time
Job Summary

Durham County Government is seeking a qualified Youth Home Counselor to join our team. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in providing a safe and supportive environment for juveniles detained at the Durham County Youth Home.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide security and supervision of juveniles to maintain order and prevent injuries or escapes.
  • Monitor behavior of juveniles to ensure proper personal hygiene and maintain a clean and safe environment.
  • Supervise juveniles in the maintenance of sleeping and recreational areas.
  • Administer medication to juveniles as prescribed by medical personnel.
  • Perform related work as assigned.
Requirements
  • Associate degree in criminal justice or a human services field.
  • Two years of experience with juveniles in a structured environment or related field.
  • Ability to understand and effectively carry out oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to maintain routine records.
  • Effectively communicate with the public.
Working Conditions

This position involves routine and frequent exposure to bright/dim light, dusts and pollen, extreme heat and/or cold, wet or humid conditions, extreme noise levels, animals/wildlife, vibration, fumes and/or noxious odors, traffic, moving machinery, electrical shock, heights, radiation, disease/pathogens, toxic/caustic chemicals, explosives, and violence.

Please note that Durham County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and ADA requires Durham County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities.


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