Residential Youth Supervisor

2 weeks ago


Dallas, Texas, United States Dallas County Full time
Position Overview
As a Youth Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing direct oversight to young individuals within a 24-hour residential setting. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the safety, health, and well-being of each youth in accordance with established departmental guidelines and standards.

Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will:

  • Deliver daily supervision to youths in a detention environment, ensuring compliance with all relevant policies and procedures.
  • Facilitate individual and group counseling sessions aimed at enhancing personal accountability and exploring alternative choices.
  • Make informed decisions during critical situations, documenting actions taken and reporting issues to supervisory staff.
  • Enforce facility rules and maintain discipline among youths, recording behavioral incidents for further review.
  • Assist staff with various duties, including administering medications, transporting youths to appointments, and conducting intake assessments.
  • Conduct inspections and physical searches, ensuring the security of the facility.
  • Organize and implement daily educational and recreational activities for residents.
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned by supervisory personnel.

Qualifications
To be considered for this position, candidates must possess:

  • A high school diploma or GED.
  • A minimum of three years of relevant experience or 45 credit hours from an accredited institution in a related field.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to foster effective relationships with colleagues and the public.
  • First Aid/CPR Certification within 90 days of hire.
  • Certification as mandated by facility standards within six months of employment.
  • A valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Successful completion of a comprehensive background check and mandatory drug testing.

Work Environment
This position involves working with juveniles who may exhibit challenging behaviors. Candidates should be prepared for an emotionally demanding environment and may be required to work flexible hours, including mandatory overtime. The role may involve physical activities, including the ability to restrain or pursue youths when necessary.



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