Overnight Youth Screening Specialist $20/hr.
2 weeks ago
The Youth Screening Specialist is a client serving position with responsibility for screening and assessing youth brought in for processing by law enforcement. Provides screening of youth to determine detention status, assessment of mental health or substance abuse risk factors, and to make a recommendation for services and/or court handling.
**This position is from the hours of 11pm-7:30am
We are looking for a Youth Screening Specialist who must have:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Two (2) years of experience working with youth required
- Must possess a valid Florida Driver’s license and Auto Insurance.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Reviews law enforcement paperwork and criminal history records.
- Acts as a resource to families, outside agencies and staff; answers telephones.
- Maintains accurate records, to include youth files, screening packets, and documentation in the Department’s Juvenile Justice Information System (JJIS).
- Communicates with youth’s parents/guardians, Department of Juvenile Justice and/or Department of Children and Families staff, and law enforcement to ensure efficient and accurate processing of youth.
- Attends court hearings as needed to present findings of detention risk assessment.
- Provides crisis intervention to de-escalate immediate conflict situations as needed.
- Provides sight and sound supervision of youth at risk for self-harm.
- Completes installations of EM (electronic monitoring) equipment on youth based on assessment score or court order.
- Assesses suicide risk and complete mental health and substance abuse screenings.
- Utilizes Motivational Interviewing and Trauma-Informed Care techniques to effectively conduct all interviews and assessment requirements during the screening process.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Job Essentials:
- Conducts interviews and follows detention screening criteria, for all youth taken into custody, to determine eligibility for release, respite care, supervised release, or secure detention.
- Conducts youth interviews to make appropriate State Attorney recommendations for all youth screened.
- Ensures each youth receives medical and mental health clearance prior to admission to the JAC (juvenile assessment center), or screening processing area.
BAYS is a drug-free workplace. We prohibit the use, possession, or distribution of controlled substances on company premises or during work hours.
-
Youth Development Specialist
4 days ago
Clearwater, FL, United States Family Resources Full timeThis position is responsible for the care and direct supervision of youth in the residential program ages 10-17. This position also performs a variety of tasks related to the operation of the residential program including management of youth meals; facility maintenance and ensuring a safe and healthy environment. This position is an entry level position of...
-
A Youth Development Specialist
6 days ago
Clearwater, FL, United States YMCA of the Suncoast Full timeLocation: YMCA of the Suncoast Pinellas/Pasco School Age Programs Rate of pay: $15.45/hr. + possible incentives Shift: Monday - Friday program is open 6:00 am to 6:00 pm, shift varies with in program hours Job Summary: The Youth Development Specialist oversees the engagement and development of children participating in YMCA programs. They are responsible for...
-
A Youth Development Specialist
6 days ago
Clearwater, FL, United States YMCA of the Suncoast Full timeLocation: YMCA of the Suncoast Pinellas/Pasco School Age Programs Rate of pay: $15.45/hr. + possible incentives Shift: Monday - Friday program is open 6:00 am to 6:00 pm, shift varies with in program hours Job Summary: The Youth Development Specialist oversees the engagement and development of children participating in YMCA programs. They are responsible for...
-
Administrative Assistant
2 weeks ago
Clearwater, FL, United States Bay Area Youth Services Full timeAdministrative Assistant facilitates the efficient operation of the Youth Screening Program by performing a variety of clerical and administrative tasks related to organization and communication. Supports managers and employees through a variety of tasks related to organization and communication. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices,...
-
Administrative Assistant
2 weeks ago
Clearwater, FL, United States Bay Area Youth Services Full timeAdministrative Assistant facilitates the efficient operation of the Youth Screening Program by performing a variety of clerical and administrative tasks related to organization and communication. Supports managers and employees through a variety of tasks related to organization and communication. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices,...
-
A Youth Development Site Supervisor
2 weeks ago
Clearwater, FL, United States YMCA of the Suncoast Full timeJob Title: Youth Development Program Site Supervisor Highland Lakes, 1230 Highlands Blvd., Palm Harbor, FL 34684 Reports to: Program Delivery Director Supervises: Youth Development Specialists, Support Staff, and Volunteers FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Rate of pay: $16.25/hr - $20.60/hr Leader Level: Team Leader Location: YMCA School-Age Program Sites...
-
A Youth Development Site Supervisor
6 days ago
Clearwater, FL, United States YMCA of the Suncoast Full timeJob Title: Youth Development Program Site Supervisor Highland Lakes, 1230 Highlands Blvd., Palm Harbor, FL 34684 Reports to: Program Delivery Director Supervises: Youth Development Specialists, Support Staff, and Volunteers FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Rate of pay: $16.25/hr - $20.60/hr Leader Level: Team Leader Location: YMCA School-Age Program Sites...
-
A Youth Development Site Supervisor
2 weeks ago
Clearwater, FL, United States YMCA of the Suncoast Full timeJob Title: Youth Development Program Site Supervisor Highland Lakes, 1230 Highlands Blvd., Palm Harbor, FL 34684 Reports to: Program Delivery Director Supervises: Youth Development Specialists, Support Staff, and Volunteers FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Rate of pay: $16.25/hr - $20.60/hr Leader Level: Team Leader Location: YMCA School-Age Program Sites...
-
Classification Specialist
2 weeks ago
Clearwater, FL, United States Pinellas County Sheriff's Office Full timeThe background investigation process may take up to 6 weeks depending upon the complexity of the applicant's background and position for which they've applied. Under the general direction of a Classification Shift Supervisor, performs work of a responsible and professional nature related to the classification and reclassification of inmates housed in the...
-
Classification Specialist
7 days ago
Clearwater, FL, United States Pinellas County Sheriff's Office Full timeThe background investigation process may take up to 6 weeks depending upon the complexity of the applicant's background and position for which they've applied. Under the general direction of a Classification Shift Supervisor, performs work of a responsible and professional nature related to the classification and reclassification of inmates housed in the...
