The Nevada DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES (DCFS) is recruiting for Group Supervisor I located at the Nevada Youth Training Center (NYTC) a 60-bed staff secure facility for male youth age 12 to 18 located in Elko, NV.
NYTC's goal is to promote positive self-growth, create change in behavior, attitudes, values, and ways of thinking through education, therapeutic treatment and appropriate medical and mental health services.
Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills, and abilities required in this occupation.
The position will supervise the activities of youths within assigned unit; directly observe work habits, social behavior, and attitude to ensure conduct meets established rules and regulations of the institution; provide assistance and direction to youths in the performance of assignments, acceptable behavior, proper dress and personal hygiene; participate as a member of a treatment team to implement a treatment plan; and document progress or problems in youths' development.
This is a full-time position that includes a variable work agreement that may be scheduled to work hours and days different than 8 a.
m.
to 5 p.
m.
, Monday through Friday such as swing shift and weekends.
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of experience working with the public or clients; OR thirty-semester credits from an accredited college or university with emphasis in psychology, social work, sociology, counseling and guidance, human services, social services, education, criminal justice or closely related field and one year of experience as described above; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $20.
11 - $22.
83 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
* One year of experience working with youth in a custodial, employment program, therapeutic, educational, recreational program or correctional setting
Work Location: In person