The Texas Juvenile Justice Department currently has 50 openings for a Youth Development Coach III-V in Brownwood, TX. As a Youth Development Coach III-V, you will provide supervision and direct care for youth in a residential correctional facility. Work to help youth to achieve progress in learning and applying methods to identify and manage reactions to stress and trauma and react in more socially appropriate ways. Use appropriate intervention methods in response to behavioral issues that seeks to aid in learning and correcting behavior. Maintain a consistent effort to ensure safe environments and employs security measures when youth, staff, or others are in danger. Interact and engages with youth in ways that both maintain appropriate structure and exercise understanding of brain development in youth with complex trauma. Maintain healthy relationships and boundaries with youth and consistently recognizes progress and good choices made by youth.
Work involves facilitating youth rehabilitation, supervising youth, and coaching their personal development in accordance with individualized treatment plans. Works assigned shift, is subject to being on-call, and may be required to work in excess of 40 hours per work week. Occasional travel may be required. Candidates must be at least 23 years of age and possess a High School Diploma or Equivalent. Starting pay is between $3,019.83 and $3,770.83 per month.
To see full job description and to find out how to apply, please see Work In Texas Job Order #13946659.