Youth Development Specialist

This entry-Level direct care position involves the supervision of clients aged 10 to 17 in a youth residential program, utilizing the youth development system to identify growth areas. Responsibilities include providing direct supervision, scheduling chores, teaching life skills, reporting unusual behavior, and proactively using crisis intervention techniques when necessary.

Required qualifications include a high school diploma or ged, a valid florida driver's license with at least two years of driving experience, and the ability to maintain a clean motor vehicle record and required insurance. Preferred qualifications include an associate degree and 2+ years of direct work experience with adolescents in a residential setting.