Youth Development Specialist

This entry-Level direct care position is responsible for the supervision of clients aged 10 to 17 in a youth residential program, utilizing the youth development system to identify development areas. Key duties include providing direct supervision, scheduling chores, teaching, proactively using crisis intervention techniques, and leading group discussions and recreational activities.

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 over two years of direct work experience with adolescents in a residential setting.