Correctional Counselor 1 - Marshall/Ohio County Youth Reporting Center - See Posting

• SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT - OHIO AND MARSHALL COUNTIES*

This announcement is for an immediate hiring need with the Marshall/Ohio County Youth Reporting Center.  When applying online, be sure to mark this county and any other county you would be willing to work in, so your name can be placed on the proper register. See below for special application instructions and a description of the position.

HOW TO APPLY:

CLICK HERE to Apply online. You will be redirected to our Correctional Counselor 1 "continuous" listing where you will be able to submit your application by clicking the APPLY link at the top right of that page.

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Under general supervision, the Correctional Counselor 1 will function as a member of a team providing services to an assigned caseload of juveniles.  The work of the Correctional Counselor 1 will consist of providing a variety of services to the juveniles and duties may vary as to job function or area of specialization.

 Areas of responsibilities include transporting juveniles to and from the center, assisting and providing vocational education, substance abuse education, assisting with recreational services, providing crisis intervention, assistance with need and/or risk assessments, classification, and acting as a role model for the juveniles.  Will perform other duties as assigned.

Training: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in criminal justice, corrections, psychology, sociology, counseling, counseling and guidance, criminology, social work, education, therapeutic recreation or closely related field.

Substitution: Experience in the area of corrections or related fields may be substituted for the required training on a year-for-year basis.

DETAILS OF RELATED EXPERIENCE MUST BE SHOWN IN THE WORK EXPERIENCE SECTION OF YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION