State of Utah

JJYS Technician II-Slate Canyon Youth Center-Graveyard Shift

State of Utah

Utah County, UT, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a skilled and dedicated individual looking for a meaningful and rewarding career? Look no further! Join our team at the State of Utah as a JJYS Technician II at the Slate Canyon Youth Center. In this role, you will have the opportunity to positively impact the lives of youth in our community while utilizing your technical expertise. We are currently hiring for the graveyard shift, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. If you possess the required qualifications and have a passion for helping others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Provide direct care and supervision to youth at the Slate Canyon Youth Center during the graveyard shift.
  2. Monitor and maintain the safety and security of the facility and its residents.
  3. Implement and enforce rules and regulations set by the State of Utah and the youth center.
  4. Utilize technical skills to troubleshoot and maintain facility equipment and systems.
  5. Assist in the planning and implementation of educational and recreational activities for youth.
  6. Develop and maintain positive relationships with youth, staff, and families.
  7. Document and report any incidents or concerns regarding youth behavior or facility operations.
  8. Collaborate with other staff members to create a safe and supportive environment for youth.
  9. Attend trainings and meetings to stay updated on policies and procedures.
  10. Support and promote the youth center's mission and values.
  11. Adhere to all state and federal laws and regulations related to youth care.
  12. Maintain confidentiality of all information regarding youth and their families.
  13. Participate in emergency response procedures as needed.
  14. Communicate effectively with youth, families, and colleagues in a professional and respectful manner.
  15. Maintain accurate and organized records and documentation.
  16. Continuously strive to improve the quality of care and services provided to youth.
  17. Take on additional responsibilities or tasks as assigned by supervisors or management.
  18. Maintain a positive and supportive attitude towards youth and colleagues.
  19. Uphold and model ethical behavior and decision-making at all times.
  20. Participate in self-care practices to prevent burnout and maintain personal well-being.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Utah County, UT, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: Applicants Must Have A Minimum Of A High School Diploma Or Equivalent To Be Considered For The Position.

  • Previous Experience Working With Youth: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Previous Experience Working With Youth, Particularly In A Residential Treatment Or Correctional Facility Setting.

  • Knowledge Of Youth Behavior And Development: A Strong Understanding Of Youth Behavior And Development Is Essential For This Position, As The Technician Will Be Working Closely With At-Risk Youth.

  • Crisis Intervention And De-Escalation Skills: Due To The Nature Of The Job, The Technician Should Have Experience And Training In Crisis Intervention And De-Escalation Techniques To Effectively Handle Difficult Situations.

  • Ability To Pass A Background Check: As This Position Involves Working With Vulnerable Youth, The Applicant Must Be Able To Pass A Thorough Background Check, Including A Criminal History Check And Drug Screening.

Required Skills
  • Troubleshooting

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • customer service

  • Maintenance

  • Teamwork

  • Organization

  • Problem-Solving

  • Technical Knowledge

  • Repair

  • Safety Procedures

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a JJYS Technician II-Slate Canyon Youth Center-Graveyard Shift in Utah County, UT, USA is $43,000 - $48,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific location, experience level, and qualifications of the individual.

Additional Information
State of Utah is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 9th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About State of Utah

Utah is a western U.S. state defined by its vast expanses of desert and the Wasatch Range mountains. Salt Lake City, the capital, is centered around Temple Square, headquarters of the Mormon Church and site of its majestic temple and tabernacle, with its massive dome and renowned choir. The Great Salt Lake’s buoyant waters attract swimmers and sunbathers, especially at Antelope Island State Park.

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