Group Life Coordinator 2 Pool - Camp Florence - Oregon Youth Authority : Job Details

Initial Posting Date: 09/09/2024Application Deadline:Agency: Oregon Youth AuthoritySalary Range: $4,319.00 - $5,730.00Position Type: EmployeePosition Title: Group Life Coordinator 2 Pool - Camp FlorenceJob Description:OREGON YOUTH AUTHORITY GROUP LIFE COORDINATOR 2 Florence, Oregon - CAMP FLORENCEGLC1 Salary: $20.75 - $29.29 hourlyGLC2 Salary: $24.92 - $35.35 hourlyOYA welcomes you to join our exceptional team of Group Life Coordinators at Camp Florence!Oregon Youth Authority (OYA) is currently hiring for the role of Group Life Coordinator 2 (GLC2). As a GLC2, you will play a vital role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for both the youth in our care and our staff. You will work closely with the youth, providing guidance and pro-social role modeling to ensure that they carry out their day-to-day activities in a constructive and positive manner. Your responsibilities will include: Coaching, confronting, and correcting youth behavior as necessary.Observing, evaluating, and recording youth behavior, attitude, and performance, including their attendance and participation in treatment groups, recreational activities, vocational/educational programs, and community service projects.Preparing Youth Incident Reports (YIRs) and documenting any unusual incidents or critical events.Assigning, training, and supervising youth who perform various chores and jobs within the facility, such as maintenance, kitchen work, laundry, landscaping, and janitorial duties.Supervising youth performing community-based work crew activities when appropriate.Monitoring youth offenders for potential health and safety risks, including suicide prevention.Conducting security inspections and searches of the facility, grounds, and state vehicles.Administering medication to youth (under the indirect supervision of medical staff) and maintaining contact with medical staff to ensure appropriate medical care for the youth.Providing secure transport of youth to appointments within the community as needed. We are seeking individuals who are passionate about working with youth and who are dedicated to creating a safe and positive environment. If you have the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding and challenging position.Would you like to learn more about this position or how our application process works? Join our Recruitment team every other Wednesday between 11am-11:30am PST during our OYA Career Chat Sessions. We can assist you with all your application and agency questions!Additional Details: Multiple Positions: This recruitment announcement will be used to establish a list of qualified candidates to fill current and future vacancies - permanent, full-time, part-time, limited duration, and temporary positions.Under-fill: The goal of this recruitment is to fill this position at a GLC2 level. However, we encourage candidates who meet the minimum qualifications for a GLC1 ($3,597.00 - $4,746.00 monthly (Non-PERS)) to apply, as we may consider under-filling the position until the selected candidate meets the minimum qualifications for a GLC2.This position receives annual increases on anniversary date until the maximum of the salary range is reached.Please save a copy of this job announcement for your reference, as it may not be available for you to view after the job closes. Working Conditions: OYA facilities are tobacco free environments.Shift work in a 24-hour, 7-day a week operation, with night shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required.Frequent exposure to verbal abuse, threats, and dealing with impulsive, rebellious, assaultive youth.Physical standards for vision, hearing, dexterity, push/pull, running, and jogging. How To Qualify:GLC2 Qualifications: You must possess a high school diploma, GED certificate, or other proof of education at the same or higher level; ANDSix months full-time experience observing, evaluating, developing, and monitoring human behavior and performance; ORA Certificate or Associate degree from an accredited school in a behavioral science, education, criminal justice, or related degree. Special Qualifications: You must be 21 years of age or older and possess a valid driver license and acceptable driving record. Application Instructions: If you are applying internally, update your employee Workday profile and submit your application.If you are applying through the external job site, you can upload/drag and drop your resume.Complete questionnaire.After you submit your application, be sure to respond to the public records request authorization. Additional Information:OYA is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.Applicants with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process.Pre-employment Checks:OYA will conduct a criminal record check, a driving record background check and a vulnerable population abuse and neglect check.#J-18808-Ljbffr