Youth Justice Worker - Day Shift
Core
Frontline staff who supervise and support young people on remand or serving a sentence in custody, creating a safe environment and reinforcing expected behaviors.
Role type
Youth Justice Worker (Frontline Custody)
Builds
Secure custody environments and support plans for young people in the justice system
Domain
Public Safety / Youth Justice / Corrections
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Resilience, conflict de-escalation, boundary setting, routine establishment, incident response, family/peer relationship facilitation
Preferred skills
Life experience, empathy, problem-solving, maturity
Responsibilities
Supervise young people in custody, redirect anti-social behavior, respond to incidents, facilitate support from external services, model positive behavior
Seniority
Entry-level with mandatory 8-week training