About The Position

Clay County is accepting applications for an open position as a Full-Time Juvenile Counselor in the Non-Secure Detention Program. This is a non-exempt position with varying shifts including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. The starting salary is $30.28 per hour, with a full salary range of $30.28 to $42.57 per hour. This position is eligible for Clay County’s benefit package and offers opportunities for career development and personal growth.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Social Work, Human Services, or related field.
  • Six (6) months experience working with at-risk population.
  • Must be current Clay County employee in the Juvenile Detention Center.
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license.
  • Must successfully complete a background investigation.
  • Clay County Application must be submitted for all County positions.
  • Resume

Nice To Haves

  • If you are an eligible military veteran and wish to claim Veteran’s Preference, you must present a legible photocopy of your DD214 form to the Office of Human Resources.

Responsibilities

  • Supervision of youth.
  • Writing reports to the Courts regarding juvenile offenders.
  • Provide mandated programming for the residents.
  • Transport clients
  • Performs custodial functions including building safety and security.
  • Attend all staff training programs.

Benefits

  • Clay County’s benefit package
  • opportunities for career development and personal growth
  • insurance benefits
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