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Juvenile Justice Youth Development Specialist I, Southeast Region - CONTINUOUS

State of Massachusetts
Location šŸ“ Taunton, United States
Posted šŸ“… June 17, 2026
Work Type ā° Full-time

Position Overview

The Department of Youth Services (DYS) is seeking dedicated and motivated individuals to fill the essential role of Juvenile Justice YDS I (JJYDS I). Selected candidates will work with juvenile justice-involved youth and young adults (most are 16-20 years old) in a 24-hour a-day / 7-day-a-week locked residential facility. In this team-led environment, you will ensure the safety and security of the youth while offering the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and life skills needed to become responsible and independent adults. The JJYDS I’s are the front-line direct care staff ensuring the safety and security of youth committed to the care and custody of the Department. Selected candidates would receive classroom and on-the-job training to ensure they successfully work in this fast-paced, ever-changing environment. JJYDS I’s will observe the conduct and behavior of youth and take appropriate action as trained to prevent disturbances, assaults, or self-harm. They will ensure the safety o...

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Job Details

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Employment Type
Full-time
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Category
other-general
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Work Arrangement
On-site
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Location
Taunton, United States