c/s Youth Care Specialist I-II - Hiring Event
State of DelawareDover, Delaware, United States
Posted April 16, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
The State of Delaware is a public sector employer offering diverse career opportunities across a broad spectrum of services, including transportation, social services, environmental protection, law enforcement, accounting, nursing, human resources, and information technology. Employees play a vital role in safeguarding communities, preserving quality of life, and delivering essential programs that benefit residents and their families. The agency distinguishes itself by serving not only the state government but also the everyday needs of Delawareans, fostering a culture of public service and community stewardship. Interested candidates can explore available positions through the official Delaware State Jobs portal.
Job Description
This is the first level of work providing custodial supervision of youths to ensure the enforcement/implementation of rules and regulations affecting the care and security of youths.
Requirements
- Possession of a High School Diploma or equivalent.
- At least 21 years of age.
- Knowledge of behavior management such as understanding, explaining, describing and predicting behavior, studying the connection between behavior and its causes and identifying appropriate behavior modification strategies for individual situations.
- Knowledge of supervising youth by overseeing daily activities such as recreation, treatment activities, meals, self-care, transportation or education.
- Knowledge of narrative report writing.
- Possession of a valid Driver's License (not suspended, revoked or cancelled, or disqualified from driving).