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Responsible and accountable as a Youth Worker for the daily care, personal guidance, and recreational programs for juveniles, ages 13-17; help establish and maintain detention care life and standards; and assists with counseling, guidance, and evaluation of juveniles pursuant to regulations established in the Iowa Administrative Code under the direct authority of County Juvenile Detention Director and County Assistant Juvenile Detention Director Duties Essential Functions and Responsibilities:The following duties are typical for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Responsible for receiving juveniles at the facility and determining acceptability Responsible for obtaining necessary/pertinent information regarding alleged offenses Will take an active part in the screening of juveniles to determine their acceptability and disposition at the facility Prepares records on each admission and notifies and ad...Worker, Youth, Behavioral, Director, Education, Skills, Facility