Marathon County Social Services
IntensiveSupportSpecialist-LTE
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“Intensive Support Specialist - LTE at Marathon County Social Services. Skills: Individual intervention, Youth programming, Behavioral challenges support. Provide ongoing support services to youth. Promote rehabilitation and stability”
What You'll Achieve.
Remain in the community without further law violations; Reduce criminal behavior; Build on youth and family protective factors
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving strategies
Moderate physical activity
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Two years of experience working with at-risk youth, Valid driver's license, Driving record that meets County standards, Reliable transportation, Working vehicle must be available for use
Nice to Have
Degree from accredited college or university in Social Work, Social Sciences, Sociology, Psychology, or related field
What You'll Do.
Provide ongoing support services to youth
Promote rehabilitation and stability
Redirect youth behavior and thinking errors
Provide direct programming
Facilitate treatment groups
Create a monthly calendar of activities
Communicate with parents/guardians
Provide transportation when necessary
Connect children and families with community resources
Support parents and their youth
Create individualized treatment plans
Collaborate with Community Agencies
Teach independent living skills
Provide direct sight and sound supervision
Complete assignments with youth
Assist with schoolwork when needed
Monitor schedules and violations
Maintain regular communication with collaterals
Administer Urinalysis as requested
Communicate with schools
Participate in supervisory consultation
Participate in team-based consultation
Maintain accurate electronic case documentation
Attend court as necessary
Perform other job duties as assigned
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Social workers; Families; Schools; Community partners; Team-based consultation
Communication Scope
Written communication skills; Oral communication skills; Active listening
Full Job Description
**Job Posting End Date:** 06-19-2026 **Worker Sub-Type:** Regular **Scheduled Weekly Hours:** 40 **Position Summary:** Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of at-risk youth? Marathon County Social Services is hiring two Intensive Support Specialists to join our team, providing individual intervention along with programming at our Youth Opportunity Center (Y.O.C.). These positions offer a unique opportunity to work directly with youth who are navigating behavioral, emotional, or legal challenges. The Y.O.C provides structured programming, life skills development, and accountability in a supportive, community-based environment. Limited-Term Employee (LTE) Intensive Support Specialists (I.S.S) provide ongoing support services to youth and their families who are involved with the Youth Justice system. I.S.S. serve as mentors, facilitators, and positive role models – delivering both psychoeducation and recreational programming aimed at helping youth build resilience, reduce risk factors, and enhance prosocial behavior. The goal of this service is to provide rehabilitation services for youth to remain in the community without committing further law violations. Additionally, this service provides structure and accountability for youth aimed at reducing criminal behavior and building on the youth and family’s protective factors. The position will have a mix of duties and work assignments based on the needs of these two programs and where staff support is needed. As an employee of the Department of Social Services and Marathon County, you will play a crucial role in managing and safeguarding confidential and sensitive information. This position requires a high level of initiative, creativity, impartiality, integrity, neutrality, and confidentiality. **Schedule:** Hours will be based on work assignment. A typical work day consists of 8 hours with varied start and end times that could include starting at 8 a.m. or working until 6 p.m. **Examples of Wo
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