Initial Posting Date:

03/30/2026

Application Deadline:

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Agency:

Oregon Youth Authority

Salary Range:

$4,945.00 - $6,692.00

Position Type:

Employee

Position Title:

Group Life Coordinator 2 Pool - Oak Creek Youth Correctional Facility

Job Description:

OREGON YOUTH AUTHORITY

GROUP LIFE COORDINATOR 2

Albany, Oregon - OAK CREEK YOUTH CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

GLC1 Salary: $23.73 - $31.98 hourly

GLC2 Salary: $28.53 - $38.61 hourly

OYA welcomes you to join our exceptional team of Group Life Coordinators at the Oak Creek Youth Correctional Facility!

Oregon Youth Authority (OYA) is seeking to fill several openings for the role of Group Life Coordinator 2 (GLC2). As a GLC2, you will play a vital role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for both the youth in our care and our staff. You will work closely with the youth, providing guidance and pro-social role modeling to ensure that they carry out their day-to-day activities in a constructive and positive manner. Your responsibilities will include:

• Coaching, confronting, and correcting youth behavior as necessary.

• Observing, evaluating, and recording youth behavior, attitude, and performance, including their attendance and participation in treatment groups, recreational activities, vocational/educational programs, and community service projects.

• Preparing Youth Incident Reports (YIRs) and documenting any unusual incidents or critical events.

• Assigning, training, and supervising youth who perform various chores and jobs within the facility, such as maintenance, kitchen work, laundry, landscaping, and janitorial duties.

• Supervising youth performing community-based work crew activities when appropriate.

• Monitoring youth offenders for potential health and safety risks, including suicide prevention.

• Conducting security inspections and searches of the facility, grounds, and state vehicles.

• Administering medication to youth (under the indirect supervision of medical staff) and maintaining contact with medical staff to ensure appropriate medical care for the youth.

• Providing secure transport of youth to appointments within the community as needed.

We are seeking individuals who are passionate about working with youth and who are dedicated to creating a safe and positive environment. If you have the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding and challenging position.

Would you like to learn more about this position or how our application process works? Join our Recruitment team every other Wednesday between 11:00 am - 11:30 am PST during our OYA Career Chat Sessions. We can assist you with all your application and agency questions!

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Additional Details:

• Multiple Positions: This recruitment announcement will be used to establis