Youth Protection Officer

Job Title :

Youth Protection Officer

Position Number : 977314

Department : Business Services

Salary : $48,253 - $56,737

Remote : No

Job Summary / Description :

The Youth Protection Officer is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing university-wide policies and procedures that ensure the safety and well-being of minors participating in youth programs on the Angelo State University campus. This role ensures institutional compliance with state laws and university standards, provides training and guidance to program staff, and serves as the primary point of contact for youth protection matters. The officer collaborates across departments to promote a culture of safety, accountability, and legal compliance in all youth-related activities.

Typical Duties / Job Duties :

• Assist in implementing youth protection policies and procedures in alignment with legal requirements and institutional standards.
• Help design and deliver training programs for faculty, staff, and volunteers on youth protection practices, including mandatory reporting, backgrounds checks, and appropriate interactions with youth.
• Provide guidance and support to Program Operators and departments on youth safety practices.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for reporting and managing incidents related to the safety and protection of youth.
• Analyze data and generate reports to track compliance, incidents, and program effectiveness.
• Collaborate with relevant Angelo State University departments (Office of Admissions, University Police Department, Housing and Residential Programs, Athletics etc.) to ensure a coordinated approach to youth protection.
• Maintain accurate records of youth protection training, incidents, and other compliance activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

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EEO Statement :

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Angelo State University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities. We are committed to ensuring that a qualified individual with a disability has the same rights and privileges in employment as non-disabled employees. If an accommodation is requested for the job application process, please contact our office at (325) 942-2168 or email us at hr@angelo.edu .

Posting Number : S1029P

Open Date : 08 / 05 / 2025

Open Until Filled : Yes