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Horizons Youth Services Jobs in Decatur, GA (NOW HIRING)

SECURITY OFFICER

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Horizons Youth Services (HYS) is seeking experienced, energetic, dynamic, talented candidates for Security Officers at the unoccupied site of the Atlanta Job Corps Center. >> Don't delay, apply today!

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How much do horizons youth services jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for horizons youth services in Decatur, GA is $54,564.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,500.00 and $63,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Horizons Youth Services vs Youth Counselor?

AspectHorizons Youth ServicesYouth Counselor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require additional certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; often requires certification in youth counseling or related fields
Work EnvironmentCommunity centers, residential facilities, outreach programsSchools, community centers, residential facilities
Employer & Industry UsageNonprofit organizations, social services, youth programsSchools, social service agencies, nonprofit organizations
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Horizons Youth Services and Youth Counselors both work with youth in community settings, often requiring similar credentials and certifications. While Horizons Youth Services typically refers to organizations providing comprehensive youth programs, Youth Counselors focus on direct counseling and support. Both roles are vital in social services and often overlap in work environment and employer types.

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Infographic showing various Horizons Youth Services job openings in Decatur, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,564 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

SECURITY OFFICER

ENDLESS HORIZONS

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

We are seeking Security Officers to join our team!

Horizons Youth Services (HYS) is seeking experienced, energetic, dynamic, talented candidates for Security Officers at the unoccupied site of the Atlanta Job Corps Center.


>> Don't delay, apply today! Horizons Youth Services may be just the place for you to share your talent!


Open positions/shifts:

  • Lead Security Officer
  • Security Officer - 1st shift
  • Security Officer - 2nd shift
  • Security Officer - 3rd shift
  • Security Officer - Part-time / On-Call / Sub


Job Summary: Responsible for planning, developing, implementing, overseeing, and integrating safety and security programs for the Center.

Duties:

  • Ensures the safety, health, and security of property.
  • Administers rules and procedures regulating the entry, exit, and conduct of persons who seek access to the campus. Ensures only authorized and DOL approved personnel gain access to the facility.
  • Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry.
  • Report, communicate, and document any maintenance concerns or conditions that could compromise the security and safety of the property.
  • Maintain a daily visitor log that will be certified and scanned at the end of each shift


Experience: One year experience in security or law enforcement is preferred.

Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Valid State Drivers’ License


Horizons Youth Services (HYS), through innovative leadership and job training programs, provides today’s youth with the education, skills and vision they need to build bright futures for themselves and their communities. As an operator of Job Corps centers for the U.S. Department of Labor, Horizons Youth Services provides innovative, quality educational and job training programs to enable young people to succeed in today’s competitive job market and keep pace with the ever-changing dynamics of our worldwide economy. HYS offers competitive salary and a full comprehensive benefit package to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, AD&D, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Vacation/Sick time and 12 paid holidays.


Horizons Youth Services, LC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer – Disability and Veteran


This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Therefore, the employee may be requested to perform other reasonable related duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and other management as required. The company reserves the right to revise or change job duties as business requirements dictate. It is mutually agreed that the job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. It is also understood that the company reserves the right to change work schedules as required, including overtime.