Ivan Laib
Salem,OR
Summary
Experienced juvenile justice and youth development professional with a strong background in supporting justice-involved youth in secure facilities. Showcases expertise in trauma-informed care, behavioral intervention, and crisis management, establishing meaningful connections with youth and multidisciplinary teams to facilitate positive outcomes.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Group Life Coordinator II
OREGON YOUTH AUTHORITY
, Oregon
01.2010 - 01.2023
- Supervise and support justice-involved youth in secure residential settings while maintaining safety, structure, and accountability.
- Coached youth through behavioral strategies and crisis intervention, fostering development of coping, communication, and decision-making skills.
- Use de-escalation and conflict resolution to safely manage challenging behaviors and crisis situations.
- Established positive relationships with youth by maintaining consistency, patience, and professional boundaries, serving as a role model.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create individualized youth development plans and implement behavior interventions and treatment goals.
Skills Development Coordinator
OREGON YOUTH AUTHORITY
, Oregon
12.2023 - 12.2025
- Delivered individualized behavioral coaching and skill development to youth with complex trauma and high-acuity behavioral needs, enhancing their coping skills and resilience.
- Utilized PHD, trauma-informed care, and CPS approaches to foster accountability, engagement, and facilitate positive behavioral change.
- Responded to crises using sound judgment, de-escalation, conflict resolution, and established safety procedures.
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams on behavior plans, treatment goals, youth progress, and placement stability, ensuring comprehensive support and continuity of care.
- Maintained accurate documentation, incident reports, and required records.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Law Enforcement, Community Services
Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR01-2008
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Linn-Benton Community College
Albany, OR01-2005
Skills
- Positive Human Development (PHD)
- Trauma-Informed Care & CPS
- Behavioral Coaching & Skill Development
- Crisis Intervention & De-escalation
- Conflict Resolution
- Youth Supervision & Safety
- Relationship Building
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Documentation & Reporting
- Problem-Solving Under Pressure
Timeline
Skills Development Coordinator
OREGON YOUTH AUTHORITY
12.2023 - 12.2025
Group Life Coordinator II
OREGON YOUTH AUTHORITY
01.2010 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Law Enforcement, Community Services
Western Oregon University
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Linn-Benton Community College