Juvenile Court Counselor District 25

State of North Carolina Department of Public Safety

Catawba County, NC, US
Base: $39,671-$69,426 (step 0-6 range); bonus/equi...
Master's degree with one year experience or bachelor's with two years
Experience counseling juvenile or family client populations
Human service case management experience required
The position involves providing intake, supervision, and case management services for undisciplined and delinquent juveniles in Catawba County

Job Summary

  • The position involves providing intake, supervision, and case management services for undisciplined and delinquent juveniles in Catawba County.
  • Candidates must be able to assess risks, divert eligible youth from court, and provide aftercare supervision following commitment to a youth development center.
  • The role offers a step pay plan with annual salary increases based on education and experience, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance and paid leave.

Matching Summary

The position involves providing intake, supervision, and case management services for undisciplined and delinquent juveniles in Catawba County.

Salary

Base: $39,671-$69,426 (Step 0-6 range); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Vacation, twelve Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave, Health Insurance, Disability Insurance, Dental Insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree with one year experience or Bachelor's with two years
  • Experience counseling juvenile or family client populations
  • Human service case management experience required
  • Ability to work on-call hours weekends and holidays
  • Valid driver's license required

Nice-to-have

  • Experience navigating complex family dynamics
  • Familiarity with System of Care approach
  • Knowledge of socioeconomic psychosocial issues
  • Case management documentation skills
  • Passion for strengthening youth and families

Key Requirements

  • US citizenship required
  • Minimum age of 20 years
  • Pass criminal background check
  • Pass drug screening test
  • Pass psychological test
  • Pass sexual risk screening test
  • Pass physical exam including vision and hearing
  • Complete Juvenile Justice Officer Basic Training certification

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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