Juvenile Court Counselor- District 21 Forsyth County

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Forsyth County, North Carolina, US
Base: $39,671-$69,426; bonus/equity: referral bonu...
Juvenile court intake and supervision
Risk and needs assessment
Case management for juveniles
The Department of Public Safety's mission is to safeguard and preserve the lives and property of the people of North Carolina through preparation, prevention, and protection with integrity and honor

Job Summary

  • The Department of Public Safety's mission is to safeguard and preserve the lives and property of the people of North Carolina through preparation, prevention, and protection with integrity and honor.
  • Juvenile Court Counselors provide intake, assessment, supervision, and aftercare services for juveniles to reduce delinquency and strengthen families while ensuring community safety.
  • The position offers a full-time schedule with benefits including paid holidays, health insurance, and a referral bonus program, along with opportunities for promotional advancement.

Matching Summary

The Department of Public Safety's mission is to safeguard and preserve the lives and property of the people of North Carolina through preparation, prevention, and protection with integrity and honor.

Salary

Base: $39,671-$69,426; Bonus/Equity: Referral bonus program available; Benefits: Vacation, paid holidays, health and dental insurance, disability insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Juvenile court intake and supervision
  • Risk and needs assessment
  • Case management for juveniles
  • On-call and variable work schedule
  • Compliance with court orders
  • Juvenile Justice Officer certification

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with family-centered care
  • System of Care approach knowledge
  • Handling socioeconomic psychosocial issues
  • Team-oriented culture
  • Work/life balance
  • Opportunities for advancement

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree with 1 year counseling experience or Bachelor's degree with 2 years related experience
  • Juvenile Justice Officer Basic Training certification
  • Pass criminal background, drug, psychological, sexual risk, and physical tests
  • US citizenship
  • Minimum age 20 years
  • Valid driver's license

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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