Juvenile Court Counselor- District 17

Department of Public Safety

Surry County, North Carolina, US
Base: $39,671-$69,426; bonus/equity: employee refe...
Juvenile court services
Case management for juveniles
Risk and needs assessment
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.
  • The Division of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention is committed to reducing juvenile delinquency by intervening, educating, and treating youth to strengthen families and increase public safety.
  • This full-time position offers a step pay plan with annual salary increases, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for promotional advancement within Juvenile Justice.

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: Employee referral bonus program available; Benefits: Vacation, paid holidays, paid parental leave, health, disability, dental insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • juvenile court services
  • case management for juveniles
  • risk and needs assessment
  • supervision of probation youths
  • on-call and variable work schedule
  • pass criminal background check

Nice-to-have

  • experience with family-centered care
  • knowledge of System of Care approach
  • experience with socioeconomic psychosocial issues
  • team-oriented culture
  • opportunities for advancement

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree and 1 year counseling experience or Bachelor's degree and 2 years counseling experience
  • Juvenile Justice Officer Basic Training certification
  • pass drug, psychological, sexual risk, physical, and background screenings
  • minimum age 20 years
  • valid driver's license
  • US citizenship required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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