**virtual Hiring Event - District 29 (henderson County & Mcdowell County)** Juvenile Court Counselor/juvenile Court Counselor Trainee - April 23 & April 24, 2026 9:00am - 4:00pm
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Henderson County, US
Base: $39,671-$69,426; bonus/equity: not specified...
On-site
Assess risks and needs of juveniles
Provide case management and supervision
Work with court-involved youth
The North Carolina Department of Public Safety is hosting a virtual hiring event for multiple positions as Juvenile Court Counselors and Trainees in Henderson and McDowell Counties. Ideal candidates will possess a strong commitment to helping court-involved youth and families, with a background in counseling or human services
Job Summary
The Division of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention is committed to the reduction and prevention of juvenile delinquency by effectively intervening, educating and treating youth in order to strengthen families and increase public safety.
The State of North Carolina provides work/life balance, a team-oriented culture, opportunities for advancement, and interesting work.
This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with State Benefits, including paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, retirement, and health insurance.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
The North Carolina Department of Public Safety is hosting a virtual hiring event for multiple positions as Juvenile Court Counselors and Trainees in Henderson and McDowell Counties. Ideal candidates will possess a strong commitment to helping court-involved youth and families, with a background in counseling or human services.
Salary
Base: $39,671-$69,426; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: State Benefits
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
assess risks and needs of juveniles
provide case management and supervision
work with court-involved youth
prepare and present court recommendations
Nice-to-have
experience with family-centered care
experience with socioeconomic psychosocial issues
experience using System of Care approach
Key Requirements
Master's degree and 1 year of experience
Bachelor's degree and 2 years of experience
Bachelor's degree for Trainee Appointment
Must meet Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission requirements