Juvenile Court Counselor- District 21 Forsyth County

Department of Public Safety

Forsyth County, North Carolina, US
Base: $39,671-$69,426; bonus/equity: referral bonu...
Juvenile case management
Risk and needs assessment
Court supervision compliance
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 and supervision services for undisciplined and delinquent juveniles, including assessment, diversion, court recommendations, and post-release supervision.
  • The position offers a full-time schedule with benefits including paid holidays, parental leave, health insurance, and a referral bonus program, along with a step pay plan and promotional opportunities.

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, parental leave, health and disability insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Juvenile case management
  • Risk and needs assessment
  • Court supervision compliance
  • On-call and variable schedule
  • Juvenile justice intervention
  • Community safety assurance

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with complex family dynamics
  • System of Care approach knowledge
  • Socioeconomic psychosocial issue experience
  • 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 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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