Juvenile Court Counselor- District 17 Stokes County

Department of Public Safety

Stokes County, North Carolina, United States
Base: $39,671-$69,426 (step 0-6 range); bonus/equi...
Full-time, monday-friday, with on-call hours, weekends, and holidays on a rotating basis.
Intake and processing allegations
Risk and needs assessment
Case management documentation
The Department of Public Safety is seeking a Juvenile Court Counselor for District 17 in Stokes County, North Carolina. The ideal candidate should have a passion for supporting court-involved youth through assessment, case management, and intervention, while the position offers strong benefits and opportunities for professional advancement

Job Summary

  • The Division of Juvenile Justice is committed to reducing juvenile delinquency by effectively intervening, educating, and treating youth.
  • Candidates must be able to work on-call hours, weekends, and holidays on a rotating basis to meet the needs of juveniles and families.
  • The position offers a step pay plan with annual salary increases based on education and related experience up to step 6.

Matching Summary

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The Department of Public Safety is seeking a Juvenile Court Counselor for District 17 in Stokes County, North Carolina. The ideal candidate should have a passion for supporting court-involved youth through assessment, case management, and intervention, while the position offers strong benefits and opportunities for professional advancement.

Salary

Base: $39,671-$69,426 (Step 0-6 range); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Vacation, 12 paid holidays, parental leave, health/disability/dental insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • intake and processing allegations
  • risk and needs assessment
  • case management documentation
  • court recommendations
  • probation supervision services

Nice-to-have

  • navigating complex family dynamics
  • system of care approach experience
  • socioeconomic psychosocial issues knowledge
  • family-centered care support

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree + 1 year experience OR Bachelor's + 2 years experience
  • US citizenship required
  • Juvenile Justice Officer Basic Training certification
  • Pass criminal background check
  • Pass drug screening and psychological test
  • Valid driver's license
  • At least 20 years of age

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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