Juvenile Court Counselor/juvenile Court Counselor Trainee- District 11

Department of Public Safety

Lee County, NC, US
Base: $39,671-$69,426 (step 0-6); trainee starting...
Intake and processing delinquent behavior
Risk and needs assessment for juveniles
Case management documentation standards
The Division of Juvenile Justice is committed to reducing juvenile delinquency by effectively intervening, educating, and treating youth to strengthen families

Job Summary

  • The Division of Juvenile Justice is committed to reducing juvenile delinquency by effectively intervening, educating, and treating youth to strengthen families.
  • Employees receive a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, twelve paid holidays, parental leave, and health insurance options.
  • The position offers a step pay plan with annual salary increases based on education and relevant experience up to Step 6.

Matching Summary

The Division of Juvenile Justice is committed to reducing juvenile delinquency by effectively intervening, educating, and treating youth to strengthen families.

Salary

Base: $39,671-$69,426 (Step 0-6); Trainee starting: $41,000 increasing to $45,422; Benefits: Vacation, 12 Paid Holidays, Health Insurance, Disability Insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • intake and processing delinquent behavior
  • risk and needs assessment for juveniles
  • case management documentation standards
  • court recommendation preparation
  • aftercare and post-release supervision

Nice-to-have

  • experience navigating complex family dynamics
  • knowledge of socioeconomic psychosocial issues
  • System of Care approach experience
  • passion for helping court-involved youth

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree plus one year experience OR Bachelor's degree plus two years experience
  • US citizenship required
  • Pass criminal background check
  • Pass drug screening test
  • Pass psychological test
  • Valid driver's license
  • Age 20 or older

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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