Juvenile Court Counselor District 6

Department of Public Safety

Bertie County, North Carolina, United States
Base: $39,671-$69,426 (step 0-6 range); bonus/equi...
Hybrid (full-time, monday-friday, 8am-5pm with on-call hours and variable schedule)
Intake and processing of juvenile allegations
Risk and needs assessment for juveniles
Case management for probation and aftercare
The Department of Public Safety in North Carolina is seeking a Juvenile Court Counselor for District 6 in Bertie County. The role focuses on providing intake and supervision services for court-involved youth while promoting public safety and family-centered care

Job Summary

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

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The Department of Public Safety in North Carolina is seeking a Juvenile Court Counselor for District 6 in Bertie County. The role focuses on providing intake and supervision services for court-involved youth while promoting public safety and family-centered care.

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 of juvenile allegations
  • Risk and needs assessment for juveniles
  • Case management for probation and aftercare
  • Court recommendations for detention or diversion
  • Supervision of youth in community settings

Nice-to-have

  • Experience navigating complex family dynamics
  • Knowledge of System of Care approach
  • Understanding of socioeconomic psychosocial issues
  • Proficiency in professional case documentation
  • Passion for strengthening families and youth

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree plus one year counseling experience OR Bachelor's plus two years
  • Must be a US citizen
  • Age 20 or older with valid driver's license
  • Pass criminal background check, drug screening, and psychological test
  • Complete Juvenile Justice Officer Basic Training certification program

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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