**virtual Hiring Event - District 29 (henderson & Mcdowell)** Juvenile Court Counselor/juvenile Court Counselor Trainee - April 23 & April 24, 2026 9:00am - 4:00pm

Department of Public Safety

Henderson County, NC, United States
Base: $39,671-$69,426; bonus/equity: not specified...
Assess risks and needs of juvenile
Provide case management
Work with court-involved youth
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

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.
  • Juvenile Court Counselors enjoy annual salary increases with a step pay plan!

Matching 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.

Salary

Base: $39,671-$69,426; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, retirement, health insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • assess risks and needs of juvenile
  • provide case management
  • work with court-involved youth
  • prepare and present court recommendations

Nice-to-have

  • navigating complex family dynamics
  • working with socioeconomic psychosocial issues
  • using the System of Care approach

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree and 1 year experience
  • Bachelor's degree and 2 years experience
  • Bachelor's degree for Trainee

Work Rights

Not specified

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