Juvenile Court Counselor- District 18

Department of Public Safety

Gilford County, North Carolina, USA
Base: $39,671-$69,426; bonus/equity: not specified...
Risk and needs assessment
Community safety
Juvenile well-being
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.
  • This is a full-time position. Work hours for this position are Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm, however, candidates must be able to work on-call hours, weekends and holidays on a rotating basis and be able to work a variable work schedule to meet the needs of juveniles and their families.

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: Health Insurance, Vacation, Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave, Disability, Dental Insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Risk and needs assessment
  • Community safety
  • Juvenile well-being
  • Court order compliance
  • On-call availability

Nice-to-have

  • Family-centered care approach
  • System of Care principles
  • Socioeconomic psychosocial issues
  • Team-oriented culture

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree and 1 year experience OR Bachelor's degree and 2 years experience
  • Juvenile Justice Officer certification requirements
  • Pass Criminal Background check
  • Pass Drug Screening test
  • Pass Psychological test
  • Pass Sexual Risk Screening test
  • Pass Physical (Vision and Hearing)
  • US citizen
  • At least 20 years of age
  • Valid driver's license

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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