Juvenile Assessment Specialist — Bilingual (Evening/Night)

The Juvenile Assessment Center - Centennial, CO; Denver (CO); Presencial; USD 45.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical and dental

Vacation and sick leave

Holidays

Training stipend

Retirement match

PSLF eligibility

Bilingual stipend

Descripción de la vacante

The Juvenile Assessment Center in Colorado seeks a Juvenile Assessment Specialist for the Law Enforcement Program to assess, refer, and support youth and families across the 18th and 23rd Judicial Districts.

The role includes conducting assessments, making referrals, coordinating with guardians, and collaborating with partner agencies, with shifts including Night and Evening schedules. Salary ranges from 45,011 to 48,380 annually, with benefits and language stipend for Spanish-speaking staff.

Formación

• Bachelor’s Degree in criminal justice, social work, psychology, sociology, human development, or closely related field preferred.
• Experience in mental health or related field strongly preferred.
• Ability to multi-task and high-quality documentation.
• At Least 21 years of age.

Responsabilidades

• Facilitate assessments and interviews to determine services/interventions.
• Provide screening to determine detainment eligibility.
• Communicate with partnering agencies.
• Supervise youth while at the JAC.
• Make referrals to community services based on assessments and family willingness.
• Coordinate care with parents or guardians.
• Collaborate with partnering agencies.
• Maintain current records and notes.
• Compose reports based on assessments, interviews, and collateral information.
• Create case plans from assessments and communicate progress to stakeholders.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Project management

Problem solving

Policy compliance

Cultural sensitivity

Interagency rapport

Boundaries

Discretion

MS Office

Educación

Bachelor’s Degree

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

The Juvenile Assessment Center in Colorado seeks a Juvenile Assessment Specialist for the Law Enforcement Program to assess, refer, and support youth and families across the 18th and 23rd Judicial Districts.

The role includes conducting assessments, making referrals, coordinating with guardians, and collaborating with partner agencies, with shifts including Night and Evening schedules. Salary ranges from 45,011 to 48,380 annually, with benefits and language stipend for Spanish-speaking staff.