Juvenile Justice Counselor I/II – Transitional Services

State of Alaska; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Alaska is seeking Juvenile Justice Counselor 1/2 to join the Fairbanks Probation team. You will work at the Fairbanks Juvenile Probation facility and in the community to implement transitional services for youth.

You will develop re-entry plans, support educational and employment goals, and participate in a multi-agency network to promote successful transitions for youth under supervision.

Qualifications

• Relevant minimum qualifications per PJ03A1 and PJ03A2 by Alaska State hiring.
• Background check and medical examination are required.
• Driver's license required at appointment for Level 1.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Probation Officer Re-entry Case Manager to implement transitional services.
• Develop Re-entry Plans for youth aligned with treatment and educational goals.
• Assist with Community Work Service Program participation.
• Face-to-face contact with youths for intensive supervision in the community.
• Coordinate with WIOA grants to support educational and employment goals.
• Deliver transitional services for youths returning home after residential treatment.
• Support non-standard work hours to assist during transition.

Skills

Conscientiousness

Integrity/Honesty

Interpersonal Skills

Stress Tolerance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Eligibility for Alaska positions

Job description

State of Alaska is seeking Juvenile Justice Counselor 1/2 to join the Fairbanks Probation team. You will work at the Fairbanks Juvenile Probation facility and in the community to implement transitional services for youth.

You will develop re-entry plans, support educational and employment goals, and participate in a multi-agency network to promote successful transitions for youth under supervision.