Juvenile Probation Officer: Court & Community Impact

My Florida Families; Clearwater (FL); In loco; USD 45.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Florida Department of Juvenile Justice seeks a Juvenile Probation Officer to manage cases, engage with youth and families, and work with courts to ensure safety and rehabilitation. You will conduct visits, gather data, perform risk assessments, and coordinate services to support treatment and education goals.

Role requires strong communication, independence, and the ability to work non-traditional hours. A valid driver’s license and four years’ related experience are essential.

Competenze

• Four years of direct work with adolescents in criminal justice, social services, or education.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Preference for bachelor’s degree or higher; alternative with associates + experience.

Mansioni

• Initiate contact with youth, family, and authorities upon referrals.
• Conduct home/school visits and gather collateral information.
• Perform screenings and document risk/needs assessments.
• Develop case management strategies and refer services.
• Support court processes and testify when required.
• Maintain JJIS records and coordinate with partners.

Conoscenze

Case management

Collaboration with families

Interviewing skills

Communication skills

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Associate degree + 2 years experience alternative

Strumenti

JJIS

Descrizione del lavoro

Florida Department of Juvenile Justice seeks a Juvenile Probation Officer to manage cases, engage with youth and families, and work with courts to ensure safety and rehabilitation. You will conduct visits, gather data, perform risk assessments, and coordinate services to support treatment and education goals.

Role requires strong communication, independence, and the ability to work non-traditional hours. A valid driver’s license and four years’ related experience are essential.