Juvenile Probation Officer — Restorative Justice Advocate

State of Alaska; Juneau (AK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Alaska is seeking a Juvenile Probation Officer 1/2 at the Johnson Youth Center in Juneau, AK. This flexibly staffed, full-time position may be filled at Level 1 or 2 based on qualifications and experience.

Responsibilities include supervising youth, promoting restorative outcomes, and traveling to remote communities within the state as needed. A valid Alaska driver's license and background check are required.

Qualifications

• Training in juvenile justice or related field and/or experience supervising juvenile offenders.
• Knowledge of behavioral sciences and appropriate reporting practices.
• Experience working with youth in a corrections or community setting.

Responsibilities

• Positively influence and motivate youth toward community restoration and developing competencies for a crime-free life.
• Set high expectations and provide supervision and accountability-based services for youth.
• Travel to outlying communities and participate in on-call duties as assigned.

Skills

Self-Management

Stress Management

Written Communication

Education

Equivalent education in juvenile justice related field

Job description

The State of Alaska is seeking a Juvenile Probation Officer 1/2 at the Johnson Youth Center in Juneau, AK. This flexibly staffed, full-time position may be filled at Level 1 or 2 based on qualifications and experience.

Responsibilities include supervising youth, promoting restorative outcomes, and traveling to remote communities within the state as needed. A valid Alaska driver's license and background check are required.