Overnight Juvenile Counselor I Custody & Crisis

Washington County; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 88,271,000 - 107,114,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington County's Juvenile Department seeks a Juvenile Counselor I for Custody Services, a round-the-clock operation in Hillsboro, Oregon. This role involves safeguarding youth, coordinating secure transports, and supporting court-related responsibilities.

Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's or associate degree with relevant experience; background checks, CPR certification within 6 months, and ability to lift up to 35 lbs may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, counseling, psychology, sociology, social work, or related field plus practicum or 1 year supervised counseling of juveniles.
• Associate's degree with 3 years supervised counseling of juveniles and families.
• Five years of supervised counseling of juveniles and families.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Motivated and results-oriented

Teamwork in complex environments

Core values

Juvenile corrections practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in CJ/Counseling/Psychology/Sociology/Social Work

Associate's degree + 3 years supervised experience

5+ years supervised experience

Job description

Washington County's Juvenile Department seeks a Juvenile Counselor I for Custody Services, a round-the-clock operation in Hillsboro, Oregon. This role involves safeguarding youth, coordinating secure transports, and supporting court-related responsibilities.

Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's or associate degree with relevant experience; background checks, CPR certification within 6 months, and ability to lift up to 35 lbs may be required.