Part-Time Citizens Panel Review Coordinator Assistant

Claytoncountyga; Georgia; On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

Clayton County's Juvenile Court seeks a Part Time Citizens Panel Review Coordinator Assistant to support the Permanent Homes for Children Program. The role coordinates volunteers, schedules reviews, and prepares reunification plans.

Under supervision of the Citizens Panel Review Coordinator, the position requires initiative, attention to detail, and ability to liaise with DFACS, caseworkers, and court staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work, child welfare/development or related field preferred.
• Experience as a Citizen Panel Review volunteer preferred.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license.
• May be required to work up to 25 flexible hours per week between 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities of volunteers for the Permanent Homes for Children Program.
• Prepare and present reunification plans to parents/guardians.
• Maintain files on children in foster care and update court master list monthly.
• Maintain panel members list with addresses and phone numbers; send notifications two weeks prior to review.
• Pull case documents and complete review forms; distribute copies to panel members.
• Facilitate panel reviews and mediate conflicts when needed.
• Ensure DFACS notifications to the court and forward closed case information to GA Council of Juvenile Court Judges.

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work, child welfare/development or related field

Job description

Clayton County's Juvenile Court seeks a Part Time Citizens Panel Review Coordinator Assistant to support the Permanent Homes for Children Program. The role coordinates volunteers, schedules reviews, and prepares reunification plans.

Under supervision of the Citizens Panel Review Coordinator, the position requires initiative, attention to detail, and ability to liaise with DFACS, caseworkers, and court staff.