Restorative Juvenile Probation Officer

Family & Community Services; Bethel (AK); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Family & Community Services seeks a Juvenile Probation Officer 1/2 in Bethel, Alaska. The role involves supervising juvenile offenders, conducting assessments, and collaborating with agencies to support rehabilitation and community safety. It requires travel within the state and on‑call duties as needed.

The position offers opportunities for professional growth, training, and working within a mission‑driven team committed to restorative justice and positive outcomes for youth and families.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of psychology concepts and behavior.
• High ethical standards and trustworthiness.
• Ability to relate well to youth and families from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a caseload of juvenile offenders and ensure compliance with court orders and probation terms.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify risk factors and needs.
• Provide counseling and support to juveniles and families to promote positive change.
• Monitor progress, visit homes, and prepare detailed court reports.

Skills

Psychology knowledge

Integrity and honesty

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Education

Training in juvenile justice or related field

Job description

Family & Community Services seeks a Juvenile Probation Officer 1/2 in Bethel, Alaska. The role involves supervising juvenile offenders, conducting assessments, and collaborating with agencies to support rehabilitation and community safety. It requires travel within the state and on‑call duties as needed.

The position offers opportunities for professional growth, training, and working within a mission‑driven team committed to restorative justice and positive outcomes for youth and families.