Senior Juvenile Justice Case Manager

My Florida Families; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice is seeking a Senior Juvenile Probation Officer for an internal agency opportunity. This position supports youth, families, and court processes within our agency.

Duties include case management, referrals, assessments, court involvement, and documentation in JJIS. The role requires four years of experience with adolescents, a valid driver's license, and certification in DJJ direct care training; non-traditional hours may be required.

Qualifications

• Four years of experience working directly with adolescents in criminal justice or related fields.
• A valid driver’s license.
• Certification in DJJ direct care training or obtain within 180 days.
• Background checks and pre-employment drug screening.
• Senior Juvenile Probation Officers must maintain PAR, CPR & First Aid certifications.
• Non-traditional hours including weekends/evenings may be required.

Responsibilities

• Case management, referrals, assessments, and referrals for services.
• Act as DJJ representative during court hearings and advocate for recommendations.
• Maintain social histories, court reports, and related correspondence.
• Document and review case plans, risk/needs, and supervision strategies.
• Enter case management activities into JJIS and coordinate with providers.

Skills

Case management

Motivational Interviewing

Interviews & assessments

Court process support

Interagency referrals

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate degree

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice is seeking a Senior Juvenile Probation Officer for an internal agency opportunity. This position supports youth, families, and court processes within our agency.

Duties include case management, referrals, assessments, court involvement, and documentation in JJIS. The role requires four years of experience with adolescents, a valid driver's license, and certification in DJJ direct care training; non-traditional hours may be required.