Youth Justice Case Manager - Tri-County Area

Doc PersonalBeratung GmbH; Edgefield (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Job summary

The South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) seeks an entry level specialist to coordinate case management services for youth referred to DJJ. Responsibilities include assessment, interviewing, planning, monitoring, advocacy, supervision, and intervention across diversion, intake, probation, or parole contexts.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in social science or equivalent and knowledge of juvenile justice procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social science or its equivalent.
• Knowledge of federal/state laws and regulations pertaining to juvenile offenders and the juvenile justice system.
• Ability to organize and maintain a case load.
• Proficiency with Microsoft and other MS applications.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary case manager for youth referred to DJJ through diversion, intake, probation, or parole supervision.
• Interview juveniles, family members and service providers to assess functioning, strengths, and needs.
• Monitor juvenile compliance with court orders.
• Develop a comprehensive needs-based case management plan.

Skills

Case management

Interviewing

Communication

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in social science

Tools

Microsoft Office

JJMS data entry

Job description

The South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) seeks an entry level specialist to coordinate case management services for youth referred to DJJ. Responsibilities include assessment, interviewing, planning, monitoring, advocacy, supervision, and intervention across diversion, intake, probation, or parole contexts.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in social science or equivalent and knowledge of juvenile justice procedures.