Youth Justice & Prevention Specialist

211 MD; Ellicott City (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

211 MD in Ellicott City, Maryland is seeking a professional to manage and monitor juvenile intake complaints. The role involves assessing and reviewing complaints to ensure the best interest of the child and community, determining court jurisdiction, and identifying risks and strengths. This position is crucial in offering diversion programs when appropriate to support youth who have violated the law or are a danger to themselves or others.

Responsibilities

• Manages and monitors juvenile intake complaints.
• Assesses and reviews complaints to promote the best interest of the child and community.
• Assesses whether the juvenile court has jurisdiction and if judicial action is warranted.
• Identifies risk, needs, and strengths.
• When appropriate, diversion programs are offered.

Job description

211 MD in Ellicott City, Maryland is seeking a professional to manage and monitor juvenile intake complaints. The role involves assessing and reviewing complaints to ensure the best interest of the child and community, determining court jurisdiction, and identifying risks and strengths. This position is crucial in offering diversion programs when appropriate to support youth who have violated the law or are a danger to themselves or others.