Youth Support & Restorative Justice Specialist

Clark County Washington; Washington; On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Clark County Juvenile Court is hiring a Juvenile Services Associate to supervise and mentor youth under court supervision, helping them build accountability and life skills. The role works within the Detention Alternatives Unit, engaging families and partners to support positive outcomes and public safety.

Evening/weekend hours may be required. The position emphasizes trauma‑informed and restorative approaches, with duties spanning reporting, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in youth services, criminal justice, behavioral health, or social work.
• Valid driver’s license and required insurance.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, or a combination.
• Strong communication, empathy, and problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor youth on court‑ordered community release.
• Help youth develop accountability and life skills.
• Engage with families, schools, and community partners to strengthen support systems.
• Facilitate restorative and skills‑building activities that promote growth and reduce recidivism.
• Prepare detailed progress reports.

Skills

Youth services

Communication

Empathy

Problem-solving

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice/ Psychology/ Sociology/ Human Development/ Education

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Adobe

Job description

Clark County Juvenile Court is hiring a Juvenile Services Associate to supervise and mentor youth under court supervision, helping them build accountability and life skills. The role works within the Detention Alternatives Unit, engaging families and partners to support positive outcomes and public safety.

Evening/weekend hours may be required. The position emphasizes trauma‑informed and restorative approaches, with duties spanning reporting, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and