Juvenile Justice Specialist I/II
Core
Provides clinical social work services, case management, and supervision to juvenile offenders in custody, on probation, or parole, including intake, treatment planning, and family support.
Role type
Juvenile Justice Specialist (Clinical Social Worker)
Builds
Rehabilitation programs and case management services for delinquent youth and their families
Domain
Public Sector / Juvenile Justice / Social Work
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
clinical social work, case management, intake interviews, treatment planning, individual and group counseling, court liaison, foster care recruitment, diagnostic evaluation, contract management, due process hearings
Preferred skills
Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, HIV/AIDS education, expertise in abuse survivors or sexual offenders
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Conduct intake interviews and develop treatment plans; provide individual and group counseling; coordinate out-of-home placements and community reintegration; prepare reports for courts and agencies; serve as liaison with schools and community councils; recruit foster parents; conduct diagnostic evaluations and multidisciplinary team staffing; advocate in due process hearings
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC