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 court liaison.
Role type
Juvenile Justice Specialist (Clinical Social Worker)
Builds
Rehabilitation programs and reintegration plans for delinquent youth and their families
Domain
Public Sector / Juvenile Justice / Social Work
Required skills
Clinical social work, case management, intake interviewing, treatment planning, court testimony, foster care recruitment, multidisciplinary team collaboration, contract management
Preferred skills
Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, HIV/AIDS education specialist, 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 testify as expert witness; recruit foster parents; conduct diagnostic evaluations; serve as administrative hearing officer
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC