CareerPlan

Juvenile Services Division Director

Portland, OR, USFull-time$123k2026-10-02 → 2026-10-23

Core

Executive leader overseeing juvenile detention and community supervision services for justice-involved youth and families, managing a $26M budget and a large workforce.

Role type

Division Director (Juvenile Services)

Builds

Juvenile detention facility operations, community supervision programs, and diversion initiatives

Domain

Public Safety / Juvenile Justice

Required skills

Strategic leadership, budget management, trauma-informed care, equity-focused policy development, crisis de-escalation, stakeholder engagement, operational oversight, staff development

Preferred skills

Experience with racial equity initiatives, knowledge of juvenile justice reform frameworks, union relations, public speaking

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Oversee division programs for justice-involved youth and families; manage senior leadership team and daily operations of the detention facility; implement evidence-based reform frameworks; partner with external agencies and community organizations; manage fiscal resources and budget; foster a safe, trauma-informed work environment.

Seniority

Executive Director