Juvenile Case Manager (Part-time)
City of Snyder
Snyder, TX
Full-time
Social Service
Posted on April 14, 2024
Juvenile Case Manager (Part-time)
Job Description: Provide assessment and case management to juveniles in a court environment. This is a part-time position, average 20 hours a week.
Typical Duties:
- Intake and assess juvenile defendants charged with a Class C misdemeanor.
- Maintain all juvenile records and case history.
- Schedules and prepares juvenile cases for court hearings.
- Monitor, track and follow up with juvenile defendants performing community service and counseling to ensure compliance in a timely manner.
- Contact juvenile defendants, parents, schools, other courts or social service agencies regarding court appearances and non-compliance.
- Refer juvenile defendants to appropriate agencies or programs.
- Utilize community resources (i.e. state/local agencies, parenting resources, school resources, health care providers and non-profit agencies that assist in helping at risk youth.
- Compile data on juveniles for monthly reports.
- Make recommendations to prosecutor and judge on remedies to juvenile cases.
- Notify DPS of juvenile case status regarding suspension/revocation of juvenile driving privileges.
- Assist in development and maintenance of forms, policies and procedures regarding juvenile court.
- Maintain good working relationship with employees of other agencies assisting juveniles within the community.
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Some college or degree preferred. Attend Juvenile Case Manager training annually through Texas Municipal Court Education Center.
Qualifications
Experience: At least (2) years clerical, administrative or court experience. Experience working with at-risk youth preferred. Knowledge: Municipal Court methods and procedures or the ability to learn.