Job Title
Juvenile Case Aide
Job ID
3027860
Location
Bismarck, ND
Salary Range
From 18.25 To 18.25 Hourly
Full/Part Time
Part-Time
Regular/Temporary
Temporary
Closing Date
5/22/2024
 

Are you interested in a new and gratifying career? If so, you may be interested in this opening with the Division of Juvenile Services.

 

The Division of Juvenile Services (DJS) [NDCC 27-21] is the administrative agency directed to take custody of delinquent and unruly youth committed to its care by the Juvenile Courts. The Division of Juvenile Services operates the North Dakota Youth Correctional Center and eight regional community based services offices located statewide. The Community Services staff provide comprehensive case management as well as community based correctional services to youth who are placed across the continuum of care. Community Services, in cooperation with the Division of Child and Family Services, North Dakota Association of Counties and the Department of Public Instruction provides an array of placement options and services for troubled adolescents.

 

20 hours per week.

 

This position has a salary of $18.25 per hour.   

Summary of Work

 

Work involves mentoring and supporting juveniles and modeling for parents and families. Duties include writing reports and communicating closely with Juvenile Correction Specialist. The case aide position requires an adult who is caring and responsible. The case aide will support youth in developing new opportunities, expose youth to a wide array of resources, and helping youth make positive life choices.

Duties and Tasks

 

Ability to work independently, potentially in stressful situations

Assist in crisis intervention

Show a positive attitude

Assist juvenile and family with transportation

Assist with the development of parental skills

Develop a professional working relationship with parents and youth

Identify and assist youth in problem solving

Report youth’s progress to Juvenile Corrections Specialist

Develop recreational interests for youth

Assist with drug and alcohol testing

Provide monthly written reports to Juvenile Corrections Specialist

Juvenile Corrections Specialist and case aide will meet with youth at least one time per month

Responsible for documenting time spent with youth

Attend relevant training

Minimum Qualifications

 

Applicants must have a high school diploma/GED and a valid Class D driver's license. Must demonstrate interpersonal skills to work with staff and supervise students. Must successfully complete an interview and standard background and criminal record check. Preference will be given to individuals who have previous work experience with youth.

About Team ND

 

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt

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Application Procedures

 

All applications for open DOCR positions must be made via the Careers site. Paper submissions will not be accepted.  Application materials must be received by 11:59 PM on the closing date listed above. All potential applicants must attach and/or upload the following documents:

  • Cover Letter
  • Resume
  • Transcripts

Application materials must clearly explain how experience and education are related to the minimum qualifications and job duties.

Applicants who are residents of ND and eligible to claim veteran's preference must upload a Form DD214. Claims for disabled veteran's preference must include a current statement of disabled status from the Veteran's Affairs Office.

Contact Dan Weising, 701-328-3963, dweising@nd.gov or TTY 800-366-6888 for more information or assistance in the application or interview process.

Equal Employment Opportunity

 

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.

As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.