What are the responsibilities and job description for the Juvenile Intake / Probation Officer position at Wexford County?
Juvenile Intake/Probation Officer
Department: Wexford County Probate/Family Division Court
Classification: M2 (non-union), Full-Time (75 hours bi-weekly), Full Benefits, Non-exempt from overtime.
Benefits: Hybrid Penison - 5% employee contribution, Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - 10% employee contribution, Paid Holidays, Vacation & Medical Leave, Life Insurance, Short-term Disability Insurance.
Hourly Wage: $21.50 - $27.76
Qualifications: All of the following functions, qualifications, and duties are ESSENTIAL. An employee in this class, upon appointment, should have the following or the equivalent:
- Minimum bachelor’s degree in: Criminal Justice, Social Work, Psychology or Human Services
- Minimum five (5) years of related work experience
- Certification training for the MJJAS/OYAS tool suite is required
- Certification training for the Massachusetts Youth Screening Assessment (MAYSI-2_ or an approved substitute)
- Trial Court Policies and Procedures
- Family Division Juvenile Statutes
- Adequate knowledge of trauma
- Familiarity with restorative practices
- Physiological awareness of juvenile development
- Experience in case evaluation and individualized case service planning
- Will successfully complete the required juvenile court staff certification through the Michigan Judicial Institute training within two years of employment (per Michigan Supreme Court Administrative Order 1985-5)
- Valid Michigan driver’s license and a good driving record.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite; Outlook Email & Calendar and Zoom.
- Qualifications and/or training in de-escalation.
Supervision: Honorable Edward D. Van Alst, Judge of Probate Court and Presiding Judge, Family Division of the 28th Circuit Court
Application Due: Applications should be submitted by 4:00 p.m. on Friday, April 25, 2025, to the Wexford County Human Resources Office, 437 E. Division Street, Cadillac MI 49601.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.50 - $27.76 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Cadillac, MI 49601 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Cadillac, MI 49601: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $28