Juvenile Victim Offender Mediator

Juvenile Victim Offender Mediator

Location: Martinsburg WV

Position Summary

The Juvenile Victim Offender Mediator will work collaboratively with the juvenile victims and offenders in order to create a safe controlled environment to develop a plan to address the harm caused by the crime.

Salary: $39520 annually

Working At NYAP

• Competitive salaries and benefitsincluding a 401(k)
• Medical Dental and Vision insurance
• 22 days offeach year
• 11paid holidays per year
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Tuition assistance
• Friday Summer hours
• Work anniversary trips
• Mileage reimbursement
• Peace Leave
• Paid Parental Leave

Benefits listed are for eligible employees as outlined by our benefit policy.

Responsibilities

The Juvenile Victim Offender Mediator position may include the following as well as other duties assigned:

• Make contact with victims and offenders separately to explain the mediation process and solicit participation.
• Arrange and facilitate mediation between victim and offender.
• Provide a summary of the meeting and complete required documentation including monthly reports and case notes.
• Perform all duties in accordance with personnel policies and fiscal guidelines

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Social Work or comparable Human Services field from an accredited institution.
• Must be knowledgeable of mediation practices and principles
• Training education andexperience related to the following:
  • Family facilitation mediation and/or conflict resolution
  • Strengths-based assessment and planning
  • Communication and ability to relate to diverse groups and manage interpersonal conflict
• Proficient use of desktop and laptop computers smartphones and tablets printers fax machines and photocopiers as well as software including word processing spreadsheet and database programs

Other Skills

• Must be open and willing to work non-traditional work hours
• Must be able to embrace working as a diverse team both effectively and respectfully with persons of any background race color religion sexual orientation ability national origin or culture
• Provide excellent internal and external customer service
• Must possess good verbal listening and written communication skills

Driving and Vehicle Requirements

• Valid drivers license
• Reliable personal transportation
• Good driving record
• Minimum automobile insurance coverage of $10000/$300000 bodily injury liability

If this describes YOU please apply today!

We Are

National Youth Advocate Program has been serving communities and clients since 1978 and we continue to grow each year. Our growth allows us to expand and develop new and innovative programs to meet the ever-changing needs of those we serve. We offer unique and personalized services for families and individuals in four areas: Prevention/Intervention Positive Youth Development Out-of-Home-Placement and Reunification/Permanency.

We know you are compassionate and dedicated to serving your clients and communities and NYAP is dedicated to providing support to those who join our team! We look for individuals that are ready to make a direct impact and are excited to be an instrument in supporting the needs of our children youth and families.

An Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veterans.