Juvenile Probation and Aftercare Regional Manager
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Job Summary
Summary Statement
Essential Functions
- Provides direct community supervision and support to youth including face-to-face visits and uses evidence-based approaches such as Motivational Interviewing to foster successful collaboration with clients.
- Determines appropriate methods of addressing client risks and needs based on the nature and complexity of circumstances the clients caretaker and support system and available community resources.
- Develops and implements case plans outlining court-imposed requirements and individual goals and objectives to be accomplished during the period of supervision including the methods and techniques to be used.
- Monitors client activities to ensure compliance with the conditions of probation and aftercare through regular contact including field visits office appointments Global Positioning System (GPS) monitoring and telephone contact.
- Investigates and reports possible probation and aftercare violations for further investigation and action by a probation and parole officer or law enforcement.
- Attends court hearings to answer questions make recommendations and present progress reports including providing testimony.
- Prepares and updates a variety of records and reports including recommendations for case disposition.
- Provides referrals to applicable resources and monitors compliance with required activities and services.
- Communicates regularly with clients and families court officials social service agencies and community resource contacts including schools and behavioral healthcare service providers to coordinate and exchange information.
- Cooperates with law enforcement regarding intelligence inquiries with a goal of maintaining safety for the youth and the community.
- Uses automated information systems and computer software to research review evaluate and report on case data.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Interviews clients to obtain and verify personal social and delinquent/criminal histories and completes assessments of individuals to determine risk needs strengths and frequency of client contact.
Job Requirements
- Four years experience in supervising and supporting at-risk youth receiving rehabilitation services in a detention residential probation or community-based setting in compliance with treatment plans and/or court orders.
OR
Possession of a Bachelors degree or higher or have an anticipated graduation date within 3 months with coursework in Behavioral Science Psychology Sociology Human Services or related field. - Four years experience in case management such as assessing planning developing implementing monitoring and evaluating options and services to meet an individuals human service needs.
- One year of experience in evaluating case flow priorities and performance and making recommendations for improvements.
- One year of experience in staff supervision which includes planning assigning reviewing and evaluating the work of others.
- Possession of a valid Drivers License (not suspended revoked or cancelled or disqualified from driving).
Conditions of Hire
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The State of Delaware Executive Branch participates in the Federal E-Verify system where the State will provide the federal government with each new hires Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. For more information refer to our job seeker resources.
Pre-employment Drug Testing: Upon a conditional offer you must undergo pre-employment drug testing as part of the hiring process.Criminal background check: A satisfactory criminal background check is required as a condition of hire. The recruiting agency may require the applicant to pay for the criminal background check as part of the conditional offer of hire.
All new hires are required to report to the Statewide New Employee Orientation (SNEO) on their first day of employment. Sessions are held at designated locations in Kent or New Castle County.
Benefits
To learn more about the comprehensive benefit package please visit our website at Process
The application and supplemental questionnaire are evaluated based upon a rating of your education training and experience as they relate to the job requirements of the position. It is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application and the supplemental questionnaire to include dates of employment job title and job duties. For education and training list name of educational provider training course titles and summary of course content. Narrative information supplied in response to the questions must be supported by the information supplied on the application including your employment education and training history as it relates to the job requirements.
Once you have submitted your application on-line all future correspondence related to your application will be sent via email. Please keep your contact information current. You may also view all correspondence sent to you by the State of Delaware in the My Applications tab .
Accommodations
Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities in all phases of the application and employment process. TDD users may request an auxiliary aid or service by calling or by visiting . You may also call or email for additional applicant services support.
The State of Delaware is an Equal Opportunity employer and values a diverse workforce. We strongly encourage and seek out a workforce representative of Delaware including race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- General Counsel
- Presentation Skills
- Motivational Interviewing
- Data Collection
- Intake Experience
- Interviewing
- Law Enforcement
- Case Management
- Medication Administration
- Social Work
- Writing Skills
- Addiction Counseling
About Company
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