The North Dakota Court System has announced an opening for a Juvenile Court Officer I position in Williston, ND. The role offers a monthly salary of $5,671 and is categorized as full-time regular employment.
The primary responsibilities include performing case management and probation services for delinquent children. This involves investigating backgrounds to assist the court in determining appropriate dispositions, developing case plans addressing community protection, competency development, and accountability. Additionally, officers will prepare predisposition reports and maintain contact with youth on probation to ensure compliance with court-ordered conditions.
According to the announcement, "Positions assigned to this classification follow routines and processes established by others but still require specialized training and knowledge to perform the requirements of the job." The Juvenile Court Officer I position is distinguished from the Officer II level by requiring less experience and handling less complex cases.
Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree or equivalent education, training, or experience demonstrating capability in essential functions. A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required.
Skills necessary for this role include strong interpersonal communication, planning and organizing case plans, analyzing materials for recommendations, rapport building with clients and agencies, and proficiency in software programs. Physical requirements involve light exertion tasks such as sitting or standing.
Further details about this job opportunity can be accessed through the North Dakota Courts website.