Juvenile Case Manager (Part-time)

Job Description: Provide assessment and case management to juveniles in a court environment.  This is a part-time position, average 20 hours a week. 

Typical Duties:

• Intake and assess juvenile defendants charged with a Class C misdemeanor.
• Maintain all juvenile records and case history.
• Schedules and prepares juvenile cases for court hearings.
• Monitor, track and follow up with juvenile defendants performing community service and counseling to ensure compliance in a timely manner.
• Contact juvenile defendants, parents, schools, other courts or social service agencies regarding court appearances and non-compliance.
• Refer juvenile defendants to appropriate agencies or programs.
• Utilize community resources (i.e. state/local agencies, parenting resources, school resources, health care providers and non-profit agencies that assist in helping at risk youth.
• Compile data on juveniles for monthly reports.
• Make recommendations to prosecutor and judge on remedies to juvenile cases.
• Notify DPS of juvenile case status regarding suspension/revocation of juvenile driving privileges.
• Assist in development and maintenance of forms, policies and procedures regarding juvenile court.
• Maintain good working relationship with employees of other agencies assisting juveniles within the community.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.  Some college or degree preferred. Attend Juvenile Case Manager training annually through Texas Municipal Court Education Center.