Juvenile Justice Specialist

2 months ago


Salt Lake, Utah, United States Utah State University Full time

Job Summary

The Youth Court Facilitator will play a crucial role in implementing the Youth Court program in Kearns, Utah. This position will work closely with the Youth Court Coordinators to ensure the smooth operation of the hearing process.

Key Responsibilities

  • Attend weekly hearings to assist in implementing the hearing process.
  • Understand and comply with the Utah Youth Court Diversion Act, a Utah State Statute governing Utah State Youth Courts.
  • Attend weekly Youth Court Hearings in Kearns (Wednesdays, 5:45 pm to 8:15 pm).
  • Attend monthly Youth Court Task group (first Thursday of each month from 10 am –11 am), and Coordinator meetings (first Monday of each month from 4 pm – 5 pm).
  • Schedule referred youth for their court dates and schedule Youth Court Panelists for hearings.
  • Oversee the preparation and the execution of Youth Court Hearings.
  • Gather and input Youth Court data and provide quarterly data summaries to referring agencies and task group stakeholders.
  • Help with tracking and reconciling participant fees.
  • Research and secure disposition partners.
  • Complete all required trainings.
  • Maintain privacy and confidentiality of all Youth Court material and adhere to all privacy and data sharing requirements.
  • Other duties as needed.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Have no convictions of serious crimes and comply with background check requirements.
  • High school graduate.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work with a community team of diverse stakeholders and organizations.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Commitment to confidentiality, honesty, and ethics.
  • The ability to be fair and impartial – treating all equally, fair, and just.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working with youth.
  • Ability to speak Spanish.

Working at Utah State University

Utah State University is a premier land-grant, public service university, with a strong commitment to excellence, access, and inclusion. We empower people to lead successful lives of involvement, innovation, and impact. Our university provides a high-quality education to 27,500-plus students, including at three residential campuses, eight statewide campuses, and 23 education centers. We are dedicated to advancing knowledge through research and scholarly activities, providing a high-quality undergraduate and graduate education at an affordable price.

Utah State University is committed to cultivating a community of diverse perspectives, values, cultures, and identities. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful.

Utah State University is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law.



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