Juvenile Counselor I, Variable Hour

We are actively recruiting for a pool of candidates to fill several variable hour Juvenile Counselor I vacancies within the Juvenile Department. These vacancies are within the Custody Services team. Variable hour Juvenile Counselor I's work a variety of shifts dependent on programming needs. They are an essential part of the team and cover vacation, callouts, scheduled leaves and time-off requests for full-time employees. The hours for this position are variable and include mornings, swings, overnights, holidays and weekend shifts up to 20-hours per week. The Custody Services unit is available 24 hours a day to respond to law enforcement. Staff assigned to this unit are responsible for receiving calls from police agencies that have juveniles in custody, gather information and make decisions about immediate custody of youth. They are responsible for crisis intervention, safety and security within the Custody Services holding area, and court rooms. Staff conduct secure transports to various appointments within the community, the state, and out of state when required. The current vacancies are variable hour positions, however, this recruitment may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, variable hour and limited-duration vacancies that may become available in the next six (6) months within Juvenile Services.