The North Dakota Court System announced on Apr. 8 a job opening for a part-time Juvenile Drug Court Coordinator in Grand Forks. The position offers an hourly wage of $20.80 and requires up to 20 hours of work per week.
This role is important for the operation of the Juvenile Drug Court Program, which involves working with youth participants and collaborating organizations. The coordinator will be responsible for maintaining files, preparing progress reports, and assisting with weekly review hearings.
According to the announcement, applicants must have at least a high school diploma, though a bachelor’s degree in social sciences such as criminal justice or psychology is preferred. The position also requires strong interpersonal skills and the ability to keep information confidential.
Major responsibilities include contacting treatment providers, schools, probation officers, and community service providers; maintaining statistical data; coordinating graduations; scheduling community service work; and possibly conducting drug testing. The coordinator will report to the Juvenile Court Supervisor but does not supervise other staff members.
Physical requirements for this job include light lifting and travel within the scope of duties. Employees may occasionally be exposed to biological hazards during drug testing but can adjust their schedules due to weather or travel conditions.
Interested candidates are required to submit a resume and cover letter. More details about this opportunity can be found on the official job posting at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/ndcourts/jobs/5299405/part-time-juvenile-drug-court-coordinator-grand-forks?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs.
