ROSA Juvenile Crime Prevention Coordinator

Description

Position Title:    ROSA Juvenile Crime Prevention Description

Reports To:         Youth Empowerment & Violence Prevention Manager

Classification:    Full Time, Non-Exempt, 1.0 FTE

Location:             Hillsboro,OR    

Compensation: $23.08 per hour

ORGANIZATION BACKGROUND

Latino Network’s mission is to provide transformative opportunities, services, and advocacy for the education, leadership, and civic engagement of our youth, families, and communities. Our work springs from the core belief in Latino community self-determination that is, the ability of community members to participate meaningfully in the decisions that affect their lives and the lives of their families. We actively partner across a variety of city, county, state, and community organizations to deliver training and support, a wide range of services, as well as influence policy.

BENEFITS & PERKS

Latino Network provides a generous benefits package that includes:

• Health Plans including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Alternative Care
• FSA - Flexible Spending Account for Medical & Dependent Care expenses
• 401k Plan with Match 
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employer sponsored Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Leave (Vacation, Sick, Sabbatical)
• $300 Home Office reimbursement
• $75 Monthly internet reimbursement
• Self - Care perks
• Team and family events

POSITION DESCRIPTION

This position will provide bi-lingual and bi-cultural case management and assertive engagement for Latino and other youth eligible for intervention services in Washington County. This program provides support, resources, and referral to appropriate services with the goal of preventing youth from entering the juvenile justice system. Referrals will come from Washington County’s schools and the Washington County Juvenile Department. The Washington County (Juvenile Crime Prevention) Early Intervention Coordinator will conduct screening and assessments, work with youth and their families as well as other service providers to collaboratively set goals for the youth’s success. The Washington County (Juvenile Crime Prevention) Early Intervention Coordinator will closely monitor and document progress for the youth and family plans. The position requires consistent contact with clients, data entry, and regular communication with service providers, schools, and contracting agency.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Demonstrates experience in program development, organization, coordination, and evaluation services.
• Works collaboratively with Washington County school districts, Latino Network staff, and other key stakeholders, such as but not limited to Police Departments and other community partners to provide intervention services. 
• Provides management, assessment, assertive engagement, triage services, outreach, and case management services to youth identified as potential participants in the program.
• Facilitates and/or co-facilitate Restorative Justice Circles, Joven Noble, La Cultura Cura Curriculums, and others as assigned. 
• Prepares and submit timely reports to direct supervisors, staff, and funders.
• Documents client contact and maintain accurate files.
• Participates in weekly collaborative meetings, team meetings, and supervision meetings.
• Develops, implements, monitors, and evaluates individualized, strength-based youth success plans.
• Works collaboratively with other professionals in the field including schools, community-based organizations, Mental Health/ Alcohol and Drug organizations, Child Welfare, Washington County Juvenile Department, Washington County Health, Housing and Human Services, and other stakeholders
• Forms and maintains positive working relationships with supervisor, co-workers, youth/families, and community stakeholders.
• Maintains knowledge of services available for youth and their families particularly Latino youth and their families and their community.
• Responds to emergency situations; provide crisis intervention with aggressive clients or in volatile situations.
• Maintains knowledge of the community, juvenile justice system, and issues related to community safety.
• Responds to all crises and risk incidents within the required time frames per Latino Network policies.
• Adheres to documentation requirements as indicated in Latino Network and Washington County policies.
• Models and encourages direct, professional communication.
• Helps, plan, schedule, and implement/lead activities/events designed to support the Early Intervention Program.
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