Probation Assistant-Juvenile Division

Position Type:Professional/Probation AssistantDate Posted:5/5/2026Location:Elkhart County JudiciaryDate Available:ASAPClosing Date:Until FilledELKHART COUNTY GOVERNMENTAL POSITION VACANCY NOTICEPROBATION ASSISTANT-JUVENILE DIVISIONDEPARTMENT: Elkhart County Judiciary-Court ServicesHIRING RATE: $22.12-$24.58/hour based on education and position related experience. Longevity pay after 3 years.BENEFITS OFFERED:• Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance• FREE Primary Care Health Clinic• Supplemental Insurance and Employee Assistance Program• Retirement PENSION and Deferred Compensation 457b• 14 Paid Holidays Annually• Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time• Eligible Employer of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness ProgramPOSITION TO BE FILLED: ASAPHOURS & DAYS OF WORK: 40 hour work weekLOCATION OF POSITION: Elkhart County Judicial BuildingTRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Within County (Please complete the driving page on application)JOB SUMMARY:Responsible for providing caseload management and oversight and maintaining communication with juveniles placed on informal adjustment and 6 months good behavior.JOB REQUIREMENTS:• High School diploma or G.E.D. with preference for associate's degree in criminal justice or social services• Excellent organizational and communications skills and a sound knowledge of office procedures/practices• Knowledge of and ability to make practical application of local, state, and federal regulations/statutes, standard policies and procedures, adult/juvenile criminal code, and legal terminology of criminal justice system• Must possess a valid driver's license• Pre-employment background check/drug screenElkhart County Human Resources117 N. Second Street, Goshen, IN 46526Telephone: (574) 535-6725 FAX: (574) 535-6750APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED