Current Position Openings
The Richland County Common Pleas Court, Juvenile Division, an at-will employer, is dedicated to attracting, hiring, and retaining highly skilled and motivated individuals to explore career opportunities within our team.
Discover more about specific roles and their responsibilities by clicking on the position title. Each listing provides a detailed description, outlining qualifications, duties, and any special requirements. We invite you to browse our current openings and consider joining us in our mission to protect the community, provide justice, and strengthen youth and families.
OPENINGS
DEPUTY CLERK - RECEPTIONIST
STATUS: Full-time / Nonexempt
WORK HOURS: Forty-hour work week; normal work hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with some flexibility required.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Under direction, performs general clerking duties, primarily working at the Juvenile Court front desk processing pre- and post-hearing data. These duties may include, but are not limited to: gathering information from parties to update/maintain computer case records; processing post-hearing documentation and dispositional data; scheduling subsequent hearings; receiving and posting payments; receiving and processing summons/subpoenas; appointing attorneys, etc.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 4:00 P.M. WEDNESDAY, JULY 30, 2025
INTENSIVE PROBATION OFFICER
STATUS: Full time / Nonexempt
WORK HOURS: Forty-hour work week; usual hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with 24-hour, 7 days a week on-call availability required.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direction of the Supervisor, supervises caseload of felony and “at-risk” youth probationers utilizing the Phase System, development of treatment teams, wrap-around process, and the Balanced Approach to Restorative Justice.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 4:00 P.M. WEDNESDAY, JULY 30, 2025
YOUTH SPECIALIST - FULL TIME
STATUS: Full-time / Nonexempt
WORK HOURS: Days and shifts may be flexible and are to be determined in accordance with the needs of the Detention Facility and the applicant.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under general supervision, maintains the safety and security of youth, staff, building, and grounds of the Detention Facility. Supervises the conduct and activities of detained youth, assuring adherence to all rules and regulations, using the least restrictive means necessary. Ensures the basic needs of detained youth are met while cultivating a rehabilitative environment. Observes and assesses the behavior of youth and prepares necessary records and reports in a timely and accurate manner. Provides transportation as needed. Performs other related duties as required.