Community Programs Specialist I

HS COMMUNITY PROGRAMS

Community Programs Specialist I/CASA Volunteer Coordinator
The Community Programs Specialist I will serve as the Volunteer Coordinator for the CASA program. This position will:
  • liaison with the court, court service unit, social services, city attorney and other community resources to ensure adequate protection and representation of children served by CASA.
  • provide assignment of volunteers to children ordered by the court to receive services. Provide supervision and ongoing training to volunteers in the program.
  • promote the CASA program in the community through presentations, public appearances, and correspondence.
  • Community Programs Specialist I will keep necessary records for the court.
  • assist with state and federal grant reporting.
  • maintain statistical reports and other data on program activities and achievements. Investigate and resolve complaints by clients, parents, judicial personnel, and the general public.
  • Keep informed of new developments in the juvenile justice and social work field in order to meet current trends and needs in the system.
The City of Chesapeake offers an exceptional range of benefits. Please browse our Benefits Brochure, for a full list of benefits and employee perks.

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