Custody Mediation Officer

Part-time

County of Blair

Hollidaysburg, PAPart-time$165Posted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
$165
Location
Hollidaysburg, PA
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

County of Blair is hiring a Custody Mediation Officer. The Custody Mediation Officer facilitates mediation sessions between parents and guardians, conducts preliminary assessments, schedules appointments, maintains case files, provides follow‑up services, and collaborates with legal and social service professionals to support families throughout the mediation process.

Key focus areas include Facilitate custody mediation sessions between parents and guardians, Conduct preliminary assessments, and Manage and schedule mediation appointments.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Degree In Social Work, Psychology, Or A Related Field and 2 Years Experience In Family Services, Mediation, Or Related Areas. Important skills include Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Conflict Resolution, Negotiation, Custody Laws And Procedures In Pennsylvania, and Maintain Confidentiality.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsConflict ResolutionNegotiationCustody Laws and Procedures in PennsylvaniaMaintain ConfidentialityHandle Sensitive Situations With ProfessionalismCustody Laws FamiliarityConfidentiality HandlingSensitive Situations Management

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or Psychology or Related Field2+ Years Family Services or Mediation Experience

Full job description

The custody mediation officer facilitates custody mediation sessions between parents and guardians, aiding them in reaching amicable agreements regarding custody arrangements. This role includes conducting preliminary assessments, managing and scheduling mediation appointments, maintaining case files, and providing follow-up services to ensure compliance with agreements. The officer will also work closely with legal professionals and social service providers to support families throughout the mediation process.

Requirements

Qualified candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or a related field. A minimum of two years of experience in family services, mediation, or related areas; excellent communication and interpersonal skills; strong conflict resolution and negotiation abilities; familiarity with custody laws and procedures in Pennsylvania; and the ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive situations with professionalism.

Benefits

This job is a per diem position paying $165.00/day. This position is not eligible for benefits. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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