Deputy Court Administrator - Juvenile Court

## Deputy Court Administrator - Juvenile Court Apply locations:
JUV COURTStime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR103934#
** Job Description Summary
** Starting Salary Range: $ DOQ    The Pima County Juvenile Court is seeking an accomplished and principled leader committed to advancing the administration of justice and strengthening outcomes for youth, families, and the community. Guided by our mission to protect children, rehabilitate youth, and promote community safety through timely, impartial, and innovative services, we strive each day to instill hope and create lasting, positive change.
Our core values serve as the foundation of our organizational culture. We uphold compassion in our work with youth and families, foster collaboration with internal and external partners, and embrace innovation to enhance the effectiveness of our programs and services. We conduct ourselves with the highest levels of professionalism, act proactively to anticipate needs, treat all individuals with respect, respond with diligence and purpose, and maintain unwavering accountability in all aspects of our operations.
The Deputy Court Administrator plays a critical leadership role in guiding strategic initiatives, supporting judicial and administrative functions, and ensuring operational excellence across the Juvenile Court. This position requires a forward-thinking administrator dedicated to promoting a values driven environment, strengthening organizational effectiveness, and advancing the Court’s long-term vision.
The Deputy Administrator plans, directs, and oversees the management of all Juvenile Court programs and services including juvenile justice, non- judicial unit administration and operations which can be direct or indirect. Direct operations consist of oversight of the Director of Juvenile Court Services, Court, Child and Family Services; therapeutic services, court programs, and other administrative services. The indirect unit operations consist of the shared divisions with Pima County Superior Court including court interpreter and translation, finance, human resources, facilities, information technology, planning, research and evaluation, and security services.

The position is responsible for and assists in a broad variety of high-level administrative activities across the court.#
** Job Description
**** Distinguishing Characteristics:
** This is an unclassified position that reports to the Juvenile Court Presiding Judge and Superior Court Administrator. The incumbent performs duties and responsibilities under limited supervision and directs the operations of various administrative court divisions/units.
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* Minimum Qualifications:

** A master’s degree in business, public or judicial administration, or a closely related field AND at least six (6) years of progressively responsible administrative experience to include supervision of professional, supervisory and managerial staff.
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* Preferred Qualifications:

*** Executive leadership experience within a judicial branch, juvenile justice, probation, detention, or other public-sector organization.
* Experience overseeing multiple divisions, strategic initiatives, budgets, personnel, and organizational change.
** Essential Duties & Functions:
*** Oversees the operations of the Juvenile Court including juvenile justice.
* Oversees the administrative operations of the Juvenile Court.
* Ensures that court operations and programs are enforced and compliant with all applicable laws, statutes, rules, and directives.
* Oversees the short and long-term planning processes for all facets of court operations.
* Directs and oversees the work of division directors or other assigned staff to ensure effective leadership, performance, and coordination across all assigned operational units.
* Consults with directors/managers on administrative issues and assists in developing and implementing improvements. Participates in problem solving and makes decisions within the scope of authority.
* Assists the court administrator, chief deputy court administrator, juvenile court presiding judge and judges in the preparation and implementation of court rules, policies, and…