Douglas Ayotte
Brigham City,UT
Summary
Highly-motivated Juvenile Probation Officer 28 years experience in the criminal justice system, including case management, field supervision and hundreds of hours of training in all things related to social issues. Seasoned professional with excellent communication, organization and interpersonal skills.
Able to remain calm and clearly process important information in high-pressure situations.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Juvenile Probation Officer
State Of Utah
08.1996 - Current
- Collaborated with police detectives, child welfare organizations and district attorneys to resolve cases and protect juvenile individuals.
- Conducted client needs assessments based on presented issues as well as social and restorative justice models of care.
- Developed key partnerships with staff of community organizations to improve access to educational services among disenfranchised youth.
- Visited homes of youth offenders and resolved family issues.
- Promoted department's mission and procedures to community organizations, school officials and law enforcement.
- Coordinated and facilitated interventions with clients and service professionals.
- Assessed mental health and physical state of young offenders.
- Investigated juveniles' activities, school attendance and employment.
- Supervised caseload of survivors in juvenile justice system to address and support unique needs of these clients.
- Facilitated meetings to collaborate with community stakeholders, presiding judges, attorneys and service providers.
- Partnered with targeted support organizations, programs and community resources as alternatives to juvenile detention.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Weber State University
Ogden, UTSkills
- Juvenile Court System Familiarity
- Counseling
- Outstanding Observational Abilities
- Policy Interpretation
- Report Drafting
- Large Caseload Management
- In-Depth Knowledge of Juvenile Justice System
- Risk and Needs Assessments
- Substance Abuse
- Interviewing Expert
Accomplishments
- Awarded “Employee of the Quarter" for the 2nd quarter of 2023.
Hobbies
I love anything that has to being outside, yes, even yard work! In my view, there is nothing more amazing than a beautiful day and 6 or 7 hours to make some new memories. I live by..."there is no promise of a tomorrow".
Timeline
Juvenile Probation Officer
State Of Utah
08.1996 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Weber State University