Sara Fair
Montgomery,IL
Summary
A dedicated and compassionate professional with extensive experience working with youth. I have specific experience as a Juvenile Probation Officer where I honed my skills in communication, conflict resolution, and mentorship. I am eagar to transition into a new role as a substitute teacher where I can leverage my experience working with youth to foster a positive and supportive learning environment.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Juvenile Probation Officer
Kane County Court Services
St. Charles , IL
01.2011 - 06.2023
- Making recommendations regarding probation status changes or modifications as needed.
- Maintaining detailed records of all interactions with juvenile offenders.
- Developing and implementing individualized case plans for juvenile offenders.
- Enforcing sanctions when necessary to hold juveniles accountable for their actions.
- Collaborating with community partners to provide services to juvenile offenders.
- Investigated the history of juveniles and their families.
- Oversaw compliance with court-ordered conditions for juvenile offenders.
- Attending hearings in juvenile court on behalf of the department.
- Educating parents on how best to support their children's rehabilitation efforts.
- Working closely with social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists, and other professionals involved in the rehabilitation process.
- Assessing risk levels associated with each individual case and making appropriate decisions based on those assessments.
- Monitored interactions of youth offenders with associates and friends.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Aurora University
Aurora, IL12-2010
Skills
- Legal Compliance
- Interpersonal Relationships
- Youth Mentoring
- Counseling
- Report drafting
- Life Skills Training
- Substance Abuse Knowledge
- Parenting education
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Outreach programming
- Cognitive behavioral training
- Community Service Programs
- Court report documentation
- Crisis Intervention Techniques
- Motivational
- Verbal and written communication
- Report Writing
Affiliations
- Girl Scout Troop Leader
- Girl Scout Service Unit Team Member - Fundraising Chair
- Youth Soccer Coach
- Outdoor and Nature enthusiast
Accomplishments
- President's Volunteer Service award
- Girl Scout Volunteer of Excellence
Certification
- ISBE Substitute Teaching License issued July 11, 2024
Timeline
Juvenile Probation Officer
Kane County Court Services
01.2011 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Aurora University
- ISBE Substitute Teaching License issued July 11, 2024
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