Dependency Mediator
- Conducts court-based mediation in a confidential manner by assisting parties in communicating, understanding the perspectives and positions of one another, as well as the needs of the children in order to resolve disputes.
- Observes, receives and otherwise obtains information from all relevant sources.
- Promotes confidence in mediation as a process; increases self-determination of participants by assisting parties in understanding their own needs and interests as well as the needs and interests of others.
- Drafts relevant paperwork at the conclusion of the session such as case agreements/outcome reports, and ensures the parties' understanding of the agreement.
- Collects data and assists with data maintenance for completed sessions.
- Serves as an information source to the court and collaborative agencies.
- Abides by the ethics and Standards of Conduct adopted by the Pennsylvania Council of
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
- Solid understanding of the justice system.
- Ability to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
- Experience in the field of Child Welfare is preferred.
- Capacity to prioritize and multi-task.
- Ability to work independently and display professional conduct at all times.
-OR-
Any equivalent combination of education and experience which meets the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
-AND-
Completion of at least 40 hours of mediation training through the Pennsylvania Council of Mediators, Mediation Council of Western Pennsylvania, or a similar Entity, and annual Continuing Mediation Education requirement of 5 mediation credits earned in the past 12 months. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Act 33, 34 and FBI clearances.
-AND-
Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.
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