Juvenile Justice Specialist Salary in Lafayette, Louisiana

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As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Juvenile Justice Specialist in Lafayette, LA is $30,646. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $21,557 to a high of $42,762, with most professionals earning between $25,889 and $36,988.

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Prepares for assigned classes and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisor.

October 19, 2022

Requires physical agility and strength to stand and walk for up to three hours at a time, to run for short distances , and to provide physical intervention and control as necessary in order to protect and/ or restrain individuals.

February 18, 2023

Assists the administration in implementing all policies and/or rules governing student life and conduct and develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure while maintaining order in the classroom in a fair and appropriate manner.

March 23, 2023

Performs other duties as necessary to support the mission and vision of Columbia Public School District.

April 02, 2023

Train and coach staff with techniques, group interactions and appropriate responses in emergency situations including physically subduing and/or restraining practices in order to ensure a safe and secure environment.

April 25, 2023

Complete forms, write reports and engage in written correspondence with parents.

May 21, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Juvenile Justice Specialist in Lafayette, LA

Average Base Salary

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25889

36988

30646

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

25927

37095

30718

What is the average salary for Juvenile Justice Specialist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Juvenile Justice Specialist in Lafayette, LA. The base salary for Juvenile Justice Specialist ranges from $25,889 to $36,988 with the average base salary of $30,646. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $25,927 to $37,095 with the average total cash compensation of $30,718.

View Average Salary for Juvenile Justice Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$30,646	$25,889 - $36,988
Bonus	$72	$38 - $108
Total Pay	$30,718	$25,927 - $37,095

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Juvenile Justice Specialist Salary Near Lafayette, LA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE New Iberia, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $25,731 - $36,762	COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Baton Rouge, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $26,678 - $38,115	COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Houma, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $27,564 - $39,382	COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Lake Charles, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $25,723 - $36,752	COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Alexandria, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $25,150 - $35,933	COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE La Place, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $27,518 - $39,316	COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA

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About Lafayette, Louisiana

Lafayette is located at 30°13′N 92°2′W / 30.217°N 92.033°W / 30.217; -92.033 (30.2139, −92.0294) and has an elevation of 36 feet (11.0 m). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 49.2 square miles (127 km2), of which 49.1 square miles (127 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (0.19%) is water. Lafayette is located on the West Gulf Coastal Plain. The site was part of the seabed during the earlier Quaternary Period. During this time, the Mississippi River cut a 325-foot-deep (99 m) valley between what is now Lafayette and Baton Rouge. This valley was...

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