Jaye Barraza
Tucson
Summary
Experienced in case management and juvenile probation, with a commitment to supporting at-risk youth. Proficient in sponsor vetting, risk assessment, and legal compliance, driving positive outcomes in complex social and legal environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Case Manager
Office of Refugee Resettlement Program - Rite of Passage
Oracle
02.2025 - Current
- Support the safe and timely release of unaccompanied minors by coordinating sponsor vetting and ensuring compliance with federal child welfare standards.
- Provide case management services for unaccompanied minors under federal guidelines established by the Office of Refugee Resettlement
- Coordinate and track sponsor applications by reviewing documentation, identifying missing or inconsistent information, and ensuring compliance with federal requirements
- Communicate with sponsors to guide completion of required documentation and explain the release process
- Assist in verifying sponsor identity, relationship, and household composition through document review and follow-up
- Identify and document safety concerns, inconsistencies, or missing information for further review
- Collaborate with case coordinators and federal field specialists by providing case updates and supporting release recommendations
- Participate in case staffings to address barriers to release and ensure timely case progression
- Maintain accurate and compliant case documentation in accordance with federal standards
Juvenile Probation Officer
Pima County Juvenile Court Center
Tucson
04.2024 - 02.2025
- Promote rehabilitation and community safety by supervising youth, enforcing court orders, and addressing behavioral risk factors.
- Supervise juvenile probationers in compliance with court orders and Arizona judicial guidelines
- Conduct risk and needs assessments to evaluate rehabilitation and public safety concerns
- Prepare court reports, including pre-disposition investigations and recommendations
- Perform field visits, interviews, and home checks with probationers and families
- Enforce probation conditions, including arrests and searches.
- Coordinate with courts, attorneys, and families to support successful case outcomes
Shift Supervisor
Starbucks Coffee Company
Tucson
01.2019 - 03.2024
- Led team performance and daily operations in a high-volume environment while maintaining service standards.
- Supervised daily operations, leading a team of 6-7 employees to meet service standards
- Trained and coached staff, enhancing performance and elevating customer service quality
- Managed cash handling and safety procedures, ensuring operational compliance
- Maintained team performance and resolved customer issues under pressure
Education
Master of Legal Studies (MLS) - Legal Studies
Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law
Arizona, United States05-2026
Bachelor of Science - Criminology And Criminal Justice
Arizona State University
Arizona, United States12-2023
Associate of Science - Administration of Justice
Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ05-2020
Skills
- Case Management
- Crisis Intervention
- Risk Assessment
- Federal Policy Compliance
- Legal Documentation
- Client Advocacy
- Report Writing
- Sponsor Vetting Support
- Bilingual communication
- Bilingual Communication (English/Spanish)
Certification
- Defensive Tactics Certified
- CPR and First Aid
Languages
- Spanish
- English
Timeline
Case Manager
Office of Refugee Resettlement Program - Rite of Passage
02.2025 - Current
Juvenile Probation Officer
Pima County Juvenile Court Center
04.2024 - 02.2025
Shift Supervisor
Starbucks Coffee Company
01.2019 - 03.2024
Master of Legal Studies (MLS) - Legal Studies
Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law
Bachelor of Science - Criminology And Criminal Justice
Arizona State University
Associate of Science - Administration of Justice
Pima Community College