Minnesota / Guardian Ad Litem Board / Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem

Job-title file

Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

202 employees hold this title in Guardian Ad Litem Board. Median total compensation for the role is $48,907, below the department median of $50,236.

Employees: 202
Total payroll: $8.3M
Role median: $48,907
Agency median: $50,236
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$1,121$75,543+

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How total compensation varies among the 202 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Kristin Kuechenmeister

Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem/Guardian Ad Litem Board

2025 total comp

$38,152

Sub-department: 5th District GAL
Base pay: $38,152
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,152
Hire date: 2010-07-01
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME GAL
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J50
Bargaining Unit Number: 335
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Kristin Kuechenmeister works as a Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem for Guardian Ad Litem Board within 5Th District Gal. Hired in 2010, they have about 15 years of service as a part-time, 0.5 FTE employee. Kristin earned $38,152 in 2025. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME GAL.

Amy Strickland

Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem/Guardian Ad Litem Board

2025 total comp

$37,205

Sub-department: 10th District GAL
Base pay: $36,169
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,036
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,205
Hire date: 2024-01-03
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME GAL
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: J50
Bargaining Unit Number: 335
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Guardian Ad Litem Board, Amy Strickland serves as a Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem within 10Th District Gal. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $37,205. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME GAL.

Courtney Pawek

Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem/Guardian Ad Litem Board

2025 total comp

$36,992

Sub-department: 4th District GAL
Base pay: $36,992
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,992
Hire date: 2024-09-11
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME GAL
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J50
Bargaining Unit Number: 335
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Courtney Pawek is a Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem at Guardian Ad Litem Board within 4Th District Gal. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $36,992. Their bargaining unit is Courts: AFSCME GAL.

Tyanna Hernandez

Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem/Guardian Ad Litem Board

2025 total comp

$36,992

Sub-department: 4th District GAL
Base pay: $36,992
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,992
Hire date: 2024-09-11
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME GAL
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: J50
Bargaining Unit Number: 335
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Guardian Ad Litem Board, Tyanna Hernandez serves as a Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem within 4Th District Gal. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,992. They are represented by Courts: AFSCME GAL.

Shiree Oliver

Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem/Guardian Ad Litem Board

2025 total comp

$36,929

Sub-department: 5th District GAL
Base pay: $19,972
Overtime: $1,245
Other pay: $15,711
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,929
Hire date: 2010-07-01
Employment type: Part-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME GAL
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 0.5
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: J50
Bargaining Unit Number: 335
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Shiree Oliver is a Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem at Guardian Ad Litem Board within 5Th District Gal. They have served since 2010 (about 15 years), working part-time, 0.5 FTE. 2025 total compensation came to $36,929. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME GAL.

Emily Rather

Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem/Guardian Ad Litem Board

2025 total comp

$36,003

Sub-department: 4th District GAL
Base pay: $35,026
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $976
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,003
Hire date: 2024-01-03
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME GAL
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Hennepin

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: J50
Bargaining Unit Number: 335
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Emily Rather works as a Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem for Guardian Ad Litem Board within 4Th District Gal. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service as a full-time employee. Emily earned $36,003 in 2025. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME GAL.

Monica Felt

Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem/Guardian Ad Litem Board

2024 total comp

$35,993

Sub-department: 7th District GAL
Base pay: $32,583
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,410
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,993
Hire date: 2019-11-13
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME GAL
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: J50
Bargaining Unit Number: 335
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Monica Felt works as a Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem for Guardian Ad Litem Board within 7Th District Gal. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 5 years as a full-time employee. Monica earned $35,993 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Courts: AFSCME GAL.

Blake Mackbee

Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem/Guardian Ad Litem Board

2024 total comp

$34,622

Sub-department: 6th District GAL
Base pay: $34,588
Overtime: $35
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,622
Hire date: 2023-10-02
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME GAL
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: Yes
Agency Number: J50
Bargaining Unit Number: 335
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Guardian Ad Litem Board, Blake Mackbee serves as a Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem within 6Th District Gal. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service, working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $34,622. They are represented by Courts: AFSCME GAL.