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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Tina Jay

Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem/Guardian Ad Litem Board

2025 total comp

$76,128

Sub-department: 9th District GAL
Base pay: $74,337
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,792
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,128
Hire date: 2010-07-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME GAL
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: -

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

Tina Jay holds the role of Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem at Guardian Ad Litem Board within 9Th District Gal. Hired in 2010, they have about 15 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,128. Their bargaining unit is Courts: AFSCME GAL.

Dianne Schafer

Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem/Guardian Ad Litem Board

2025 total comp

$76,120

Sub-department: 1st District GAL
Base pay: $74,328
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,792
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,120
Hire date: 2001-09-26
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: Yes
Agency Number: J50
Bargaining Unit Number: 335
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Dianne Schafer works as a Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem for Guardian Ad Litem Board within 1St District Gal. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 24 years as a full-time employee. Dianne earned $76,120 in 2025. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME GAL.

Todd Schoonover

Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem/Guardian Ad Litem Board

2025 total comp

$76,094

Sub-department: 3rd District GAL
Base pay: $74,303
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,792
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,094
Hire date: 2001-07-01
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: Yes
Agency Number: J50
Bargaining Unit Number: 335
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Todd Schoonover works as a Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem for Guardian Ad Litem Board within 3Rd District Gal. They have served since 2001 (about 24 years) as a full-time employee. Todd earned $76,094 in 2025. They are represented by Courts: AFSCME GAL.

Kathleen Barta

Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem/Guardian Ad Litem Board

2025 total comp

$75,776

Sub-department: 9th District GAL
Base pay: $74,343
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,433
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,776
Hire date: 2010-07-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME GAL
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: -

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

Kathleen Barta works as a Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem for Guardian Ad Litem Board within 9Th District Gal. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 15 years as a full-time employee. Kathleen earned $75,776 in 2025. They are represented by Courts: AFSCME GAL.

Charlene Larsen

Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem/Guardian Ad Litem Board

2025 total comp

$75,562

Sub-department: 10th District GAL
Base pay: $73,770
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,792
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,562
Hire date: 2010-06-02
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, 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, Charlene Larsen serves as a Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem within 10Th District Gal. Hired in 2010, they have about 15 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,562. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME GAL.

Lupe Mendez

Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem/Guardian Ad Litem Board

2025 total comp

$74,624

Sub-department: 1st District GAL
Base pay: $74,033
Overtime: $591
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,624
Hire date: 2010-07-01
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: 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, Lupe Mendez serves as a Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem within 1St District Gal. Hired in 2010, they have about 15 years of service, working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,624. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME GAL.

Stephanie Carlson

Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem/Guardian Ad Litem Board

2025 total comp

$74,593

Sub-department: 6th District GAL
Base pay: $74,343
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,593
Hire date: 2010-07-01
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: Yes
Agency Number: J50
Bargaining Unit Number: 335
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Stephanie Carlson works as a Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem for Guardian Ad Litem Board within 6Th District Gal. They have served since 2010 (about 15 years) as a full-time employee. Stephanie earned $74,593 in 2025. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME GAL.

Kimberly Allen

Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem/Guardian Ad Litem Board

2025 total comp

$74,350

Sub-department: 6th District GAL
Base pay: $74,350
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,350
Hire date: 1998-03-18
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME GAL
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: -

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

Kimberly Allen is a Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem at Guardian Ad Litem Board within 6Th District Gal. They have served since 1998 (about 27 years), working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $74,350. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME GAL.

Lori Hanson

Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem/Guardian Ad Litem Board

2025 total comp

$74,343

Sub-department: 7th District GAL
Base pay: $74,343
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,343
Hire date: 2010-07-07
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: 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, Lori Hanson serves as a Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem within 7Th District Gal. They have served since 2010 (about 15 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,343. Their bargaining unit is Courts: AFSCME GAL.

Dawn Krump

Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem/Guardian Ad Litem Board

2025 total comp

$74,343

Sub-department: 8th District GAL
Base pay: $74,343
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,343
Hire date: 2010-07-01
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: 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, Dawn Krump serves as a Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem within 8Th District Gal. They have served since 2010 (about 15 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,343. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME GAL.

Linda Gerr

Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem/Guardian Ad Litem Board

2025 total comp

$74,326

Sub-department: 1st District GAL
Base pay: $74,326
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,326
Hire date: 2001-07-01
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: Yes
Agency Number: J50
Bargaining Unit Number: 335
Branch: Judicial
Branch Code: Judicial
Classified Code: Unclassified
Classified Status: Unclassified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Linda Gerr holds the role of Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem at Guardian Ad Litem Board within 1St District Gal. They have served since 2001 (about 24 years) as a full-time employee. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,326. Their bargaining unit is Courts: AFSCME GAL.

Jose Hernandez Jr

Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem/Guardian Ad Litem Board

2025 total comp

$72,530

Sub-department: 9th District GAL
Base pay: $72,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,530
Hire date: 2010-07-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 8
Union / bargaining unit: Courts: AFSCME GAL
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: -

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

Jose Hernandez Jr works as a Juvenile Guardian Ad Litem for Guardian Ad Litem Board within 9Th District Gal. They have served since 2010 (about 15 years) as a full-time employee. Jose earned $72,530 in 2025. Union affiliation: Courts: AFSCME GAL.