The department shall provide community services as the director shall assign to it which shall include, but are not limited to:

1. (1) family court intake screening and referral counseling;
2. (2) serving, advising, and counseling children placed on probation by the family court;
3. (3) serving, advising, and counseling children in institutions as may be necessary for the placement of the children in a proper environment after release and for the placement of children in suitable jobs where necessary and proper;
4. (4) supervising and guiding children released or conditionally released from institutions;
5. (5) counseling children released or conditionally released by the parole board;
6. (6) coordinating the activities of supporting community agencies which aid in the social adjustment of children released by the parole board;
7. (7) providing or arranging for necessary services leading to the rehabilitation of delinquents either within the department or through cooperative arrangements with other appropriate agencies;
8. (8) providing counseling and supervision for a child under twelve years of age who has been adjudicated delinquent or convicted of a crime or who has entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere, when other suitable personnel is not available and upon request of the court;
9. (9) providing detention screening services when a child is taken into custody for violation of a law or ordinance as provided for in this article;
10. (10) providing prevention services including short and long-range planning, establishing statewide priorities and standards, developing public awareness programs, and providing technical assistance to local government in the development of prevention programs;
11. (11) developing secure and nonsecure alternatives to jail;
12. (12) providing a variety of community-based programs to augment regular probation services including, but not limited to, volunteer services, restitution, community-work programs, family counseling, and contract probation with specific sanctions for various types of behavior;
13. (13) providing a variety of community-based programs to serve as alternatives to institutions including, but not limited to, halfway houses, work release, intensive probation, restitution, forestry and wilderness camps, marine science programs, and other residential and nonresidential programs;
14. (14) providing programs to divert juveniles, where proper and appropriate, from the juvenile justice system.