John Massaro M.S.W. 
Juvenile Probation Officer I 

John has been with the Judicial Branch for 6 years. He started his career as a Juvenile Detention Officer where he began his Restorative Justice practices. He became a Restorative Justice trainer through the International Institute of Restorative Practices (IIRP). John is presently a Juvenile Probation Officer working with youth and families in the greater Hartford region. He received his Masters in Social Work, from UConn. While as a probation officer, John has joined the Restorative Justice Response Team (RJRT) where he has facilitated restorative conferences for at risk youth throughout Connecticut.