Case Manager — Pretrial & Community Corrections

City of Lincoln/Lancaster County; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Lincoln/Lancaster County is seeking a full-time Pretrial Services Case Manager to support community corrections by managing a caseload of adult defendants and monitoring compliance with court-ordered conditions. The position follows a standard workweek of 40 hours, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m.

to 4:30 p.m., with a requirement for a valid driver’s license. The role emphasizes rehabilitation, access to services, and reducing jail overcrowding, contributing to more effective criminal

Qualifications

• Graduation from a four-year accredited college or university.
• An associate degree (or 60 college credits) and at least two years of full-time criminal justice experience or two years full-time experience working with criminal justice involved individuals.
• A high school diploma and six years of full-time experience in criminal justice or six years of full-time experience working with criminal justice involved individuals.
• Any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the desirable knowledge, abilities and skills to meet the NAPSA Accreditation Standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of adult defendants facing felony and misdemeanor charges.
• Monitor compliance with court-ordered conditions.

Skills

Criminal justice

Case management

Interpersonal skills

Legal compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Associate degree

High school diploma

Job description

City of Lincoln/Lancaster County is seeking a full-time Pretrial Services Case Manager to support community corrections by managing a caseload of adult defendants and monitoring compliance with court-ordered conditions. The position follows a standard workweek of 40 hours, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m.

to 4:30 p.m., with a requirement for a valid driver’s license. The role emphasizes rehabilitation, access to services, and reducing jail overcrowding, contributing to more effective criminal