Court Pretrial Release & Supervision Specialist

Commonwealth of Kentucky; Carrollton (KY); On-site; USD 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Kentucky's Administrative Office of the Courts in Carrollton seeks a Pretrial Services Specialist to review arrest records, interview defendants, perform background checks, and recommend pretrial release or diversion. You will monitor cases through the court process, prepare written reports, and collaborate with judges, treatment centers, and community providers.

This position requires an Associate's degree, two years in criminal justice, the ability to pass FBI clearance and

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required.
• At least two years experience in criminal justice, judicial, or legal systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial interviews with defendants within 24 hours of jail booking.
• Review case history and risk scores to determine pretrial release eligibility.
• Make pretrial release recommendations or consult with judges as needed.

Skills

Criminal justice experience

Interviews and assessments

Report writing

Education

Associate’s degree

Job description

Commonwealth of Kentucky's Administrative Office of the Courts in Carrollton seeks a Pretrial Services Specialist to review arrest records, interview defendants, perform background checks, and recommend pretrial release or diversion. You will monitor cases through the court process, prepare written reports, and collaborate with judges, treatment centers, and community providers.

This position requires an Associate's degree, two years in criminal justice, the ability to pass FBI clearance and