Court Services Officer (Juvenile Detention Center)

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Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid time off

Health insurance

Life insurance

Employer retirement contributions

Résumé du poste

The Champaign County Juvenile Detention Center seeks a Court Services Officer to provide secure custody and supervision for youth pending court actions or after adjudication. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, U.S. citizenship, Illinois residency within 90 days, and a valid driver’s license.

You will work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to support a structured behavior program. Starting pay is set by the FOP collective bargaining agreement at $52,435.50, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required from an accredited college or university.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must be a citizen of the United States.
• Must reside in Illinois within 90 days of appointment.
• Must pass a background check.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.

Responsabilités

• Provide safe, humane, and secure temporary custody for juveniles pending court proceedings or adjudication.
• Work shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays; shifts can be 9–11 hours.
• Enforce program rules and support behavior modification efforts to aid positive change.

Formation

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university

Description du poste

Job Title

Court Services Officer

• Position Type: Champaign County/ Court Services Officer JDC
• Date Posted: 10/15/2026
• Location: 400 S. Art Bartell (JDC)
• Date Available: As Soon As Possible

Summary

The Champaign County Juvenile Detention Center provides safe, humane and secure temporary custody for juveniles pending court proceedings, or those who have been adjudicated on delinquent charges. In addition to ensuring the safety of youth while in secure care, the Department provides a wide range of programming to address the physical, educational, emotional and social needs of the resident population, offering officers the opportunity to utilize their knowledge and skills to effect positive change in the lives of at risk youth. The behavior management program utilized at the Center is a group-based, behavior modification system that allows youth to be rewarded for positive behavior and positive behavioral change and helps shape new behavior by reinforcing ‘small steps' along the process of change. The position requires officers to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Shifts can vary from 9 hours to 11 hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must be a citizen of the United States.
• Must be a resident of the State of Illinois within 90 days of appointment.
• Must pass a background check.
• Possess a valid driver's license.

Compensation

• The starting salary is $52,435.50.
• The starting salary is set by a Collective Bargaining Agreement with the Fraternal Order of Police and is not subject to change.
• Experienced candidates with prior employment as a Probation Officer may be eligible to start at a higher rate of pay based on their experience.

Benefits

• Champaign County is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, health insurance, life insurance, and employer contributions to a defined-benefit retirement plan.
• Benefit details can be found on the Champaign County Jobs page.

If you have any questions, please contact Jennifer Jarvis at 217-384-3753 or by email.

Applicants should note that this position is part of the Fraternal Order of Police Collective Bargaining Agreement for Adult and Juvenile Probation Officers.