Dynamic Pretrial Services Specialist

Commonwealth of Kentucky

Richmond (KY)

On-site

USD 37,000 - 50,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Commonwealth of Kentucky is seeking a Pretrial Services Specialist for the Administrative Office of the Courts in Richmond, KY. This role evaluates arrested individuals for pretrial release, conducts interviews, and tracks cases through the court process.

It also oversees supervision and compliance with release conditions within the region. The position requires an Associate's degree and at least two years in criminal justice or related fields, FBI clearance, and NCIC certification within 60

Qualifications

Associates Degree required.
At least two (2) years’ experience working with or within criminal justice, judicial and/or legal systems.

Responsibilities

Conduct initial interview of defendant within 24 hours of jail booking, including receiving arresting documents and contacting judges for bond information.
Review defendant’s case history and risk assessment scores to determine eligibility for pretrial release.
Provide pretrial administrative release recommendations or consult with trial courts for release with supervision and diversion.
Supervise defendants on Monitored Release through check-ins and attendance for drug testing.
Monitor adherence to court-ordered programs and community provider requirements.
Submit detailed written reports to the appropriate entities and complete quality assurance reports.