Field-Based High-Risk Offender Specialist

United States Courts; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Federal benefits

Job summary

The U.S. Probation Office for the Eastern District of California in Fresno is seeking a Special Offender Specialist to support investigations, supervision, and court recommendations in high-risk and specialized cases.

The role involves gathering information, preparing reports, and coordinating with collateral agencies. It requires non-traditional hours, travel within the district, and collaboration with law enforcement and treatment providers. Federal benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum of three years of specialized experience, including at least one year as a probation/pretrial services officer.
• Current U.S. Probation Officer/Pretrial Services Officer experience required.
• Background investigation, drug screening, and medical standards apply.

Responsibilities

• Perform investigative and supervision responsibilities for high-risk offenders/defendants; conduct interviews and gather background data.
• Prepare reports and make recommendations for the court in general, high-risk, and/or specialized cases.
• Serve as a resource and expert to the court, line officers, and staff in high-risk, specialized cases; train and advise others.
• Enforce court-ordered supervision components and coordinate treatment, violations, and aftercare as needed.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The U.S. Probation Office for the Eastern District of California in Fresno is seeking a Special Offender Specialist to support investigations, supervision, and court recommendations in high-risk and specialized cases.

The role involves gathering information, preparing reports, and coordinating with collateral agencies. It requires non-traditional hours, travel within the district, and collaboration with law enforcement and treatment providers. Federal benefits are offered.