Hybrid Probation Officer – Remote-Eligible Court Support

New-Jersey-Courts; Newton (NJ); Hybrid; USD 56,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

New Jersey Judiciary's Morris/Sussex Vicinage Probation Division seeks a probation officer with excellent written communication, interpersonal, customer service, problem-solving, reasoning and technical competence skills. The selected candidate will act as a liaison between Superior Court, Municipal Court, the Prosecutor's Office and Probation team.

Although this position is based in the Sussex County Judicial Center (Newton, NJ), travel to the Morris County Courthouse (Morristown, NJ) and other

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in any field with 24 credit hours in behavioral or social sciences.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work with multiple agencies and maintain case data.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and enforce conditions of court orders within a case processing team.
• Inform clients about available services and coordinate case management needs.
• Prepare cases for hearings and maintain interview notes and records.
• Collaborate with judges, courts, prosecutor's office and probation team.

Skills

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Problem-solving

Reasoning

Technical competence

Education

Bachelor's degree + 24 credit hours in behavioral or social sciences

Job description

New Jersey Judiciary's Morris/Sussex Vicinage Probation Division seeks a probation officer with excellent written communication, interpersonal, customer service, problem-solving, reasoning and technical competence skills. The selected candidate will act as a liaison between Superior Court, Municipal Court, the Prosecutor's Office and Probation team.

Although this position is based in the Sussex County Judicial Center (Newton, NJ), travel to the Morris County Courthouse (Morristown, NJ) and other