Impactful Municipal Court Probation Officer I

Birmingham; Birmingham (AL); Vor Ort; USD 43.000 - 67.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Pension plan

Paid holidays

Zusammenfassung

The City of Birmingham is seeking Municipal Court Probation Officer I to implement and oversee court-ordered probation activities for adult offenders. This role manages cases and supervises clients ordered to probation by maintaining contact with offenders to ensure compliance with court orders, attending court hearings, and preparing documentation.

You will develop relationships with community resources and participate in professional development events.

Qualifikationen

• Driver’s license.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• No felony convictions or misdemeanors of moral turpitude including but not limited to domestic violence or theft.
• Ability to obtain a Court Monitoring Specialist (CMS) certification within one year of employment.

Aufgaben

• Completes intake procedures by reviewing probationers’ background information, interviewing probationers, and assessing risk and needs to gather information about the probationer.
• Monitors probation cases through gathering information relevant to cases and communicating with associated departments/agencies to help ensure compliance with court orders.
• Performs administrative tasks such as documentation, maintaining information files, and processing paperwork to ensure files on all probationers are up-to-date and accessible for court staff.
• Performs drug testing tasks including collection, storage, and disposal of urine samples in accordance with applicable state and federal drug testing standards and departmental policies and procedures in order to detect the presence of drugs and/or alcohol and to document results.
• Develops and maintains cooperative relationships by serving as a liaison for the department to correspond with coworkers, other departments, divisions, agencies, and community resources.
• Attends court hearings to provide testimony on probation cases and to gather referrals and other pertinent information on probationers.

Kenntnisse

Risk assessment

Case management

Court testimony

Drug testing procedures

Community liaison

Professional development

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university

Jobbeschreibung

The City of Birmingham is seeking Municipal Court Probation Officer I to implement and oversee court-ordered probation activities for adult offenders. This role manages cases and supervises clients ordered to probation by maintaining contact with offenders to ensure compliance with court orders, attending court hearings, and preparing documentation.

You will develop relationships with community resources and participate in professional development events.