Pretrial Case Manager & Court Liaison

Twentieth Judicial Circuit of Florida; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great working environment

Growth and Development Opportunities

Medical, Dental, Vision + other supp. 

Sick + Vacation Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Retirement plan options (Pension or)

457 Deferred Compensation

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Twentieth Judicial Circuit of Florida is seeking a Pretrial Officer to supervise and monitor defendants on supervision or diversion while ensuring timely delivery of justice using differentiated case management. You will apply risk scores and motivational interviewing to identify needs and enforce court orders, collaborating with the Judiciary, State Attorney, Public Defender, and probation staff.

The role requires strong writing and communication in English, with Spanish language ability

Qualifications

• Knowledge of interviewing and investigating methods and criminal justice system structure.
• Ability to supervise defendants and manage court-related caseloads.
• Proficiency with CJIS and Odyssey databases and standard office software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare case files and review paperwork for accuracy and completeness.
• Orient defendants to program requirements and review required paperwork.
• Prepare reporting plans and schedule administrative reviews and appointments.
• Document case notes in CJIS and Odyssey databases as applicable.
• Conduct ongoing supervision of caseload from arrest through disposition.
• Enforce court orders or agreements and follow up with treatment providers.
• Provide notification on non-compliance to the court.

Skills

Interviewing and investigating

Defendant supervision

Court Case Management

Bilingual communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice or related field

Tools

CJIS & Odyssey databases

Microsoft Office

Job description

Twentieth Judicial Circuit of Florida is seeking a Pretrial Officer to supervise and monitor defendants on supervision or diversion while ensuring timely delivery of justice using differentiated case management. You will apply risk scores and motivational interviewing to identify needs and enforce court orders, collaborating with the Judiciary, State Attorney, Public Defender, and probation staff.

The role requires strong writing and communication in English, with Spanish language ability