Program Specialist: Restorative Justice & Community Service

Larimer County Department of Health and Environment; Colorado; On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

FSA or HSA

Short and Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Basic Life/AD&D Insurance

Accident and Critical IllnessInsurance

Retirement Plan 401(a) with employer-

457(b) Deferred Compensation

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Larimer County Department of Health and Environment seeks a Program Specialist to join Community Justice Alternatives (CJA) and coordinate the Useful Public Service (UPS) program within the Alternative Sentencing Department. This role supports restorative justice, accountability, and community connection, with a Monday–Friday schedule 8 am to 4:30 pm.

You will interview clients, assign placements, document progress, and maintain files while delivering strong customer service and accurate data

Qualifications

• Two (2) years in a directly related field or performance of similar duties.
• Possess reliable transportation to be able to work in any County facility as needed and required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Providing customer service and answering questions about County and department policies.
• Interviewing clients for Court‑Ordered Useful Public Service (UPS) and assigning placements.
• Processing UPS documentation and sharing progress with supervising agencies.
• Sending reminders for upcoming deadlines.
• Maintaining program files and records.
• Entering and updating data accurately in department systems.

Job description

Larimer County Department of Health and Environment seeks a Program Specialist to join Community Justice Alternatives (CJA) and coordinate the Useful Public Service (UPS) program within the Alternative Sentencing Department. This role supports restorative justice, accountability, and community connection, with a Monday–Friday schedule 8 am to 4:30 pm.

You will interview clients, assign placements, document progress, and maintain files while delivering strong customer service and accurate data