Remote After-Hours Screening Specialist (Bilingual)

Trestle, Inc.; Westminster (CO); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-call day rate

Job summary

Trestle Programs, Inc. in Westminster, CO, seeks a Screening Specialist for after hours/on-call to assess juveniles for detention and provide immediate response.

Work is primarily from home with occasional meetings in Westminster; you will obtain accurate information, relay to the Court, and coordinate with law enforcement and agencies. Minimum: Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Psychology, or Criminal Justice and 1 year in related fields.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the juvenile justice system, human service system, CYDC, and related resources.
• Ability to develop good relations with arresting agencies, courts, and other entities involved in the process.
• Ability to ascertain accurate facts and translate information.

Responsibilities

• Determine if the juvenile is appropriate for detention placement.
• Provide 24/7 cell phone response for the 17th JD.
• Obtain accurate information from arresting agencies.
• Relay accurate information to courts and involved parties.
• Assist in emergency releases when facility is at capacity.

Skills

Knowledge of juvenile justice system

Agency relationship building

Information gathering & verification

Bilingual Spanish speaking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Psychology, or Criminal Justice

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheet

Email

Database

Job description

Trestle Programs, Inc. in Westminster, CO, seeks a Screening Specialist for after hours/on-call to assess juveniles for detention and provide immediate response.

Work is primarily from home with occasional meetings in Westminster; you will obtain accurate information, relay to the Court, and coordinate with law enforcement and agencies. Minimum: Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Psychology, or Criminal Justice and 1 year in related fields.