Bondsman - Pretrial Services

Bell County • Belton, MO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this position. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the position as necessary. Responds to phone calls to check defendants in and answer questions regarding bonds or court dates. Accurately enters data into computer systems to assist defendants with requests for a Court Appointed Attorney and update information. Interviews defendants for Bond application; checks criminal histories; and verifies information provided by calling references to make sure that defendants have a place to live. Ensures the presiding judge has required documentation to process defendants. Write Bonds and enters information into computer system for defendants that qualify for pretrial bonds. Collects Bond fees. Performs related work as required.

Requirements

• Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent supplemented by six (6) months of general office experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Must possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license with an acceptable driving history.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language.
• Candidate must successfully pass a Criminal Background check to be eligible for employment.

Responsibilities

• Responds to phone calls to check defendants in and answer questions regarding bonds or court dates.
• Accurately enters data into computer systems to assist defendants with requests for a Court Appointed Attorney and update information.
• Interviews defendants for Bond application; checks criminal histories; and verifies information provided by calling references to make sure that defendants have a place to live.
• Ensures the presiding judge has required documentation to process defendants.
• Write Bonds and enters information into computer system for defendants that qualify for pretrial bonds.
• Collects Bond fees.
• Performs related work as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED