Hall County, GA-posted 2 months ago
Gainesville, GA
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

Pretrial Officer is responsible for a diverse set of tasks, including supervision of defendants, maintaining communication with Judges, Court Administration, law enforcement, the District Attorney's Office, Treatment Services and other treatment providers, GPS monitoring providers, the Public Defender's Office, and other attorneys as related to the supervision/compliance of defendants with conditional bonds.

  • Knowledge of and compliance with the code of conduct for judicial employees and court confidentiality requirements.
  • Consistently demonstrate sound ethics and judgement.
  • Ability to testify in court as necessary.
  • Maintain effective communication with the necessary courts in Hall and Dawson County, Court Administration, Hall and Dawson County law enforcement agencies, and other court agencies as appropriate.
  • When not available in the Pretrial Office it is expected that communication be maintained through County issued cell phone.
  • Ability to organize, prioritize, compile, and summarize work within established timeframes.
  • Ensure overall image of Pretrial Services by maintaining professional communication in person and on the telephone/computer.
  • Supervise high-risk offenders through Tier System protocol and court ordered conditions.
  • Clearly define and instruct defendants of program expectations.
  • Daily review of Hall County Detention Center booking logs (utilizing OpCenter) to monitor new arrests or bond violations of defendants being supervised by Pretrial.
  • Ensure appropriate action is taken if necessary.
  • Assist/supervise with phone calls, drugs screens, office visits, and defendant reporting.
  • Review assigned caseload for compliance.
  • Attend Drug Court and other Court hearings as necessary or directed.
  • Regular and predictable attendance is required.
  • Must perform other duties as required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice or a related field.
  • Minimum of two years of experience working with criminal justice populations.
  • A valid Driver's License is required to facilitate transportation between necessary work locations.
  • Ability to be detail-oriented and work well under pressure.
  • Knowledge of software and keyboarding for Word Processing, data entry, email, and computers.
  • Ability to attend training for Court procedures as deemed necessary.
  • Skill in the use of computer software and automated systems to perform record checks, compile criminal history information, and conduct similar activities.
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