Pretrial Bond Officer I
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About The Position
The Pretrial Bond Officer I position is a full-time role under the direct supervision of the Office of Criminal Justice Policy, Planning & Programs, specifically within the Pretrial Services division. The primary responsibility of this role is to monitor defendants who have been released on bond with specialized conditions. This includes verifying defendant information, reviewing court documents, and tracking the number of defendants who have been released or denied bond. The officer will be tasked with developing case files for defendants, which may include conditions such as drug testing, substance abuse education, and special supervision requirements. In addition to case file management, the officer will verify critical information such as home addresses, attorney details, and personal references. They will also be responsible for reviewing official documents and utilizing online databases to stay updated on changes in case status. Communication is a key aspect of this role, as the officer will prepare correspondence for criminal courts, report any bond violations, and inform defendants, attorneys, and court personnel of any changes in case or defendant status. The officer will maintain detailed logs of defendants released or denied bond and respond to inquiries from various stakeholders, including defendants and the general public. The position requires a proactive approach to ensure compliance with bond conditions, including attempts to contact defendants who fail to report as required. The officer will also maintain organized case files and ensure that all supervision activities are documented accurately. This role is essential in supporting the judicial process and ensuring that defendants adhere to the terms of their release.
