Court Services Officer I - 20th Judicial District jobs in United States
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Kansas Office of Judicial Administration · 1 month ago

Court Services Officer I - 20th Judicial District

The Kansas Office of Judicial Administration is seeking a Court Services Officer I for the 20th Judicial District. This role involves supervising adults and juveniles under the court's jurisdiction, preparing investigative reports, and assisting offenders in meeting court requirements.

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Responsibilities

Supervision of adults and juveniles who are under the supervision of the district court or are being furnished auxiliary services by the district court
Writing comprehensive investigative reports
Maintaining documentation of case contacts and keeping accurate filing and database information
Communication and interaction with offenders under the court’s jurisdiction and with other concerned parties in the investigation and preparation of reports for the court
Assisting offenders in understanding and meeting requirements that have been placed upon them
Assisting offenders in identifying needs and appropriate resources
Prepares reports related to the transfer of supervision, case reports, violation reports, risk assessments, and Pre-Sentence Investigations
Works closely with resource agencies in the community
Work is performed independently or in teams under the general direction of a senior court services officer and is reviewed through staffing, reports, and caseload audits

Qualification

CriminologyPsychologySocial WorkCourt KnowledgeSubstance Abuse KnowledgeProbation MethodsComputer KnowledgeVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationReliable Transportation

Required

Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in corrections, counseling, criminology, psychology, social work, sociology, or a closely related field
The applicant must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation
All applicants must pass a named-based criminal history check
If employed by Court Services, the new employee will pass a fingerprint based criminal history check within the first thirty days of employment

Preferred

Have good verbal and written communication skills
A working knowledge of the Court and its functions
Familiarity with substance abuse issues and probation methods
Computer knowledge and experience is necessary

Benefits

Kansas Judicial Branch Benefits State Employment Center - Benefits (ks.gov)

Company

Kansas Office of Judicial Administration

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Kansas courts were created by the state Constitution to administer justice fairly and impartially.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Amy Deckard
Chief Financial Officer
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