Pretrial Intake Officer - (CJS Officer I)

This position will interview felony and misdemeanor defendants in the Douglas County Detention Center for the purpose of establishing and verifying residence, family ties, employment, and past criminal history to assist the District/County courts in setting appropriate bail bonds. Responsibilities 75% of the job duty consists of reviewing arresting documents of individuals booked into the Douglas County Jail to determine which individuals will need a bond report completed, meeting with those defendants in jail to conduct a brief interview, entering the defendant’s information into the Division’s computer database system to create a new bond report, inputting a defendant’s information into the Colorado Crime Information Center/National Crime Information Center (NCIC/CCIC), Colorado Judicial Information System, and Denver Courts System to identify if a defendant has a criminal history record and determining which criminal records need to be entered in the Division’s computer database to be included in the report that will be submitted to court. Analyzing case events for the applicable criminal history records to interpret which case events/activities will be used for the risk assessment tool, and accurately scoring the assessment tool which will be filed with the court as part of the official bond report. Approximately 15% of the job duty consists of responding to GPS issues/violations that occur after hours which requires problem solving and equipment troubleshooting. Communicate with the on‑call Judge, District Attorney, and law enforcement to execute applications to revoke bond when appropriate. Approximately 5% of the job duty consists of installing GPS monitoring devices on defendants prior to their release from jail and ensuring equipment is set up correctly and all documents are completed. Approximately 5% of the job duty consists of performing day‑to‑day administrative tasks such as filing, updating records, and processing paperwork. Performs other duties as assigned. Education and/or Experience High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required. Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, social science or a similar related field is preferred. One year of experience working in the criminal justice system or related experience. A combination of education and experience may be considered. Certifications, Licenses & Registrations May require taking an Oath of Office for Eighteenth Judicial District Bond Commissioner. This position requires a successful completion of a criminal background check including fingerprinting through a national database. Benefits Douglas County offers an excellent comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, and more. For a more detailed overview see the Employee Benefit Guide. Apply To learn more about job functions, requirements, and to apply visit #J-18808-Ljbffr Douglas County Government (CO)