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  • Jail Screening Specialist 3rd Shift

  • JusticePoint
  • Saint Paul, Minnesota 55130 United States View Map

Summary

Job Duties

The 3rd Shift Jail Screening Specialist (9pm-7am) is responsible for conducting interviews and assessments of inmates in the Ramsey County Adult Detention Center. The Jail Screening Specialist provides a detailed and objective report to the Court, Prosecution, and Defense. This includes the defendant's assessed risk level and recommendations related to release conditions. The Jail Screening Specialist may assist in the process of releasing individuals from custody to pretrial supervision and in providing a more in-depth assessment to identify individuals who may be eligible for a Diversion agreement. Staff will also assist with Release Preparation and will be granted Delegated Release Authority.

Competencies:

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (including Outlook, Word, Excel)

Ability to communicate professionally and accurately, both orally and written

Organized, attentive to detail, ability to multi-task, work independently

Ability to work well with individuals from diverse economic, racial, and ethnic backgrounds.

Fluency in Spanish/Somali/Hmong (spoken and written) is preferred

Experience working with criminal justice involved clients preferred

Minimum Education Required

Requirements:

A Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, Social Work, Psychology, or related human services field

Pre-employment background check conducted by the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension

Valid Minnesota or Wisconsin driver's license and automobile with insurance required

Obtain Certified Pretrial Services Professional certification within six months of employment

Minimum Experience Required

0-1 Years

Shift

Third (Night)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

Yes

Physical Required

No

Drug Test Required

No

Compensation

$50,000.00 - $50,000.00 / Annually

Additional Compensation

An additional $5,000 shift differential is provided for the overnight shift

Postal Code

55114

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

JSS3rd

Job Benefits

JUSTICEPOINT is proud to offer a competitive benefits package which prioritizes the physical and mental wellbeing of our staff including:

11 PAID holidays each year

PAID day off for your birthday

24 hours of personal time

PAID vacation and sick time

Affordable health and dental insurance including voluntary Accident or Critical Illness plans

FREE vision insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Career growth through FREE trainings during work hours including trainings that satisfy Continuing Education Units for licensing requirements

FREE disability insurance

FREE life insurance

Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, 401K

Job Description

Job Duties

The 3rd Shift Jail Screening Specialist (9pm-7am) is responsible for conducting interviews and assessments of inmates in the Ramsey County Adult Detention Center. The Jail Screening Specialist provides a detailed and objective report to the Court, Prosecution, and Defense. This includes the defendant's assessed risk level and recommendations related to release conditions. The Jail Screening Specialist may assist in the process of releasing individuals from custody to pretrial supervision and in providing a more in-depth assessment to identify individuals who may be eligible for a Diversion agreement. Staff will also assist with Release Preparation and will be granted Delegated Release Authority.

Competencies:

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (including Outlook, Word, Excel)

Ability to communicate professionally and accurately, both orally and written

Organized, attentive to detail, ability to multi-task, work independently

Ability to work well with individuals from diverse economic, racial, and ethnic backgrounds.

Fluency in Spanish/Somali/Hmong (spoken and written) is preferred

Experience working with criminal justice involved clients preferred

Minimum Education Required

Requirements:

A Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, Social Work, Psychology, or related human services field

Pre-employment background check conducted by the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension

Valid Minnesota or Wisconsin driver's license and automobile with insurance required

Obtain Certified Pretrial Services Professional certification within six months of employment

Minimum Experience Required

0-1 Years

Shift

Third (Night)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

Yes

Physical Required

No

Drug Test Required

No

Compensation

$50,000.00 - $50,000.00 / Annually

Additional Compensation

An additional $5,000 shift differential is provided for the overnight shift

Postal Code

55114

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

JSS3rd

Job Benefits

JUSTICEPOINT is proud to offer a competitive benefits package which prioritizes the physical and mental wellbeing of our staff including:

11 PAID holidays each year

PAID day off for your birthday

24 hours of personal time

PAID vacation and sick time

Affordable health and dental insurance including voluntary Accident or Critical Illness plans

FREE vision insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Career growth through FREE trainings during work hours including trainings that satisfy Continuing Education Units for licensing requirements

FREE disability insurance

FREE life insurance

Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, 401K

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