Associate degree in Criminal Justice or a related field with two (2) years of experience in the criminal justice system. An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience required, in the absence of a degree. Must not have been convicted of a felony. Must become certified to conduct Indiana Risk Assessment System (IRAS) assessments within one year of the date of hire. Ability to effectively investigate, interview, and work with clients to assure proper completion of all court ordered or agency requirements. Knowledge of standard policies and procedures of MCCC, the local judicial process, and local service providers. Knowledge of evidence-based practices and motivational interviewing. Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing, with participants and their supporters as well as members of the criminal justice system in a courteous manner. Ability to maintain accurate and complete statistical and client records. Ability to comprehend and correctly use a variety of informational documents including criminal records, psychological, medical reports, and other reports and records. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced office environment. Ability to handle a degree of stress as a result of working with what may be difficult clients and the ability to utilize emotional intelligence when dealing with people of all backgrounds. Deliver information effectively and decisively. Must be 21 years of age. Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license. Knowledge and use of Microsoft Office.
Preferred Job Requirements and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice or a related field. Must not have been convicted of a felony. Must become certified to conduct Indiana Risk Assessment System (IRAS) assessments within one year of the date of hire. Ability to effectively investigate, interview, and work with clients to assure proper completion of all court ordered or agency requirements. Knowledge of standard policies and procedures of MCCC, the local judicial process, and local service providers. Knowledge of evidence-based practices and motivational interviewing. Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing, with participants and their supporters as well as members of the criminal justice system in a courteous manner. Ability to maintain accurate and complete statistical and client records. Ability to comprehend and correctly use a variety of informational documents including criminal records, psychological, medical reports, and other reports and records. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced office environment. Ability to handle a degree of stress as a result of working with what may be difficult clients and the ability to utilize emotional intelligence when dealing with people of all backgrounds. Deliver information effectively and decisively. Must be 21 years of age. Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license. Knowledge and use of Microsoft Office. Must be certified by the Department of Correction in the Order in the Court program to conduct both disciplinary hearing board screenings and hearing.
If your qualifications meet the requirements of the posted position, your application will be referred to the hiring agency. Once the agency receives your application, all further communication during the interview and selection process will be handled directly BY THE AGENCY. It is IMPERATIVE that you record the contact information of the individual who is scheduling your interview. City-County HR will not have access to this information, is not involved in the interview or selection process, and can only confirm whether an application has been referred. After selection of the successful candidate, an official offer of employment will be made by HR.
