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Probation Officer- Pretrial Investigation
Lake County Illinois —Waukegan, IL
- $25.78 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Forensic Assessment Specialist
Lake-Geauga Recovery Centers —Lake County, IL
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Addiction Medicine
- Computer literacy
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Sr. Juvenile Counselor - Second Shift
Lake County Illinois —Waukegan, IL
- $28.88 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Juvenile Counselor (Juvenile Detention Officer) - First Shift
Lake County Illinois —Vernon Hills, IL
- $25.78 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Juvenile Counselor (Juvenile Detention Officer) - Split Shift
Lake County Illinois —Vernon Hills, IL
- $25.78 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Juvenile Counselor (Juvenile Detention Officer) - Second Shift
Lake County Illinois —Vernon Hills, IL
- $25.78 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Children & Families Ongoing Case Manager (HHS)
Walworth County —Elkhorn, WI
A permanent license/certificate is required for continued employment within nine (9) months of the date of hire; failure to attain said license or certification…
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Probation Officer- Pretrial Investigation

Lake County Illinois -
Waukegan, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$25.78 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Computer operation
Report writing in community supervision
Report writing
Word processing
Spreadsheets
Professional ethics
Basic math
Driver's License
Desktop applications
Legal knowledge in community supervision
Productivity software
Legal compliance

Full Job Description

General Description

Under general supervision, performs work of considerable difficulty in probation and other community supervision services. The primary responsibility of this position is to assist the probationer to solve problems and to make necessary adjustments to reduce law-violating behavior. Supervision of the defendants conduct in the community and adherence to court ordered conditions is also integral to the position. Officers also serve investigatory functions and submit reports to the court regarding defendant social and criminal histories. Work requires the use of independent judgment, initiative, and familiarity with standards, policies, and functions of the 19th Judicial Circuit.
Hours of Work

8am to 5pm Mon- Fri
Every other Weekend 5am-2pm
May be required to be on-call during conventional and non-conventional (evening/weekends)
May be required to work some holidays as assigned

Essential Functions

- Knowledge of, and proficient use of, Core Correctional Practices and other evidence-based practices and tools such as: risk assessments, motivational interviewing, targeted interventions, positive reinforcement, outcome measures and feedback
- Provides meaningful interaction and interventions with the client
- Can involve facilitation (group or individual) of evidence-based services to clients
- Responds to emergency situations that arise for client crisis intervention and provides appropriate follow-up services
- Appears in court to provide oral reports or testimony on assigned defendants and/or probationers (e.g. bond hearings, status hearings, sentencing hearings, trials, etc.)
- Keeps complete, timely and accurate records, reports, logs and case files on each probationer
- Makes referrals for supportive services and maintains contact with agency for the duration of the service
- Completes reports filed with the court, such as Bond Reports, Risk Assessments, IPS and Problem-Solving Court Assessments, Status Reports, Criminal History Reports, Limited Inquiries or as assigned or ordered by the court
- Completes comprehensive Probation and Compliance Intakes and/or Pretrial Orientations
- Maintains LEADS certifications as required
- Conducts urinalysis and breathalyzer testing
- Monitors defendant’s compliance with court ordered conditions
- Processes requests for Petitions for Revocation per policy on clients
- Imposes Administrative Sanctions on clients per policy
- Collects DNA samples and submits to the Illinois State Police.
- Regular and ongoing contact with victims and/or collateral contacts
- May be required to work evenings and weekends as assigned
- May be required to be on-call during conventional and non-conventional (evening/weekends) hours as assigned
- Tracks all pending and court outcomes on assigned clients

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all required activities, duties, or responsibilities. Duties, responsibilities, programs, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned.

Knowledge Skills Abilities and Education Required

- Good knowledge of modern social service practices and casework philosophy, methods and practices
- Good knowledge of the methods, practices, and procedures of investigation
- Ability to deal with difficult offenders in the community
- Ability to understand and interpret laws and regulations
- Possession of a significant level of ethical integrity
- Ability to effectively problem solve
- Ability to write reports and routine business correspondence
- Effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, judges, attorneys, clients, and the general public
- Work with mathematical concepts.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to use a computer. Good knowledge of PC operations and software (Word processing and spreadsheet) are required
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements (Ed and/or Other Requirements)
- Completion of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university preferably with major course work in criminal justice, law enforcement, sociology, psychology, or related field.
- PRETRIAL OFFICER POSITIONS Require Certification from the Illinois Office of Statewide Pretrial Services. OSPS website: www.ILOSPS.gov
Other Qualifications
- Must be a United States citizen.
- Must be a resident of Illinois. (May reside in Wisconsin with prior approval)
- Must possess a valid driver’s license.
- Must pass an extensive criminal background check.
- Must pass a physical examination
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- May involve long periods sitting and driving in a car
- Ability to pass a county physical

Supplemental Information

Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package. Visit our Prospective Employee page to get additional information on why you should work for Lake County!

Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background screening, drug and testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam. Only employees who have completed the probationary period are eligible for a transfer or promotion.

Lake County is committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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