Senior Probation Officer

3 weeks ago

Jersey City, New Jersey, United States New Jersey Courts Full time
Salary: $62,142.51 - $105,131.30 Annually
Location : Jersey City, NJ
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 2024-10891
Central Office/Vicinage: Hudson Vicinage
Division: Probation
Opening Date: 03/05/2025
Closing Date: 3/26/2025 11:59 PM Eastern

Description
When you come to work for New Jersey Judiciary you will join an 8500-member strong TEAM that operates with the highest standards of independence, integrity, fairness and quality service. You will be engaged with work that has purpose, meaning and makes a difference in lives of the public we serve. We work hard every day to build the public's trust and confidence in our court system, which includes issues such as bail reform, marijuana decriminalization and recovery court. Whether it be in a courtroom, an administrative office, a courthouse training room, an IT office or in the field, our Judiciary workforce is improving the lives of countless individuals and families every day. We honor the dignity and individualism of each member of our organization while fostering professionalism and continuous improvement in our work.
SALARY: The salary range for this position is $62,142.51 to $105,131.30 for Schedule A, and $62,142.51 to $98,087.51 for Schedule B. For newly hired individuals, the starting salary will normally be at the minimum of the salary range. For current Judiciary employees, salary upon promotion or advancement will be an increase of 5% of base salary, not to exceed the maximum of the range, or the minimum salary of the band/level, whichever is greater.Judiciary employees hired prior to October 31, 2015, are considered Schedule A. Newly hired individuals, and Judiciary employees hired on or after October 31, 2015, are considered Schedule B.
The Judiciary offers a strong opportunity for growth.
REMOTE WORK: The Judiciary currently offers a hybrid work schedule, and this position may qualify for up to 2 days of remote work outside of Judiciary buildings. To participate in this program, in addition to installing a multifactor authentication app on your phone or tablet, you will be required to have high speed home internet access.
Example of Duties
  • Performs case management for a specialized caseload of 50 cases with domestic violence charges.
  • Conducts Risk/Needs Assessments, creates client plans for success, utilizes appropriate incentives/interventions/sanctions, conducts home/field visits, utilizes cognitive behavioral techniques with clients, meets with clients in person and remotely, files violations of probation.
  • Conducts drug screenings on cases as appropriate and makes necessary referrals to outside agencies.
  • Appears in court on both status conferences and violations of probation.
  • Reviews caseload regularly, ensuring the clients are following court-stipulated guidelines, such as performance of community service, the payment of court ordered fines and agency reports.
  • Make entries in CAPS/PCM, and utilizes eCourts.
  • Utilizes reports for supervision of cases, ensuring standards are being met and cases are processed timely.
  • Attends all case related trainings.
  • Monitors transmittals and correspondence from agencies, other vicinages with regard to supervision of cases.
  • Provide customer service to both internal and external customers by handling inquiries received in person and email.
Regular and predictable physical presence at the worksite is an essential function of this position.
Qualifications
Open to employees of the New Jersey Judiciary who have successfully completed the working test period in the following career (classified) titles:

Advancement
Probation Officer
Probation Officer Bilingual

Eligibility for Advancement: Eligibility is based upon the applicants having achieved all the competencies for advancement to Senior Probation Officer as listed on the Career Progression Eligibility Form for this title. Applicants for advancement to the Senior Probation Officer title are not required to take a New Jersey Civil Service Commission promotional examination.

A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in any area, which includes or is supplemented by 24 credit hours in the behavioral or social sciences and two years of professional experience in casework involving gathering and analyzing socioeconomic information; determining client treatment needs; providing access to social services, therapeutic interventions, rehabilitative assistance, or professional counseling; and/or preparing reports of findings and recommendations.

Substitution: A master's degree from an accredited college or university in the behavioral or social sciences may be substituted for one year of the required experience.

Education Note: Degrees conferred outside of the United States must be evaluated by a recognized evaluation service. (See )

Supplemental Information
Driver's License: Appointee will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle is necessary to perform essential duties of the position.

Authorization to Work: US citizenship is not required. Selected candidate must be authorized to work in the US according to Department of Homeland Security, US Citizenship and Immigration Services regulations.

Special Note: Newly hired employees must agree to a thorough background check that will include fingerprinting. All data received will be kept in strict confidence except to inform the individual of the findings and what action will be taken as a result of this information.

Residency Law: In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14-7 (L. 2011, Chapter 70), the "New Jersey First Act," all persons newly hired by the Judiciary within one year must establish, and then maintain, principal residence in the State of New Jersey. Any person may request an exemption from that requirement from the Employee Residency Review Committee in the Department of Labor & Workforce Development on the basis of either hardship or employer critical need.
HOW TO APPLY:

The NJ Judiciary requires all applicants to complete the application process fully and as instructed. All applicants must complete the work experience and education sections and attach any required documents. Applications must describe all relevant work experience in detail, beginning with your current or most recent job, including military service (indicate rank), internships and job-related volunteer work, if applicable. Use a separate section to describe each position. Applicants who indicate "see resume" or enter their initials to acknowledge that they have skipped the Work History and Education sections will not be considered, unless they do not possess any education history or work experience. Only applicants that follow the application instructions and submit completed applications will be considered.

The New Jersey Judiciary consists of: the Supreme Court, the Superior Court including the Appellate Division and the Trial Court of the 15 vicinages in New Jersey, the Tax Court and the Municipal Court System. The Administrative Office of the Courts provides technical assistance, operational support, training, research and development, budget and personnel coordination, and development and operation of information systems for the Courts of New Jersey.
The Judiciary of New Jersey is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
Employer Committed to Ensuring an Open Door to Justice

NeoGov applicant support at 1-877-204-4442 (toll free call)
Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM Mountain Time (MT)
New Jersey Courts offers an exciting and rewarding public service career with incredible employee benefits for full-time employees only and their eligible dependents such as:
  • State Health Benefits Program including options for medical, dental and prescription coverage
  • Public Employee's Retirement System pension program
  • Federal Student Loan Forgiveness for employees with 10 years or more of service
  • Generous leave program which includes vacation, personal and sick leave and 13 annual paid holidays
  • Voluntary investment programs separate from and in addition to the pension plan through the Deferred Compensation Plan and the Supplemental Annuity Trust of New Jersey (SACT)
  • Comprehensive training offerings including LinkedIn Learning.
  • Tax Savings Programs including the Premium Option Plan, Medical Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account and Commuter TaxSave
  • NJBest 529 College Savings Plan
  • Member Term Life Coverage including basic and optional plans
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Are you an employee of the New Jersey Judiciary who has successfully completed the working test period and achieved all the competencies for advancement to Senior Probation Officer as listed on the Career Progression Eligibility Form?If your answer is yes, please upload your Career Progression Eligibility Form and attach it to your application for submission, if available. If you are not an employee of the New Jersey Judiciary and/or your answer is no, please exit the employment application as you will not be qualified for this recruitment.
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