What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pretrial Services Officer 1 position at New Mexico Courts?
Administrative Office of the Courts
Business Unit: 24100
Pretrial Services Officer 1 #10100159-24100, Full-Time, Perm, in Gallup, NM
# of Positions: 1
Opening Date: 03-07-2025 - Close Date: 04-04-2025
Job Pay Range: HH: $21.106 - $42.211 per hour OR $43,900 - $87,799 annually
Target Pay Range/Rate: $25.062 per hour OR $52,128
The Eleventh Judicial District & Magistrate Court is recruiting for a full-time, classified, Pretrial Services Officer 1 position #10100159-24100 in Gallup, New Mexico. GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Acting under general supervision, assist with criminal background investigations on persons arrested and charged with criminal offenses prior to adjudication. Finalist(s) may be subject to criminal background checks.
EXAMPLES OF JOB DUTIES
COMPETENCIES/QUALIFICATIONS
The successful applicant should demonstrate their knowledge of court-ordered programs; case management techniques; pre-adjudication supervision procedures and sanctions; rules and statutes governing bond/bail and release from detention; formulating appropriate release plans; treatment, rehabilitation and support programs, options and community providers; sentencing guidelines; governmental court rules, policies and procedures, operations, structure, forms; NM law, civil and criminal procedure; legal terminology; substance abuse and mental health symptomology, counseling and treatment; physical and psychotropic medication; mediation techniques; investigative techniques using governmental investigative resources; drug screening methods and equipment; protocol, interpretation, and technology; and electronic monitoring equipment and technology.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The following functions are representative, but not all-inclusive of the work environment and physical demands an employee may expect to encounter in performing tasks assigned to this job. Work is performed in an office or court setting. A valid driver's license and travel may be required. The assigned work schedule may include nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime. The employee must regularly interact positively with co-workers, clients, the public, judges, and justices.
BENEFITS
*These benefits vary by job classification or need*
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in criminal justice, social sciences or a related field from an accredited college or university.
- Education Substitution: Four (4) years of directly related or relevant experience may substitute on a year for year basis.
- Experience: One (1) year experience in criminal justice, social services, probation, corrections or a related field.
Experience Substitution: None.
- Other: Must obtain and maintain National Crime Information Center (NCIC) certification within six (6) months of hire.
TO APPLY: Submit a Judicial Branch Application for Employment or a Resume with a Resume Supplemental form, along with proof of education and typing test results by 5:00 p.m. Friday, April 4, 2025 to:
Eleventh Judicial District & Magistrate Courts
Human Resources
103 S. Oliver
Aztec, NM 87410
Fax: 505-334-7762
Email: 11thjdchr@nmcourts.gov
PROOF OF EDUCATION IS REQUIRED
Applications may be mailed, faxed or emailed.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Salary : $43,900 - $87,799
