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New York Northern Probation and Pretrial Services
Support Specialist
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A Legal Support Specialist works for a law firm, government, or a company subject to litigation, such as an insurance company. May assist with inmate processing and porale coordination. May assist with preparing and prosecuting cases, as part of a legal team or under the direction of a litigation attorney. May collect evidence, reviews files and assist with other litigation work.
$70,054 / year median in New York
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Job Details for Support Specialist Court Name/Organization New York Northern Probation and Pretrial Services Overview of the Position The Probation Support Specialist provides technical, administrative, and clerical support to probation officers and officer assistants in a wide range of areas. This position is designed for individuals interested in a professional support role within a law enforcement agency, rather than a career as a law enforcement officer. As a non-law enforcement position, the incumbent will report to the Support Team Leader. The individual should be a highly organized self-starter with the ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks and deadlines for numerous people within a fast-paced working environment. Must be able to handle interruptions and changing deadlines and remain on track to complete assignments. The ability to maintain confidentiality is imperative. Location Albany, NY Opening and Closing Dates 07/23/2026 - Open Until Filled Appointment Type Permanent Classification Level/Grade