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Denton County

Indirect Clerk/Bond Clerk - Adult Probation

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A Probation Officer or Correctional Treatment Specialist supervises criminal offenders who have been placed on probation as part of a court sentence. Meets with offenders and families, monitors activities, and checks to see that the terms of the probation are being followed. Arranges social services for the offender such as drug rehab or job training; writes reports and recommendations to the court.

$55,777 / year median in Texas

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED.
Under general supervision, assists adult supervision officers who supervise adults placed on pre-trial bond supervision and/or indirect community supervision by the Courts. The employee is subject to the usual potential hazards of contact with legally delinquent adults. Reports to a Supervisor - Adult Probation. Assists the pre-trial bond and/or Indirect Unit Community Supervision Officers. Monitors the compliance with Court orders and/or progress in the programming of those persons placed on routine pre-trial bond supervision and/or indirect community supervision. Encourages and monitors the collections of client fees and reports delinquencies per policy. Is responsible for the maintenance of case records as required by the Court, the director, and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Community Justice Assistance Division. Types materials into the form using a variety of complicated formats for preparing correspondence, reports, legal motions, and manuscripts; assumes responsibility for the correctness of spelling, punctuation, format, and grammar. Performs other related work as required. Attends and completes the required CJAD or department-approved training. Graduation from high school or a general equivalency diploma (GED), preferably supplemented by course work in criminal justice, counseling, social work, or computer science. No experience is required; however, data entry/computer experience is preferred. Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred. To ensure the proper delivery of emails, please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list.