Kansas Judicial Branch

Court Services Officer II - 25th Judicial District

Garden City, KS - Full Time

Position number:                               K0071622
Location of Employment:                 25th Judicial District, Finney County Kansas 67846
Classification and Grade:                  Court Services Officer II, Grade 40, $64,476.05

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Internal candidates will be given first consideration.

Job Duties: This position is responsible for supervising a team of officers who supervise adult and juvenile offenders placed on probation by the Court for both misdemeanor and felony convictions.  The chosen candidate will carry a partial caseload while also being responsible for the direct supervision of a team of staff.  Completion of risk/needs assessments, caseload supervision responsibilities, preparing and proofing court-ordered reports for the court in addition to ensuring officers’ compliance with office protocol and procedure will be included in daily tasks. 

Required education and experience:   Bachelor’s degree in a social services field is required.  Minimum of two years of experience working in the field of probation and/or corrections is preferred.  Risk/needs assessment and EPICS certification as well as knowledge of evidence-based practices is preferred.  Ability to interact with clients and stakeholders in a professional manner is required.

Preferred qualifications:  This position requires attention to detail and strong written and oral communication skills.  Computer skills required.  Ability to work both independently and with a team is required.  Ability to maintain calm in stressful situations and multi-task is important.  Ability to supervise staff and handle confidential personnel information is required.   Strong leadership and decision-making skills are desired.

Application deadline: Open until filled                     

The Americans with Disabilities Act ensures your right to reasonable accommodations during the employment process.  A request for accommodation will not affect your opportunities for employment with the Judicial Branch.  If you wish to request an ADA accommodation, please contact [email protected] or by TDD through the Kansas Relay Center at 800-766-3777 or 711.

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