Court Operations Specialist
Quick answer
The Center for Justice Innovation is hiring a full-time Court Operations Specialist in Brooklyn, NY, to serve as a court navigator and liaison for all diversion programming, with a compensation range of $52,000 - $64,300.
- Role
- Court Operations Specialist
- Organization
- Center for Justice Innovation
- Location
- Brooklyn, NY
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $52,000 - $64,300
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Court Operations Specialist will serve as a court navigator and liaison for all diversion programming at Brooklyn Justice Initiatives (BJI), a program of the Center for Justice Innovation, in Brooklyn, NY. Responsibilities include stakeholder and participant engagement, compliance, data collection, and program operations.
What you'll do
- Serve as a liaison across arraignment, all-purpose, treatment, and trial court parts within Kings County Criminal and Supreme Court to assess eligibility for diversion programming
- Communicate regularly with judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys, clerks, and other court staff regarding participant eligibility, program placement, and case status
- Execute crisis intervention protocols to ensure participant safety and facilitate connection to appropriate services
- Maintain relationships with on-site and community-based social service providers to support participant referrals and engagement
- Collaborate with a broad range of criminal justice, city government, and community partners to support coordinated service delivery
- Support staff training initiatives, including onboarding and reinforcement of compliance and reporting standards
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of one year in a related area, preferably as a criminal justice practitioner or 3-4 years' experience in the criminal justice field as an equivalency
- Proficient in Microsoft Suite, Google Suites, and Outlook, and able to use Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Slack
- Professional demeanor and ability to communicate appropriately with judges and other court personnel
- Highly organized, exceptional attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and strong writing ability
- Ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds in a culturally competent manner
- Knowledge of courthouse operations and legal proceedings/terminology is preferred
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive healthcare with a national network, free basic dental coverage, vision insurance, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, flexible spending accounts including commuter FSA, 403(b) retirement plan with a two-to-one employer contribution up to 5%.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Brooklyn, NY, and is an in-office position.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range for this position is $52,000 - $64,300.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a bachelor’s degree, proficiency in Microsoft and Google Suites, and excellent communication and organizational skills.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted through the Center for Justice Innovation’s job posting, and the application period ends on February 28, 2024.
How to apply
Apply directly on Center for Justice Innovation's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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