Pretrial Associate

LocationQueens, New York City

SetupOn-site

LevelEntry

Posted3w ago

Programs & Operations

Quick answer

The New York City Criminal Justice Agency (CJA) is hiring a Pretrial Associate in Queens, New York City, for a full-time position paying $54,114.06, with in-person work hours from 7AM - 3PM, Monday through Friday.

Role: Pretrial Associate
Organization: New York City Criminal Justice Agency (CJA)
Location: Queens, New York City
Work setup: On-site
Level: Entry
Compensation: $54,114.06
Category: Programs & Operations

The role

The New York City Criminal Justice Agency (CJA) is seeking Pretrial Associates to assist in reducing jail overcrowding and unnecessary detention by providing pretrial services and support to justice-involved individuals.

What you'll do

Interview recently arrested individuals to determine community ties
Conduct telephone verifications of provided information
Explain bail payment procedures and assist with the process
Accurately record interview responses into the Agency’s database
Determine release recommendations using standardized assessment
Monitor arraignment outcomes and assist with bail payments

What it takes

High school diploma or GED
One year of relevant work experience
Preference given to candidates with a background in criminal justice or a related social science field
Associate degree preferred
Strong communication skills
Computer literacy

What you'll bring

Strong verbal and written communication skillsComputer literacyAttention to detailOrganizational skills

How we treat you

Health, dental, and vision insurance, comprehensive mental health and wellness program, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), four weeks’ vacation, paid holidays, retirement plan with employer matching contributions, professional development opportunities

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Queens, New York City.

Is the job remote?

No, the job is in-office.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is $54,114.06 per year.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, one year of relevant work experience, and strong communication skills.

How do I apply?

Candidates must apply through the CJA's application process, and only those being considered will be contacted.

How to apply

Apply directly on New York City Criminal Justice Agency (CJA)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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