Pretrial Associate
Quick answer
The New York City Criminal Justice Agency (CJA) is hiring a Pretrial Associate in Brooklyn, NY, paying $54,114.06 + Night Shift Differential $4,329.12, for client/customer service, interviews, and release recommendations.
- Role
- Pretrial Associate
- Organization
- New York City Criminal Justice Agency (CJA)
- Location
- Brooklyn, NY
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $54,114.06 + Night Shift Differential $4,329.12
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The New York City Criminal Justice Agency (CJA) is seeking Pretrial Associates to assist in pretrial services, including interviewing arrested individuals, conducting verifications, and recommending release. The role involves client/customer service, attention to detail, and teamwork.
What you'll do
- Interview recently arrested individuals in Central Booking locations
- Conduct telephone verifications of the information provided
- Explain bail payment procedures and assist sureties
- Accurately record interview responses into the Agency’s database
- Determine release recommendation using CJA’s standardized release assessment
- Observe and monitor arraignment outcomes
What it takes
- High school diploma or GED and at least one year of relevant work experience
- Preference for those with a background in criminal justice or a related social science field
- Associate degree or higher is a plus
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Computer literacy, including Microsoft applications
- Ability to quickly adapt to changing technology
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Health, dental, and vision insurance, comprehensive mental health and wellness plan, 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 Brooklyn, NY, and is 100% in-person.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is $54,114.06 + Night Shift Differential $4,329.12.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, at least one year of relevant work experience, and strong communication skills.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by the end of the year, and only those being considered will be contacted.
Is the role remote?
No, the role is 100% in-person.
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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