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Student Contractor (U.S. Pretrial and Probation Services Agency)

Judicial Branch
U.S. Courts
U.S. Pretrial and Probation Services Agency
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Summary

Student Contractors provide technical and administrative support to U.S. Pretrial Services Officers in a wide range of areas, including assisting with conducting drug testing, compiling criminal histories, coordinating with collateral agencies, and other duties with guidance of the officer.

Overview

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Open & closing dates
09/01/2022 to 08/31/2023
Salary
$35,080 to - $45,619 per year

This job uses the Court Personnel System (CPS) pay scale.

Pay scale & grade
CL 21
Locations
Few vacancies in the following locations:
Brooklyn, NY
Central Islip, NY
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Not required
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Temporary
Work schedule
Full-time - 40 Hours Per Week (8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday).
Service
Excepted
Promotion potential
21 - CL-21 Full Performance; Depending on Experience and Qualifications.
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
Yes
Announcement number
23-01
Control number
675151600

Duties

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  • Assist officers conduct investigations and verify background information concerning persons charged with a federal offense when they are arrested or summoned to court.
  • Conduct drug testing on defendants. Record results of drug testing into PACTS and notify pretrial services officers of results. Maintain drug testing equipment, including oversight of supplies.
  • Maintain contact with pretrial services officers to ensure all clients required to undergo urinalysis are tested.
  • Provide administrative assistance to the Location Monitoring Unit.
  • Assist officers with administrative duties such as filing and scanning of case documents, conducting automated database searches and chronological entries.
  • Perform other administrative duties as assigned.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or eligible to work in the United States.

Qualifications

Applicants must be currently enrolled or have completed a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a field of academic study, such as criminal justice, criminology, psychology, sociology, human relations, education, or business or public administration.

Education

Applicants must be currently enrolled or have completed a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a field of academic study, such as criminal justice, criminology, psychology, sociology, human relations, education, or business or public administration. Preference will be given to student who are currently attending graduate studies.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Applicants will also be evaluated on experience and qualifications.

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