Deputy Probation Officer - Intern Volunteer

Mission Statement

The Colorado Judicial Branch is a premier state government agency focusing on state trial courts and offender probation. Across the many varied career paths within the organization we universally recruit ambitious individuals to become valued public servants and future leaders. We are seeking applicants who want to contribute in making the Judicial Branch the "employer of choice" in Colorado.

STATEMENT OF DUTIES

• Introduction to all duties of a Probation Officer excluding home visits.
• Attend a 3-day academy covering Policy/Procedures, legal report writing, and case management techniques.
• Prepare legal documents such as Complaints, Summons/Warrants, fee waivers, extensions, and terminations.
• Sit in on various caseloads to observe the multiple case types and populations.
• Observe court proceedings which include subpoenas and specialty courts.
• Afforded the opportunity to assist in the department as an essential part of the team.

Additional Comments

• Requires a commitment of 12 hours per week and a semester-long time frame.
• Hours of operation are Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
• Must be able to pass a background check.

Essential Functions

Please see statement of duties and additional comments.

Minimum Qualifications

• At least 18 years old.