Chief Court Services Officer III

Position number: K0050215 Location of Employment: 30th Judicial District, Sumner, Barber, Harper, Pratt & Kingman Counties, Kansas Position/Salary and Benefits: Chief Court Services Officer III, Grade 44, $71,021.50 annually Kansas Judicial Branch Benefits State Employment Center - Benefits (ks.gov) (https://admin.ks.gov/services/state-employment-center/benefits) Internal candidates will be given first consideration.Job Duties: This is supervisory and administrative work in court services which may include a limited client caseload. Typical responsibilities of an incumbent of this class would include supervision of a moderate size court services program for an entire district and will include administrative duties. Assigns, supervises and evaluates the work of supervisory-level court services officers. Evaluates performance and staffing needs in areas of assignment, and recommends hirings, terminations, merit increases and other actions. Develops and maintain contacts with community resources. Provides initial and in-service training at the district level as well as encourage outside training programs. Directs caseload reporting and reviews of program and policies. Makes budget requests to the Court Administrator. These duties are performed under the direction of the Court Administrator and Chief Judge. Preferred qualifications: Candidate must have excellent problem solving and decision-making capabilities and the faculty to work autonomously. Must possess fundamental knowledge and understanding of the Kansas Code of Criminal Procedure as well as the Juvenile Justice Code. Must be adept in utilizing all pertinent resources necessary to be successful in this position. This position requires strong leadership qualities and the ability to work well with staff, members of the public and other professionals. Required education and experience: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in corrections, counseling, criminology, psychology, social work, or a closely related field, and a minimum of four years’ experience as a Kansas Court Services Officer. Application deadline: Open until filled The Americans with Disabilities Act ensures your right to reasonable accommodations during the employment process. A request for accommodation will not affect your opportunities for employment with the Judicial Branch. If you wish to request an ADA accommodation, please contact ada@kscourts.org or by TDD through the Kansas Relay Center at 800-766-3777 or 711. THE KANSAS JUDICIAL BRANCH IS AN EEO / AA EMPLOYER Powered by JazzHR