Description
SALARY:The salary range for this position is $67,241.07 to $116,745.30 for Schedule A, and $67,241.07 to $110,908.04 for Schedule B. For newly hired individuals, the starting salary will normally be at the minimum of the salary range. For current Judiciary employees, salary upon promotion or advancement will be an increase of 5% of base salary, not to exceed the maximum of the range, or the minimum salary of the band/level, whichever is greater.Judiciary employees hired prior to August 29, 2015, are considered Schedule A. Newly hired individuals, and Judiciary employees hired on or after August 29, 2015, are considered Schedule B.
The Judiciary offers a strong opportunity for growth.
The Atlantic/Cape May Vicinage has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic professional, who wants to make a difference. Under the general direction of the Court Executive 2B and/or Court Executive 1B the selected candidate will lead a pre-trial services team.
Every applicant should be aware that if selected for this position, you must be prepared to work in Atlantic and Cape May Counties.
Every applicant should be aware that this position will require a non-traditional work schedule which will include weekends, holidays and after hours on-call responsibilities.
Should additional positions become available within five (5) months of the closing date, the applicant pool from this posting may be used to fill additional positions.
REMOTE WORK: The Judiciary currently offers a hybrid work schedule, and this position may qualify for up to 2 days of remote work outside of Judiciary buildings. To participate in this program, you will be required to have high speed home internet access.
Example of Duties
Specific duties include, but are not limited to:
- Regulating flow of work in accordance with operating schedules.
- Advising management of personnel issues.
- Determining staff or team member training needs.
- Mentoring and coaching staff.
- Reviewing and correcting work of staff or team members.
- Planning agendas for meetings.
- Compiling statistical data on workload volume.
- Defining objectives for work performance, e.g., performance standards, performancemanagement or work outputs.
- Developing policies or procedures to ensure efficient unit operations.
- Attending and participating in meetings outside of work unit/team.
- Directing and coordinating work between units or teams.
- Implementing vision or leadership strategies to accomplish organizational or unit goals.
- Communicating with pretrial defendants, judges, prosecutors, public defenders, the countyjail, local law enforcement, the private bar, and the public.
- Assisting with stakeholder and community outreach related to the Pretrial Services Program and performing other related duties as required.
Qualifications
Substitution: Applicants who do not possess the required education may substitute additional paraprofessional and/or professional experience on a year-for-year basis with one year of such experience being equal to 30 semester hour credits. An associate's degree and two years of additional paraprofessional and/or professional experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree. A master's degree may be substituted for one year of general experience as indicated above –OR– a law degree may be substituted for two years of general experience as indicated above.
Education Note: Degrees conferred outside of the United States must be evaluated by a recognized evaluation service. (See www.naces.org/members.html)
Supplemental Information
Driver's License: Appointee will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle is necessary to perform essential duties of the position.
Authorization to Work: US citizenship is not required. Selected candidate must be authorized to work in the US according to Department of Homeland Security, US Citizenship and Immigration Services regulations.
Special Note: Newly hired employees must agree to a thorough background check that will include fingerprinting. All data received will be kept in strict confidence except to inform the individual of the findings and what action will be taken as a result of this information.
Residency Law: In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14-7 (L. 2011, Chapter 70), the "New Jersey First Act," all persons newly hired by the Judiciary within one year must establish, and then maintain, principal residence in the State of New Jersey. Any person may request an exemption from that requirement from the Employee Residency Review Committee in the Department of Labor & Workforce Development on the basis of either hardship or employer critical need.
HOW TO APPLY:
The NJ Judiciary requires all applicants to complete the application process fully and as instructed. All applicants must complete the work experience and education sections and attach any required documents. Applications must describe all relevant work experience in detail, beginning with your current or most recent job, including military service (indicate rank), internships and job-related volunteer work, if applicable. Use a separate section to describe each position. Applicants who indicate "see resume" or enter their initials to acknowledge that they have skipped the Work History and Education sections will not be considered, unless they do not possess any education history or work experience. Only applicants that follow the application instructions and submit completed applications will be considered.
The New Jersey Judiciary consists of: the Supreme Court, the Superior Court including the Appellate Division and the Trial Court of the 15 vicinages in New Jersey, the Tax Court and the Municipal Court System. The Administrative Office of the Courts provides technical assistance, operational support, training, research and development, budget and personnel coordination, and development and operation of information systems for the Courts of New Jersey.
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