Job Details for Special Offender Specialist
| Court Name/Organization | Alabama Northern Probation and Pretrial Services |
| Overview of the Position | U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services for the Northern District of Alabama, headquartered in Birmingham with divisional offices in Anniston, Huntsville, and Tuscaloosa, is seeking applications for a Special Offender Specialist. At least one position will be filled in Birmingham, and the other position will be filled in any duty station. By statute, the probation/pretrial services officer serves in a judiciary law enforcement position and assists in the administration of justice and promotes community safety, gathers information, supervises offenders/defendants, interacts with collateral agencies, prepares reports, conducts investigations, and presents recommendations to the court. Officer specialists manage a caseload that includes a significant proportion of offenders/defendants of a specialized type and serve as local experts on cases of this type. The Special Offender Specialist performs duties that involve high-risk issues, such as mental health treatment, substance and/or alcohol abuse, sex offenses, computer-related crimes, and financial (white collar) crimes or cases with location monitoring conditions. Intensive supervision is often required for high-risk offenders/defendants. |
| Location | Birmingham, Anniston, Huntsville, Tuscaloosa, AL |
| Opening and Closing Dates | 04/23/2025 - 05/07/2025 |
| Appointment Type | Permanent |
| Classification Level/Grade | CL 29 |
| Salary | $85,134 - $142,709 |
| Link to Court Careers Information | https://www.alnp.uscourts.gov/career-opportunities |
| Announcement Number | 2025-04 |
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The federal Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.