JUDICIAL BRANCH
U.S. Courts
U.S. Pretrial and Probation Services Agency
Locations: Brooklyn, NY; Central Islip, NY
Closing date: 08/31/2023
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.
Duties
- 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.
