Temporary Help Desk Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Description SALARY INFORMATION Detroit/Ann Arbor - CL 24 Starting Salary Range $49,306 to $61,639 / Earning Potential $80,140 Bay City - CL 24 Starting Salary Range $44,701 to $55,882 / Earning Potential $72,654 Examples of Duties POSITION OVERVIEW This position is located in the Probation Department for the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan and reports directly to the assigned Supervising U.S. Probation Officer

Under the direction of a U.S. Probation Officer, the employee assists with the investigation and supervision of persons charged with and convicted of committing federal crimes by providing technical and administrative support for the U.S. Probation Officers in a wide range of areas, including conducting investigations, compiling criminal histories, coordinating with collateral agencies, and performing other similar duties as assigned

Work is generally performed in an office setting, where persons with violent backgrounds may be present. Light lifting of boxes of case records and office supplies is required. Occasional travel within and outside of the District may be required.

The work may require occasional work outside the normal Court hours. Duties include, but are not limited to the following: Under the direction of a U.S. Probation Officer: Conducts case file reviews and advises officers and officer assistants of matters needing their attention and prepares applicable forms, documents, and reports

Assists U.S. Probation Officers in conducting investigations which includes preparations of prior records and personal family data. Assists U.S

Probation Officers in compiling, analyzing, and evaluating information gathered during investigations for presentence reports, supervision files, and court documents. Contacts clients and their families by telephone or other electronic correspondence under the direction of U.S. Probation Officers/Officer Assistants

Investigates employment/sources of income, lifestyle, and associates to help assess risk and compliance factors. Assists with providing safety information to U.S. Probation Officers in the field

Maintains chain of custody of urinalysis materials. Maintains paper and computerized record of test results and informs officers of test results. Maintains and mails or transports tests and materials to laboratories for confirmation.

Operates various criminal justice, law enforcement, and probation automated systems, and enters documentation into PACTS and other databases. Participates in ongoing training and development programs. Assists with clerical duties, including front desk coverage, processing mail, scanning documents, and routes documents to staff and outside agencies as needed.

Performs other related duties as required. Typical Qualifications Qualifications must be met at the tine of the application. Required: High school graduation or equivalent with a minimum of one year of specialized experience as defined below.

Specialized Experience: Progressively responsible clerical or administrative experience requiring the regular and recurring application of clerical procedures that demonstrate the ability to apply a body of rules, regulations, directives, or laws and involve the routine use of specialized terminology and automated software and equipment for word processing, data entry or report generation. Experience as a police, custodial, or security officer, other than any criminal investigation experience, is not creditable. Preferred: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in such fields as criminal justice, criminology, psychology, sociology, human relations, business or public administration.

Currently performing similar duties in a legal, human services, and/or community correction setting. Similar roles may include case manager, case worker, client services specialist, foster care specialist, child protective services case worker and social worker. Supplemental Information MIEP MISSION The United States Probation Department for the Eastern District of Michigan is a component of the United States Courts.

The department is responsible for community corrections. We are committed to maintaining a diverse organization that provides factual investigations, quality supervision and support services to the United States Courts. We are dedicated to enforcing Court ordered sanctions, minimizing risk to the public, and providing persons under supervision with the opportunity for correctional treatment.