Release Assistance Officer
Core
Assess defendants' eligibility for court-appointed counsel and evaluate release options by applying Oregon law and risk assessment tools to ensure a fair pretrial process.
Role type
Pretrial release officer (IC)
Builds
Release recommendation reports and case files for judges and attorneys
Domain
Criminal justice / Pretrial services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Conducting interviews with defendants and victims, Researching background information using law enforcement and court systems, Preparing release recommendation reports, Monitoring compliance with release conditions, Testifying in court, Managing caseloads
Preferred skills
Bilingual skills (including ASL), Law Enforcement Data System (LEDS) certification
Technologies
Law Enforcement Data System (LEDS), Court case management systems
Responsibilities
Interview defendants in custody to gather information, Research background and complete risk assessments, Prepare and communicate release recommendations, Monitor compliance and take action on violations, Testify in court when needed, Serve as point of contact for judges and court staff
Seniority
Individual Contributor