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ScgovCaseworker II, Intake Unit
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LocationJudicial Center
Also inSarasota County
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
DepartmentCourt Administration
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 16, 2026 · 3w ago
Verified live26m ago
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Interview defendants concerning demographics and community ties; verify defendant information; and conduct victim interviews
Prepare local criminal histories as well as Florida and National criminal histories
Conduct mental health and substance abuse assessments
Comply, organize, and maintain daily records
Update the case management system
Instruct clients on matters regarding the conditions of pretrial release and any restrictions or assigned programs
Write reports for the Court for First Appearances; and attend First Appearance and other court hearings
Effective and concise written and oral communication
Knowledge of investigative and fact-gathering and screening techniques
Ability to observe, interpret, assess, and record behavioral events
Ability to organize and prioritize work
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with others and foster teamwork
Ability to take effective action and exercise sound judgment in emergencies or crises
Ability to interact with individuals from various socio-economic, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds
Full-time, 40 hours per week
May be required to work weekends, holidays, and shift work for a 24/7 operation
Department:
About the company
Court Administration
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About the role
This is responsible professional work on the day shift performing pretrial investigations, case management, and providing counseling and social service referrals for the Sarasota County Government Pretrial Services Program.
The Twelfth Judicial Circuit is accepting applications for a Pretrial Services Caseworker II vacancy in Sarasota County. This is responsible professional work in pretrial investigations, case management, and counseling and social service referrals for the Sarasota County Government Pretrial Services Program. The position is in the Intake Unit on the day shift. The Intake Unit operates 24 hours a day, with two 12-hour shifts. This position requires weekend and holiday work.
About the Position
Responsibilities
In this role, you will…
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Interview defendants concerning demographics and community ties; verify defendant information; and conduct victim interviews.
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Prepare local criminal histories as well as Florida and National criminal histories.
•
Conduct mental health and substance abuse assessments.
•
Comply, organize, and maintain daily records.
•
Update the case management system.
•
Instruct clients on matters regarding the conditions of pretrial release and any restrictions or assigned programs.
•
Write reports for the Court for First Appearances; and attend First Appearance and other court hearings.
•
Effective and concise written and oral communication.
•
Knowledge of investigative and fact-gathering and screening techniques.
•
Ability to observe, interpret, assess, and record behavioral events.
•
Ability to organize and prioritize work.
•
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with others and foster teamwork.
•
Ability to take effective action and exercise sound judgment in emergencies or crises.
•
Ability to interact with individuals from various socio-economic, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds.
About the Schedule
Work Hours:
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Full-time, 40 hours per week.
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May be required to work weekends, holidays, and shift work for a 24/7 operation.