Adult Diversion Specialist - County Attorney

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# **Job Description Summary**

Department - County Attorney

# **Job Description**

**OPEN UNTIL FILLED**

**Job Type: Classified**

**Job Classification: 5590 - Adult Diversion Specialist**

**Salary Grade: 10**

**Pay Range**

**Hiring Range: \$24.79 - \$29.74 Per Hour**

**Pay Range: \$24.79 - \$34.70 Per Hour**

Range Explanation

• Hiring Range is an estimate of where you can receive an offer. The
  
  

actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors,

Including Your Skills, Qualifications, Experience, Education,

licenses, training, and internal equity.

• Pay Range is the entire compensation range for the position.
• The first review of applications will be on12/01/2025*.**
  
  

The Pima County Attorney\'s Office (PCAO) is seeking an Adult Diversion

Specialist to be a member of our Adult Diversion Program and join our

supporting efforts in providing counseling and guidance to defendants in

a pre-trial prosecution alternative action program in the criminal

justice system.

Essential Functions

As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, this

classification may include any of the following tasks, knowledge,

skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is

not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by

incumbents of this class. Work assignments may vary depending on the

departments need and will be communicated to the applicant or incumbent

by the supervisor.

• Interviews defendants to assess needs and determine appropriate
  
  

treatment, counseling, community service, or restitution

requirements;

• Develops and implements individualized treatment plans that promote
  
  

accountability and support rehabilitation through training and skill

development;

• Holds defendants accountable for fulfilling program requirements and
  
  

monitors their ongoing progress through regular meetings and

evaluations;

• Determines and assigns appropriate community service hours and
  
  

restitution amounts, ensuring payment to victims is made;

• Assists defendants in accessing relevant community services to
  
  

support rehabilitation and compliance;

• Coordinates with treatment and counseling agencies to ensure
  
  

effective referrals and service delivery;

• Develops and maintains productive working relationships with
  
  

contracted service providers;

• Ensures completion and accuracy of all required contracts,
  
  

paperwork, and database records;

• Evaluates defendants overall performance and compliance with program
  
  

conditions;

• Conducts training sessions for staff, providers, and relevant
  
  

community or professional groups;

• Delivers presentations on the adult diversion program to external
  
  

agencies and community groups;

• Participates in internal staff meetings and ongoing professional
  
  

development training.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associates degree from an accredited college or university with a
  
  

major in social or behavioral science, criminal justice or closely

related field as determined by the department head at the time of

recruitment AND one year of experience in criminal justice or a related

field as determined by the department head at the time of recruitment.**

• (Relevant experience and/or education from an accredited college or
  
  

university may be substituted.)**

Or

• One year with Pima County in a Paralegal, Paralegal Trainer, Public
  
  

Safety Data Technician II, Victim Advocate or related position as

determined by the department head at the time of recruitment.**

• Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the
  
  

\"Education\" and \"Work Experience\" sections of the appli cation. Do

not substitute a resume for your application or write \"see resume\" on

your application.**

• Preferred Qualifications: (Be specific in describing your experience
  
  

in your application. Ensure the descriptions provided illustrate your

Competencies, Specifically Addressing The Required And Preferred

qualifications.):**

Experience with/knowledge of criminal justice system processes in Pima

County.

Experience with/kno