Criminal Justice Technician

Position:
Criminal Justice Technician 2 (CJT2)

The recruitment is exempt from the hiring freeze (Administrative Order 358). This recruitment is open to Alaska residents only. Applicants must meet the Alaska Residency Requirement to be considered for employment at this time.

• Serve as the sole administrative support for the Tok Post, assisting the public, sergeant, and three troopers.
• Perform receptionist duties, both in person and by telephone.
• Accurately enter data into criminal databases and process criminal paperwork.
• Collect fees, reconcile cash, and ensure payroll is completed correctly and timely.
• Order and maintain post supplies.
• Act as the post’s evidence custodian: receive, store, and manage property; maintain chain of custody for all evidence including weapons, drugs, currency, sensitive documents, vehicles, and bio‑hazards; manage and provide evidentiary discovery to the District Attorney’s Office.
• Possess full proficiency in chain of custody duties.

Our mission is public safety – preserve peace, enforce the law, prevent and detect crime, and protect life and property. All positions within the Alaska State Troopers support or carry out this mission. We value attention to detail, accuracy, integrity, timeliness, thoroughness, and dedication to the mission of D Detachment and DPS.

• You will be part of a team that embraces the core values of loyalty, integrity, courage, compassion, leadership, and accountability.
• Troopers value the CJT2 and the support this position provides, evidenced by shared camaraderie and respect.
• Competitive health and retirement benefits, paid personal leave with generous accrual, and twelve paid holidays.

Co‑located with DMV at 1314 Alaska Highway. The Tok Trooper Post has a private entrance for employees. The CJT2’s desk is in an open area behind the public counter, near the sergeant’s office and trooper squad room, but separated from prisoner holding cells. The public counter is separated by a window; the front door can be locked and unlocked remotely. The CJT2 may be the only person in the office with troopers in and out throughout the day.

• Attention to Detail: Demonstrates accuracy when performing work and is conscientious about attending to details.
• Clerical: Knowledge of filing, typing, entering data, maintaining records, and using and completing forms.
• Computer
  
  Skills:
  
  Significant knowledge of computers, systems, software applications, databases, and automated systems to accomplish work.
• Organizational
  
  Skills:
  
  Displays a high level of effort, commitment, and initiative toward performing work; demonstrates responsible behavior.
• Customer Service: Anticipates and meets the needs of internal and external customers. Delivers high‑quality products and services and is committed to continuous improvement.

In addition, the successful CJT2 will possess the following:

• Experience working with and maintaining the integrity of confidential and sensitive information.

• Integrity/Honesty:
  Contribute to maintaining the integrity of the organization; display high standards of ethical conduct; understand the impact of violating these standards.
• Computer
  
  Skills:
  
  Use computers, software applications, databases, and automated systems.
• Interpersonal
  
  Skills:
  
  Show understanding, friendliness, courtesy, tact, empathy, concern, and politeness to others; develop and maintain effective relationships; handle difficult or distressed individuals; respect cultural diversity.
• Oral and Written Communication:
  Express information clearly; deliver convincing oral and written presentations; listen and respond appropriately.
• Problem Solving:
  Identify and analyze problems; generate and evaluate alternative solutions; make recommendations.
• Reasoning:
  Identify rules, principles, or relationships; analyze information; draw accurate conclusions.

Any combination of education and/or experience that provides the applicant with competencies in criminal justice, juvenile justice, probation, parole, public safety, law enforcement,…