Criminal Justice Technician

Job Description

The Department of Corrections, Division of Pretrial, Probation and Parole (DP3) is recruiting for a Criminal Justice Technician 1/2 position at the Kenai Probation Office in Kenai, Alaska.

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Provide front desk and administrative support, including phone and visitor intake, assistance to Probation Officers, lobby upkeep, and mail processing per DOC procedures.

Maintain daily office functions by organizing shared work spaces, ensuring essential supplies are stocked, and supporting office procedures and operational practices.

Manage file check-in/check-out, maintain organized filing systems for active and closed cases, and perform accurate data entry aligned with DOC confidentiality and retention standards.

Handle payroll processing, support budgeting and billing tasks, and coordinate procurement of approved supplies in compliance with departmental financial protocols.

Manage office vehicles, equipment, and supply inventories by maintaining logs, scheduling maintenance, and ensuring all essential devices and materials remain stocked and operational.

The Division of Pretrial, Probation and Parole aims to serve Alaska’s diverse population through objective, legal, and evidence-based community supervision that respects the rights of victims, defendants, probationers, and parolees.

We are committed to building a healthier, stronger, and safer Alaska, with CJTs—much like Pretrial, Probation, and Parole Officers—playing an essential role in fulfilling this vision.

Our mission is to enhance public safety and support fair justice by holding defendants accountable while connecting them with community partners and resources that promote long-term change and success.

Joining the Kenai Probation Office means becoming part of a dedicated and professional team focused on supporting public safety and positive client outcomes.

As a member of our office, you will work in a collaborative environment where staff communicate openly and support one another.

This position provides meaningful interaction with experienced Probation Officers and supervisors.

It also offers opportunities to develop strong administrative and criminal justice support skills while contributing directly to our daily operations.

Employees benefit from steady guidance, a respectful team culture, and room to grow within a mission-driven division of the Department of Corrections.

The Kenai Probation Office offers a structured, professional, and fast-paced environment where collaboration, communication, and adherence to established procedures support effective public safety and client supervision.

Employees work primarily in an office setting with regular public and agency interaction, and are expected to maintain professionalism, confidentiality, accuracy, and high standards of integrity and accountability in all tasks.

We are interested in candidates who possess some or all of the following position specific competencies:

Professionalism:
Consistently displays the collection of competencies and skill expected of a professional. Professionalism is defined by its key behaviors including being accountable for actions and assigned projects; practicing efficient work habits to effectively manage time and workload; clearly communicating and expressing thoughts and ideas in writing and in person; possessing the ability to understand how non-verbal communication impacts the workplace;

working effectively as part of a team to achieve productive outcomes; and consistently demonstrating, emotional intelligence, integrity, and ethical behavior.

Interpersonal

Skills:

Shows understanding, friendliness, courtesy, tact, empathy, concern, and politeness to others; develops and maintains effective relationships with others; may include effectively dealing with individuals who are difficult, hostile, or distressed; relates well to people from varied backgrounds and different situations; is sensitive…