Bexar County, TX
Salary:
$4,808.00 Monthly Location :
San Antonio, TX Job Type:
Full-time Regular Job Number:
2025-02258 Department:
Office of Criminal Justice Policy, Planning & Programs Opening Date:
10/07/2025 Closing Date:
Continuous
Summary
Under general direction, the Pretrial PICU Coordinator will directly and positively impact those pretrial inmates in jail that can be reconsidered for release by making numerous daily reviews of the Personal Recognizance (PR) applications previously denied at the magistrate level. The Pretrial PICU Coordinator will also work closely to coordinate and expedite release orders/directives with the Pretrial Intake Manager, Pretrial Operations Manager, Jail Administrators, County and District Court Judges, Coordinators and Administrators, Visiting Judges at the Jail Court, the CMAG Coordinator, Bexar County Sheriff's Office Detention Population Monitor and City Magistrates on those inmates identified with situations such as inmates in jail with only a charge Remanded Without Bond over 10 days, inmates in jail with only pre-indicted charges over 80 days, inmates in jail with only out of county charges over 10 days, and inmates in jail with pretrial charges who may have already spent a reasonable amount of time in jail and could qualify for release with time served or a plea agreement for Probation. Duties and Responsibilities
Reviews and researches PR applications pending or previously denied on the magistrate level for reconsideration by criminal court judges for PR Bonds Reviews, researches and troubleshoots jail population listings to identify inmates ready and or eligible for release Coordinates with County Offices and/or Law Enforcement Agencies expediting release orders/Court directives Coordinates with County & District Criminal Courts to facilitate bond settings and/or court settings for consideration of time served or a plea agreement Coordinates releasing processes for approved PICU PR Bond releases with the Pretrial Intake Manager and supervisors Coordinates releasing processes for non-PICU PR Bond releases with Bexar County Sheriff's Office releasing Sgt. Develops and maintains a tracking system to identify and monitor Pretrial PICU impact on jail population Prepares and submits statistical report identifying all inmates screened, researched and released by PICU Reports any discrepancies on policies/procedures relating to the adult inmate population to the Pretrial Intake Manager and Operations Manager Performs related duties as required Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice, Humanities, Public Administration or closely related field, and five (5) years' experience in jail administration, operations, and Criminal Justice system; or an equivalent combination of education and experience Considerable knowledge in detention or corrections, as it pertains to inmate classification; knowledge or policy development for implementation in correctional or detention facilities; knowledge of grant resources; knowledge of legislation related to incarceration and bond eligibility guidelines; and knowledge of criminal justice system Skill in communicating effectively with diverse groups or individuals utilizing tact and diplomacy; and skill in managing projects simultaneously Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing; ability to understand statistical data; ability to assess adult inmate and juvenile detainee population issues regarding legal standards and requirements; ability to adjust to rapidly fluctuating situations; ability to operate personal computer and basic office equipment; and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, County employees, Department Heads, Elected/Appointed Officials, attorneys, outside organizations, news media, and the public Must have a valid Texas Criminal Information Center/National Criminal Information Center Certification Must have valid Texas driver's license, motor vehicle liability insurance and personal injury insurance; or have a self-reliant source of transportation to conduct business on a daily basis Must secure and maintain a favorable background investigation and clearance Must clear a pre-employment physical and a pre-employment drug screen test May be required to work more than 40 hours during the workweek; may work weekends Working Environment and Physical Demands:
Constantly working in indoor conditions Occasionally moves items weighing up to 25 pounds Occasionally moves about the office Frequently communicates with others; must be able to exchange accurate information Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery Positions self to perform essential functions Must be able to remain in a stationary position
Supplemental Information Workstations with internet access are available, if needed, to view job postings and apply online at 211 S Flores, San Antonio, TX 78204, 8am - 5pm, Monday through Friday. Phone: 210-335-2545.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bexar County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to Workplace Diversity. We are committed to providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For more detailed information, please click on the following link to view Benefits offered by Bexar County: NOTE : Part-Time and Temporary positions are not eligible for Bexar County Benefits. 01
Which best describes your highest level of education completed?
High School Diploma or G.E.D Associates Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree None
02
Which best describes the area of concentration of your highest level of education completed?
Criminal Justice Humanities Public Administration Other None
03
Which best describes your years of experience in jail administration, operations, and Criminal Justice system?
No Experience 1 Year Experience 2 Years Experience 3 Years Experience 4 Years Experience 5 Years Experience 6 Years Experience 7 Years Experience 8 Years Experience 9 Years or More
04
Do you acknowledge you must have a valid Texas Criminal Information Center/National Criminal Information Center Certification?
Yes No
05
Do you have a valid Texas Driver's license, motor vehicle liability insurance and personal injury insurance or have a self-reliant source of transportation to conduct business on a daily basis?
Yes No
06
Are you able to secure and maintain a favorable background investigation and clearance?
Yes No
07
Are you able to clear a pre-employment physical and a pre-employment drug screen test?
Yes No
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Are you able to work more than 40 hours during the work week?
Yes No
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$4,808.00 Monthly Location :
San Antonio, TX Job Type:
Full-time Regular Job Number:
2025-02258 Department:
Office of Criminal Justice Policy, Planning & Programs Opening Date:
10/07/2025 Closing Date:
Continuous
Summary
Under general direction, the Pretrial PICU Coordinator will directly and positively impact those pretrial inmates in jail that can be reconsidered for release by making numerous daily reviews of the Personal Recognizance (PR) applications previously denied at the magistrate level. The Pretrial PICU Coordinator will also work closely to coordinate and expedite release orders/directives with the Pretrial Intake Manager, Pretrial Operations Manager, Jail Administrators, County and District Court Judges, Coordinators and Administrators, Visiting Judges at the Jail Court, the CMAG Coordinator, Bexar County Sheriff's Office Detention Population Monitor and City Magistrates on those inmates identified with situations such as inmates in jail with only a charge Remanded Without Bond over 10 days, inmates in jail with only pre-indicted charges over 80 days, inmates in jail with only out of county charges over 10 days, and inmates in jail with pretrial charges who may have already spent a reasonable amount of time in jail and could qualify for release with time served or a plea agreement for Probation. Duties and Responsibilities
Reviews and researches PR applications pending or previously denied on the magistrate level for reconsideration by criminal court judges for PR Bonds Reviews, researches and troubleshoots jail population listings to identify inmates ready and or eligible for release Coordinates with County Offices and/or Law Enforcement Agencies expediting release orders/Court directives Coordinates with County & District Criminal Courts to facilitate bond settings and/or court settings for consideration of time served or a plea agreement Coordinates releasing processes for approved PICU PR Bond releases with the Pretrial Intake Manager and supervisors Coordinates releasing processes for non-PICU PR Bond releases with Bexar County Sheriff's Office releasing Sgt. Develops and maintains a tracking system to identify and monitor Pretrial PICU impact on jail population Prepares and submits statistical report identifying all inmates screened, researched and released by PICU Reports any discrepancies on policies/procedures relating to the adult inmate population to the Pretrial Intake Manager and Operations Manager Performs related duties as required Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice, Humanities, Public Administration or closely related field, and five (5) years' experience in jail administration, operations, and Criminal Justice system; or an equivalent combination of education and experience Considerable knowledge in detention or corrections, as it pertains to inmate classification; knowledge or policy development for implementation in correctional or detention facilities; knowledge of grant resources; knowledge of legislation related to incarceration and bond eligibility guidelines; and knowledge of criminal justice system Skill in communicating effectively with diverse groups or individuals utilizing tact and diplomacy; and skill in managing projects simultaneously Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing; ability to understand statistical data; ability to assess adult inmate and juvenile detainee population issues regarding legal standards and requirements; ability to adjust to rapidly fluctuating situations; ability to operate personal computer and basic office equipment; and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, County employees, Department Heads, Elected/Appointed Officials, attorneys, outside organizations, news media, and the public Must have a valid Texas Criminal Information Center/National Criminal Information Center Certification Must have valid Texas driver's license, motor vehicle liability insurance and personal injury insurance; or have a self-reliant source of transportation to conduct business on a daily basis Must secure and maintain a favorable background investigation and clearance Must clear a pre-employment physical and a pre-employment drug screen test May be required to work more than 40 hours during the workweek; may work weekends Working Environment and Physical Demands:
Constantly working in indoor conditions Occasionally moves items weighing up to 25 pounds Occasionally moves about the office Frequently communicates with others; must be able to exchange accurate information Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery Positions self to perform essential functions Must be able to remain in a stationary position
Supplemental Information Workstations with internet access are available, if needed, to view job postings and apply online at 211 S Flores, San Antonio, TX 78204, 8am - 5pm, Monday through Friday. Phone: 210-335-2545.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bexar County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to Workplace Diversity. We are committed to providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For more detailed information, please click on the following link to view Benefits offered by Bexar County: NOTE : Part-Time and Temporary positions are not eligible for Bexar County Benefits. 01
Which best describes your highest level of education completed?
High School Diploma or G.E.D Associates Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree None
02
Which best describes the area of concentration of your highest level of education completed?
Criminal Justice Humanities Public Administration Other None
03
Which best describes your years of experience in jail administration, operations, and Criminal Justice system?
No Experience 1 Year Experience 2 Years Experience 3 Years Experience 4 Years Experience 5 Years Experience 6 Years Experience 7 Years Experience 8 Years Experience 9 Years or More
04
Do you acknowledge you must have a valid Texas Criminal Information Center/National Criminal Information Center Certification?
Yes No
05
Do you have a valid Texas Driver's license, motor vehicle liability insurance and personal injury insurance or have a self-reliant source of transportation to conduct business on a daily basis?
Yes No
06
Are you able to secure and maintain a favorable background investigation and clearance?
Yes No
07
Are you able to clear a pre-employment physical and a pre-employment drug screen test?
Yes No
08
Are you able to work more than 40 hours during the work week?
Yes No
Required Question