Pretrial Interviewer

COURT SERVICES DIVISION - Pre-Trial Interviewer Non-Exempt/ Paygrade 7/$16.70hr./$34,736.00 annually

MAJOR FUNCTION This position interviews defendants booked into the Polk County Jail for the purpose of collecting the defendant’s demographic information for inclusion into the First Appearance interview documentation package; organizes and prepares the First Appearance interview documentation package and any other applicable documents that are necessary for the First Appearance Judge to conduct the First Appearance hearing. This is accomplished by communicating with various agencies and their personnel to effectively produce an accurate and comprehensive report package that correctly illustrates to the First Appearance Judge and other court personnel the defendant’s prior criminal history as well as a synopsis of the defendant’s demographic information collected from the defendant during the Pretrial Services interview.