Pretrial Analyst I - CJCC

CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
Charleston, South Carolina United States  View Map
Posted: Oct 04, 2025
  • Salary: $45,052.80 - $58,988.80 Annually USD
  • Full Time
  • Administrative Analysis and Research
  • Job Description

    Description

    This position’s principal function is to perform professional investigative work during rotating shifts, 7 days a week to provide quality and timely information to the criminal courts, which supports the judicial decision to release or detain defendants pending trial and to prescreen for indigence.

    HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $21.66 per hour to $28.36 per hour ($45,052.80 to $58,988.80)

    OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY

    Duties and Responsibilities

    Pretrial Analyst reviews defendants’ rights, obtain and verify defendants’ information, gathers and analyzes data, and produces a quality summary report to be provided to judges for use in their pretrial release or detention decisions. The Pretrial Analyst’s work is performed under the supervision and direction of the CJCC Pretrial Analyst III, but extensive leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. The Pretrial Analyst may be designated to report to work during hazardous weather or emergency conditions

    Minimum Qualifications

    Minimum Education: Position requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice, Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, Public Administration, or a related field from an accredited institution.

    Minimum Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree and two (2) or more years of Criminal Justice, Case Management or Investigative experience OR any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work.

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

    Must be proficient in Microsoft Office software and various other software programs and databases.

    Must be able to obtain and maintain NCIC security clearance. Must be able to obtain NAPSA Pretrial Professional certification within 1 year of employment. Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.

    Requirements: A qualified applicant must (1) be a Citizen of the United States and over 21 years of age; (2) have a Four-year college degree; (3) have a valid South Carolina driver’s license or the ability to obtain one upon acceptance of the position; (4) ability to obtain NCIC inquiry certification. Applicants meeting these minimum criteria must submit to and successfully complete all phases of the hiring process to be considered for employment.

    Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to:
    • Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
    • Optional Life and Disability Insurance
    • Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
    • Annual and Sick Leave
    • Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays
    • South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan
    • Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable)
    • Optional Deferred Compensation Program
    • Longevity and Merit Pay Increases
    • Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Employee Well-being Program
    For more information, visit our benefits page.
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • Charleston County Government
    • Charleston County Government

    Charleston County Government has over 2500 employees working in more than 40 different departments across the County.  Employees embody excellent customer service, trust, and commitment to the community.   Our diverse team works hard to provide effective government services to the citizens.    Excellent benefits and rewarding work make Charleston County a premier employer of choice.    We look forward to you joining us.  

    Located in the beautiful and historical Lowcountry of South Carolina.   Charleston County's rich blend of culture, economic activity, environmental beauty, and historic tapestry makes it one of the most distinguished counties in the nation.   A recognized leader, Charleston County is a proud community that strives to protect both its historic treasures and its environment, while still keeping an eye toward future development.   

     

     

     

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