Compliance Officer jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

About 19th Judicial District Court

The Nineteenth Judicial District Court is one of Louisiana’s 43 judicial districts and has original jurisdiction of all civil and criminal matters in East Baton Rouge Parish. There are fifteen elected judges (Division A through Division O) in the 19th JDC.

About the role

The Compliance Officer is responsible for monitoring the status of the participants' progress with treatment and compliance with the program terms of supervision. Work is performed under the supervision of the Recovery Court Coordinator, and involves meeting with participants on a regular basis, and providing reports to the Court concerning participant compliance. Performs other work as requested.

Location & commitments

 Office located within the 19th Judicial District Court

 Full-time; hours may vary based on position

 Court hours Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

 On-site in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Responsibilities

 Maintain participant files and provide status updates to the treatment team

 Implement incentives and sanctions, as applicable, for program participants after collaborating with the treatment team

 Perform random drug screens

 Updated risk/need assessments as needed

 Attend weekly staffing, court, and scheduled policy meetings

 Testify in legal proceedings

 Conduct home visits

 Make referrals to address identified barriers to success

 Detain and arrest program participants as required

 Investigate and locate AWOL participants

Candidate Requirements

A Bachelor's Degree in Sociology, Psychology, Corrections, Criminal Justice, or a closely related field preferred. Peace Officer Standards and Training Council (POST) Cerification required. Experience working as a compliance or probation officer preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Baton Rouge, LA 70801: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person