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Employment Opportunities

Join a team dedicated to making our communities safer and promoting pretrial justice. The Office of Statewide Pretrial Services provides pretrial investigation, supervision, social service support and monitoring in 82 of Illinois’ 102 counties.

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All Positions

Electronic Monitoring (Springfield, IL)

  • Location
    Springfield, IL
  • Description
    The Electronic Monitoring Officer is an advanced pretrial position within the Division of Centralized Operations. This position oversees electronic monitoring of pretrial defendants and conducts criminal history investigations. The Electronic Monitoring Officer works under the general direction of a supervisor within the Division of Centralized Operations. The Electronic Monitoring Section is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
  • Posted Date
    September 12, 2025
  • Division
    Centralized Operations
  • Benefits
    An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
  • Salary
    $62,364.00
Learn More about the Electronic Monitoring (Springfield, IL) position.

Deputy Electronic Monitoring Chief (Springfield, IL)

  • Location
    Springfield, IL
  • Description
    The Deputy Chief of Electronic Monitoring assists in oversight of the Electronic Monitoring Section within the Division of Centralized Operations. The Deputy Chief assists in day-to-day operations of the Electronic Monitoring Section and works under the general supervision of the Electronic Monitoring Chief.
  • Posted Date
    September 10, 2025
  • Division
    Pretrial Operations
  • Benefits
    An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
  • Salary
    $83,528 - $89,000; starting salary commiserate with experience
Learn More about the Deputy Electronic Monitoring Chief (Springfield, IL) position.

Pretrial Services Officer (McHenry County)

  • Location
    McHenry County
  • Description
    The Pretrial Services Officer prepares reports and provides pretrial supervision to individuals arrested on criminal charges. The Pretrial Services Officer works under the direction of a Pretrial Supervisor and general supervision of a Region Chief within the Division of Field Operations.
  • Posted Date
    September 12, 2025
  • Division
    Field Operations
  • Benefits
    An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
  • Salary
    $50,568-$58,512; starting salary commensurate with experience
Learn More about the Pretrial Services Officer (McHenry County) position.

Pretrial Field Officer (Peoria County)

  • Location
    Peoria County
  • Description
    The Pretrial Field Officer is an advanced pretrial position within the Pretrial Field Operations Section. This position provides pretrial services in the field, which could include regional travel and home visits. to interacts with pretrial clients placed on electronic monitoring and other court-ordered methods of pretrial supervision, including the installation and retrieval of electronic monitoring equipment, which could include home visits. This position also provides prepares pretrial reports and provides pretrial supervision and works under the general direction of the Field Supervisor within the Division of Pretrial Operations, Field section. within the Division of Pretrial Operations. This position requires working 37.5 hours per week.
  • Posted Date
    September 10, 2025
  • Division
    Pretrial Operations
  • Benefits
    An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
  • Salary
    $62,364
Learn More about the Pretrial Field Officer (Peoria County) position.

Pretrial Field Officer (McHenry County)

  • Location
    McHenry County
  • Description
    The Pretrial Field Officer is an advanced pretrial position within the Pretrial Field Operations Section. This position provides pretrial services in the field, which could include regional travel and home visits. to interacts with pretrial clients placed on electronic monitoring and other court-ordered methods of pretrial supervision, including the installation and retrieval of electronic monitoring equipment, which could include home visits. This position also provides prepares pretrial reports and provides pretrial supervision and works under the general direction of the Field Supervisor within the Division of Pretrial Operations, Field section.
  • Posted Date
    September 12, 2025
  • Division
    Pretrial Operations
  • Benefits
    An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
  • Salary
    $62,364
Learn More about the Pretrial Field Officer (McHenry County) position.

Pretrial Educator (Springfield, IL)

  • Location
    Springfield, IL
  • Office
    Office of Statewide Pretrial Services
  • Description
    The Pretrial Educator works under the general supervision of the Training Chief within the Division of Centralized Operations. The Pretrial Educator delivers training to OSPS staff, attorneys, law enforcement, judges, and other government partners on pretrial policies, procedures, and best practices. (One vacancy available)
  • Posted Date
    September 10, 2025
  • Division
    Division of Centralized Operations
  • Benefits
    An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
  • Salary
    $62,355 - $ 68,138; starting salary commensurate with experience
Learn More about the Pretrial Educator (Springfield, IL) position.

Pretrial Supervisor (McHenry County, 22nd Circuit)

  • Location
    22nd Circuit; McHenry County
  • Description
    The Pretrial Supervisor directs the delivery of pretrial services within specified judicial circuits, including assigning cases, reviewing pretrial investigation reports and overseeing supervision services for pretrial defendants. The Pretrial Supervisor works under the general supervision of a Region Chief within the Division of Field Operations.
  • Posted Date
    September 15, 2025
  • Division
    Field Operations
  • Benefits
    An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
  • Salary
    $76,836-$82,000; starting salary commensurate with experience.
Learn More about the Pretrial Supervisor (McHenry County, 22nd Circuit) position.

An OSPS Employment Application is not required to apply, but it will be required before final hiring decisions are made. The application can be downloaded below and can be submitted with your Resume.

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