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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 83 of Illinois’ 102 counties.

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All Positions

Pretrial Services Officer (Tazewell County)

  • Location
    Tazewell County
  • Office
    Office of Statewide Pretrial Services
  • 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
    January 13, 2026
  • 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
    $50,616-$58,608; starting salary commensurate with experience
Learn More about the Pretrial Services Officer (Tazewell County) position.

Pretrial Field Officer (Will County)

  • Location
    Will County
  • Office
    Office of Statewide Pretrial Services
  • 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
    January 13, 2026
  • 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
    $62,364.00
Learn More about the Pretrial Field Officer (Will County) position.

Pretrial Educator

  • Location
    Springfield, Illinois
  • 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. Will support the Electronic Monitoring Unit.
  • Posted Date
    January 13, 2026
  • 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
    $62,355 - $ 68,138; starting salary commensurate with experience
Learn More about the Pretrial Educator position.

Human Resource Assistant

  • Location
    Springfield, Illinois
  • Office
    Office of Statewide Pretrial Services
  • Description
    The Human Resource Assistant within the Office of Statewide Pretrial Services (OSPS) performs a variety of human resource related duties, including filing and organizing personnel paperwork, and managing timekeeping documentation and balances. This position works under the guidance of OSPS Human Resources management.
  • Posted Date
    January 13, 2026
  • Division
    Director's Office
  • 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
Learn More about the Human Resource Assistant position.

Electronic Monitoring Officer

  • Location
    Springfield, Illinois
  • Office
    Illinois Office of Statewide Pretrial Services
  • Description
    The Electronic Monitoring Officer oversees electronic monitoring of pretrial defendants and conducts criminal history investigations. The Electronic Monitoring Officer works under the general direction of an Electronic Monitoring Supervisor within the Division of Centralized Operations.
  • Posted Date
    December 9, 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
    $62,376.00
Learn More about the Electronic Monitoring Officer position.

Pretrial Services Officer (Champaign County)

  • Location
    Champaign, Illinios
  • Office
    Illinois Office of Statewide Pretrial Services
  • 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. Three positions are open.
  • Posted Date
    December 9, 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
    $50,616-$58,608; starting salary commensurate with experience
Learn More about the Pretrial Services Officer (Champaign County) position.

Pretrial Services Officer (Jackson County)

  • Location
    Jackson County
  • Office
    Illinois Office of Statewide Pretrial Services
  • 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
    December 9, 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
    $50,616-$58,608; starting salary commensurate with experience
Learn More about the Pretrial Services Officer (Jackson County) position.

Pretrial Services Officer (Marion County)

  • Location
    Marion County
  • Office
    Illinois Office of Statewide Pretrial Services
  • 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
    December 9, 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
    $50,616-$58,608; starting salary commensurate with experience
Learn More about the Pretrial Services Officer (Marion County) position.

Pretrial Services Officer (Peoria County)

  • Location
    Peoria County
  • Office
    Illinois Office of Statewide Pretrial Services
  • 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
    December 9, 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
    $50,616-$58,608; starting salary commensurate with experience
Learn More about the Pretrial Services Officer (Peoria County) position.

Pretrial Services Officer (Vermilion County)

  • Location
    Vermilion County
  • Office
    Illinois Office of Statewide Pretrial Services
  • 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
    December 9, 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
    $50,616-$58,608; starting salary commensurate with experience
Learn More about the Pretrial Services Officer (Vermilion County) 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.

Sponsorship for Employment

The Office of Statewide Pretrial Services (OSPS) does not provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status), nor is OSPS able to provide extensions of optional practical training (OPT) under the STEM-designated degree program for F-1 students. To be considered for permanent employment with OSPS, applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

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