Manage sentence records and court documentation as a Sentence Administrator at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility in Burnside, NS. Accuracy and judgment matter daily.
Reporting to the Manager of Sentence Administration, you will document admissions, releases, court appearances, transfers, and fines. You will maintain custody information in JEIN, interpret warrants, calculate sentences, and coordinate with justice partners. This permanent position involves primarily office-related work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Document admissions, releases, court appearances, transfers, and fines
- Enter and maintain custody information in JEIN
- Interpret warrants, court orders, and related forms
- Calculate sentences according to policies and procedures
- Prepare reports and communicate potentially high-risk situations
Requirements:
- Grade 12 completion and five or more related years
- Experience in corrections, Court Services, policing, or law offices
- Typing, word processing, and standard computer application competency
- Strong organization managing multiple demands and high-volume workloads
- Interpersonal, communication, judgment, and confidentiality skills
Apply sentence administration, court documentation, JEIN, and confidential records expertise within Nova Scotia correctional services.
Correctional Sentence Administration Officer in Burnside employer: Nova Scotia
The Government of Nova Scotia is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where you can make a meaningful impact through your role as Strategic Lead for Emergency Financial Assistance Programs. With a strong commitment to employee growth and development, you will have access to comprehensive training and professional advancement opportunities, all while working in a collaborative culture that values innovation and community service. Located in the heart of Nova Scotia, you will enjoy a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes work-life balance and the well-being of its employees.
