Supervising Court Representative
SUPERVISING COURT REPRESENTATIVE QUEENS SUPERVISED RELEASE PROGRAM POSTED: 6/14/2026 CJA's work seeks to reduce jail overcrowding and unnecessary detention in New York City. Join our team of multi-disciplined professionals! ORGANIZATIONAL SUMMARY The New York City Criminal Justice Agency (CJA) is a not-for-profit service and research organization that operates in partnership with the New York City Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice. CJA is the City’s main pretrial services agency, combining operations, pilot projects, and research under one roof. CJA utilizes procedural justice practices to provide pretrial services to over 200,000 persons arrested annually in New York City. Information collected about these arrestees and subsequent case processing is maintained in the agency’s internal and externally shared database systems, which are used to conduct descriptive and evaluation research on arrestee characteristics, case processing and court outcomes, and on issues and potential reforms to criminal justice policy in New York City. CJA’s programs operate in the criminal courts and detention facilities 24 hours a day seven days a week within the 5 boroughs of NYC, employing over 300 employees, citywide. PROGRAM SUMMARY The Queens Supervised Release Program (QSRP) is the first program launched by the City of New York’s Supervised Release Initiative in 2009 and is the model for which the Supervised Released program has evolved citywide. CJA operates the QSRP in Queens Criminal Court seven days a week, during both the day and night court shifts. The program serves individuals of all ages who are mostly released at criminal court arraignment, and are charged with felonies and misdemeanors, and who present a substantial likelihood of detention and may be at risk of failing to appear in court if released on recognizance. QSRP provides pretrial supervision and voluntary services referral to a wide array of community-based organizations which offer services including job training, employment, housing options, as well as substance use and mental health treatment. Participants remain in the community and are monitored to ensure they attend all court appearances and avoid re-arrest. POSITION SUMMARY The Supervising Court Representative provides frontline leadership and oversight of the Court Representative team during assigned shifts at Queens Criminal Court. This supervisory role requires an experienced professional who can ensure operational excellence during high-volume, high-stakes court proceedings while maintaining program integrity and staff effectiveness. The Supervising Court Representative serves as the primary on-site supervisor, demonstrating mastery of all Supervised Release pol...