Criminal Justice Technician 1

* The Recruitment Period For This Job Posting Has Been Extended *

This Individual Position is Exempt from the Hiring Freeze. Qualified Applicants are Encouraged To Apply.

Effective July 1, 2026 the wage for this position increased by 3%.

The wage listed in this job posting reflects the increase.

Welcome to the Department of Health.

We’d be delighted to have you join our team.

If you envision yourself in this role and are ready to start an exciting career with us, apply today.

This position is open to Alaskan Residents only.

Please check out the

residency definition

to determine if you qualify.

This position is located in our Anchorage Therapeutic Courts office in the Boney Courthouse.

This Criminal Justice Technician 1 position is authorized and has a bona fide occupational qualification (BFOQ).

ONLY MALE

applicants will be considered.

What You Will Be Doing:

In your role, within the Therapeutic court, you provide important public safety interventions in protecting the public by helping to reduce criminal offenses committed by drug and alcohol addicted people and offenders with mental health problems.

You will assist the Probation Officers in providing case management, intensive treatment, community supervision, and frequent, random testing for substance use, while constantly monitoring and reporting all participants' compliance to the Courts. in this role, you must conduct routine and random drug screenings by various mediums including urine and saliva, using proper handling and chain of custody for participants involved in the Therapeutic Court Programs.

Mission and Values/Culture:

The mission of the Division of Behavioral Health is to manage an integrated and comprehensive behavioral health system based on sound policy, effective practices, and partnerships.

Our Values: Honesty, Dignity, Innovation, Diversity, Collaboration