John M. Paitakes - Faculty Associate

Department of Criminal Justice
Seton Hall University
400 South Orange Avenue
South Orange, New Jersey 07079
E-Mail: paitakjo@shu.edu
Tel: 973-275-5886

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    Education:
  • Ph, D. Human Resource Development - Public Administration
  • Union Institute, Cincinnati, Ohio

  • M. A. Education - Guidance and Counseling
  • Rider University, Lawrenceville, New Jersey

  • B.S. Business Administration - Marketing
  • Bryant College, Providence, Rhode Island

    Teaching Experience:
  • Police Academy Instructor: New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice April 1998 to present.
  • Faculty Associate: Seton Hall University, Department of Criminal Justice. August 1997 to present.
    Courses Taught:
    *Introduction to Criminal Justice
    *Community Corrections
    *Criminal Justice As A Profession
    *Criminal Justice Leadership and Management
    *Juvenile Delinquency
    *Special Issues in Juvenile Justice
    *Penology
    Additional Responsibilities:
    *Curriculum and Program development at offsite locations
  • Faculty Associate: Seton Hall University, Center for Public Service. Graduate Division. August 1996 - June 1997
    Courses Taught:
    *Criminal Justice Systems
    *Criminal Justice Management
    *Human Resource Management in the Public Sector
    *Juvenile Justice
    Additional Responsibilities:
    *Curriculum and Program Development
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor: Raritan Valley Community College, North Branch, New Jersey, Criminal Justice Department, July 1975 - May 1996
    Courses Taught: *Introduction to Criminal Justice
    *Juvenile Delinquency
    *Criminology
    *Personnel Management
    *Principles of Supervision
    *Continuing Education courses

    Work Experience:
    Over 25 years employed by the Somerset County Probation Department, Somerville, NJ.
  • Position: Vicinage Assistant Chief Probation Officer
  • Responsibilities: Supervision of 10 mid-level managers; Supervision of 67 professional and support staff
  • Units Supervised: Field Supervision Services; Support Enforcement; Fiscal Unit; Training and Community Resources; Student Intern Program; Administrative Services

    Professional Affiliations:
  • American Society of Criminology - Member
  • American Corrections Association - Manuscript Review Committee Member
  • American Probation and Parole Officers Association - Member
  • New Jersey American Correctional Association - Editorial Newsletter Review Committee
  • Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences - Member
  • New Jersey Criminal Justice Educators Association - Vice President and Executive Board Member
  • International Police Officers Association - Member
  • NOVA Member (National Organization for Victim Assistance) - Certified in National Crisis Response Team Training

    Related Committees Served On:
  • New Jersey Parole Advisory Board - Appointed by Governor Christine Todd Whitman
  • New Jersey Commission to Deter Criminal Activity - Appointed by Governor Christine Todd Whitman
  • Doctoral Committee Advisor for Ph. D. Candidate - Union Institute
  • Doctoral Committee Advisor for Ph. D. Candidate - University of South Aftica
  • Somerset County Youth Commission
  • Juvenile Task Force - Administrative Office of the Courts, New Jersey
  • Probation Officer Safety Task Force - Administrative Office of the Courts, New Jersey - Central New Jersey Co-Chairman
  • Municipal Judges Training Committee
  • New Jersey Judicial College - Past Faculty Member
    Page last updated on August 10, 1999