Probation Officer

Job description

Job Title: Probation Officer - Full Time

Location: Northern Judicial Circuit (Franklin, Hart, Elbert, Madison, and Oglethorpe Counties)

Closing Date: Until filled

Job Description:

• Monitors probationers through scheduled and unscheduled contacts and record checks.
• Ensures compliance with all conditions as ordered by the court. Visits probationers at home if needed.
• Prepares court documents relevant to the probationer’s case.
• Investigates violations of probation and initiates warrants, revocation petitions, and/or other appropriate actions when necessary.
• Abides by all Departmental policies and procedures.
• Maintain annual certification by attending a minimum of 20 hours of required training.

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate degree, or a minimum of two years of advanced education (90 quarter or 60 semester hours), from an accredited institution or minimum 4 years as a sworn Peace Officer.

Be at least 21 years of age and have a valid driver’s license

Requires the ability to be accepted into the POST Academy within one year of date of hire and successfully complete requirements for Sworn Peace Officer certification

Benefits

Salary: $37,000.00 - $42,000 (POST certified) per year

Medical, dental & vision insurance (family plans are available)

Paid holidays & personal leave

Retirement plans

Apply by submitting your resume to:

Northern Judicial Circuit Probation Office

P.O. Box 566

Attn: Chief I. Boyette

Elberton, Georgia 30635

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $37,000.00 - $42,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: Multiple locations

Salary : $37,000 - $42,000