Parole & Probation Officer

Lincoln County Community Justice is looking to add a Parole & Probation Officer to their team. This person will investigate, supervise, counsel and direct adult offenders consistent with the agency mission, statutory requirements, and the offender conditions of supervision established by releasing authorities. Duties are performed consistent with ORS 137.630.

JOB FUNCTIONS

Enforcement, intervention, and control: Arrest, detain, search, and transport offenders.

Investigation: Provide investigative services regarding offenders placed in the community by releasing authorities. Make court appearances and provides testimony.

Case planning: Conduct assessments to determine offender risk/needs and case planning. Maintain chronological case histories.

Offender accountability: Monitor offender compliance and progress. Collect urine samples for testing. Visit offenders in home and in the field. Transport offenders.

System coordination: Coordinate treatment, housing, and community resources to assist offenders. Prepare legal documents and provide court testimony. Act as liaison with the public, Parole Board, LSA, FTO, law enforcement, and other agencies. Provide community education and interacts with community partners and other law enforcement. Coordinate treatment and community referrals for services. Trains other Probation Officers (PTO) as needed.

Record accuracy: Enter offender data through the statewide CIS/OMS system. Maintain accurate and complete case files. Prepare reports.

Minimum Education Level

Bachelors Degree

 

Minimum Experience Level

None

 

Substitution Note: A satisfactory combination of education, experience, and/or certified law enforcement training; or 2 years’ experience in a criminal justice setting may be substituted for education on a per year basis.

 

Certifications

Specifics: Be able to acquire LEDS and CIS certification.            

Driver’s License

Oregon Driver's License required within 30 days of hire.

 

Other Licenses

Specifics: Ability to pass and maintain DPSST Certification and firearms certification

 

Desirable Qualifications: Prior experience in the criminal justice field.

Knowledge of:
•    Oregon Revised Statutes
•    Use of Force
•    Offender Sanctioning Grid
•    Motivational interviewing techniques

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS

Lincoln County is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This job description indicates, in general, the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and essential functions expected of the position.   Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. 

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For more information, please reach out to: jobs@co.lincoln.or.us
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Salary : $61,901 - $83,242