What are the responsibilities and job description for the Probation Officer position at Permian Basin Community Supervision and...?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Probation Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supervising individuals placed on probation, ensuring compliance with court-ordered conditions, and facilitating their rehabilitation into society. This role requires strong interpersonal skills, a commitment to public safety, and the ability to manage crises effectively.
Responsibilities
- Supervise a caseload of offenders placed under community supervision. Specific duties determined by the type of caseload assigned and may include, but not be limited to the following: conduct pre/post sentence reports, enforce any orders of the court and monitor offender’s compliance with conditions of community supervision, conduct routine office and field contacts on offenders, conduct urinalysis, provide referrals to offenders for services and programs to address criminogenic needs, conduct assessments and supervision plans, conduct intakes, report violations to the court, maintain case files and chronological reports/documentation, assist department staff, maintain current educational and training requirements, maintain a professional appearance, follow all personnel and departmental policies, plus any additional duties assigned by the Director.
Qualifications
- A minimum of a bachelor’s degree conferred by an institution of higher education accredited by an accrediting organization recognized by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Psychology or Sociology preferred. Applicants must be able to pass a criminal background check.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of individuals on probation while contributing positively to community safety.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $48,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000 - $48,000