What are the responsibilities and job description for the Probation and Parole Officer 1 - Parole Services - Ohio Co. position at State of West Virginia?
Nature of Work
Under general supervision, performs work at the beginning level in investigating, counseling, and providing continuous supervision for a designated caseload of probationers, parolees, and mandatory supervision of offenders to assist in their social and personal adjustment. Work involves contact with potentially dangerous clients with criminal backgrounds. This is a statutory position that is responsible for supervising approximately 80 offenders, and completing all assignments to include, but will not be limited to, home plan investigation and other investigative reports, clemency reports, co-operative investigations for other states, post-sentence reports for the Parole Board and corrections facilities and violation reports in the region. This position will be working from the Wheeling Parole Office.
Will also perform duties in Brooke, Hancock, Marshall, Ohio, Tyler, and Wetzel Counties.
IMPORTANT: Your eligibility will be based on information provided in your resume or application; therefore, make sure your resume or application is detailed and complete. You MUST complete ALL parts of the application OR upload a resume to your submission.
ATTENTION: Applicant must verify post high school education by submitting an official transcript or diploma, training or licensure earned pertaining to this position by the closing date of the posting, if not previously verified. If you are claiming Veterans preference, please submit "MEMBER 4" form and/or your VA Letter. Protecting your personal information is our highest priority. If your official transcript, training/licensure, or Veterans documentation contains your Social Security Number and/or birthdate, please redact that information before submitting it to the Division of Personnel.
Please attach documents to the online application before submitting it. Or, you may email it to: applicantservices@wv.gov or by mail to: WV Division of Personnel, 1900 Kanawha Blvd. E., Building 3, Suite 500, Charleston, WV 25305.
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Minimum Qualifications
Condition of Employment with Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation (DCR):
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