: Ashtabula County Court of Common Pleas, County Adult Probation Department

: Probation Officer

: Full-time, 40 hours per week

: $40,768.00 County Benefits

Under general supervision of Common Pleas Judges, Court Administrator, and Chief Probation Officer, a County Probation Officer oversees and directs activities of offenders to ensure they abide by the law, terms of release and special conditions implemented by the Courts to protect the community and rehabilitate the offenders. The lists below are not all-inclusive, but provide a representative sample of requirements for the position.

: Minimum Associates Degree, or 6 months experience in a related field, or any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities; must have no prohibition against carrying a firearm; must maintain valid Ohio driver’s license and proof of insurance; willing to work flexible work hours (when required). Must pass a background check and drug test. Upon hire; complete and pass firearm, self-defense, Probation Officer Certifications, O.R.A.S. (Ohio Risk Assessment System), and be able to be bonded and insured. An individual who poses a direct threat to the health and safety of himself/herself or others in the workplace will be deemed not qualified for this position.

: Court and related office procedures and protocol; typing and proofreading; correct use of grammar, punctuation, and spelling; excellent oral and written communication skills; legal document preparation and confidentiality; word processing and computer database software skills; classification and organization of records; multitasking. The job may be physically demanding and may require, but not limited to: running, lifting, fighting, wrestling, and climbing. Upon offer of employment, the applicant must notify the employer of any physical limitations that may prevent an applicant from doing required job-related tasks.

: Officers will conduct background investigations and prepare reports. Oversee and direct assigned caseload activities of offenders, which may include, but not limited to; referrals to community service, employment, counseling agencies and, instruct offenders in Cognitive Behavioral classes. Other duties include specialized functions such as drug testing, electronic monitoring/house arrest, offender transportation and arrest, conduct surveillance, search and seizure for contraband and testifying at hearings.

SEND RESUMES BY JULY 12, 2024 TO:

Ashtabula County Court of Common Pleas

Kathleen Thompson, Court Administrator

25 West Jefferson Street

Jefferson, Ohio 44047

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NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE * *EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

NON DISCRIMINATION AGAINST THE HANDICAPPED DRUG FREE WORKPLACE

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,768.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person