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Texas Department Of Criminal Justice is seeking a Parole Officer III to perform highly complex parole administration and supervision for the Institutional Parole Office (IPO). Responsibilities include reviewing and approving parole supervision activities, investigations, and release plans, coordinating case assignments, and conducting case analyses while supervising other staff.
The ideal candidate has 60 accredited college hours with 5 years of related experience or a Bachelor's degree with 3
Job Duties:
Performs highly complex parole administration and supervision work for the Institutional Parole Office (IPO). Work involves reviewing and approving parole supervision activities, parole investigations, and parole release plans and reports; coordinating case assignments; conducting case analyses; and supervising the work of others. Works under general supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
You'd be a GOOD fit if:
You have 60 accredited college hours with 5 years of criminal justice, case management, case processing, or military experience.
You'd be a GREAT fit if:
Bachelor's degree with 3 years of criminal justice, case management, case processing, or military experience. You have a strong understanding of the Board of Pardons and Paroles process.
Contact Information: Questions regarding this position may be directed to Brooke Schuster713-982-9706Brooke.schuster@tdcj.texas.gov
Important Note to the Candidate: Military PreferenceTo receive MILITARY PREFERENCE, you are required to provide proof by attaching the necessary documentation to this job application.
Military Occupation Specialty Codes https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptionsClick on the occupational category for the position. Additional MOS can be found at the State Auditor's Office,Military Crosswalk Guide. The Texas Veterans Commission provides helpful employment information. Go to: http://www.texasskillstowork.com, http://www.onetonline.org, https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions/ or www.careeronestop.org for assistance translating your military experience and training courses into civilian job terms, qualifications/requirements and skill sets.
EligibilityAn applicant must be eligible to work in the United States and must remain eligible, without sponsorship or any assurance of financial or other assistance from this agency, during the term of their employment.
EEO Statement: The State of Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, region, age or disability in employment or the provision of services.
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