Community Impact: Probation & Parole Officer

State-of-Missour; Macon (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Paid leave

Uniforms provided

Deferred compensation plan

Most 529 College Savings Program

Direct deposit of paycheck

Job summary

The Missouri Department of Corrections is hiring to support probation and parole operations, including offender supervision, counseling, and data collection to ensure public safety. This on-site role emphasizes field contact and coordination with courts and agencies.

Candidates must have four or more years in related fields and a valid driver’s license; college credit hours may substitute for experience. Excellent benefits accompany service and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Four or more years of experience in probation, parole, corrections, or related fields within Missouri Department of Corrections.
• Possession of a valid vehicle operator's license.
• Credits hours from college/university may substitute for required experience at 30 hours per year.

Responsibilities

• Investigates offender's home/work/social environments and prepares reports for authorities.
• Counsels offenders in homes or workplaces and accompanies court appearances.
• Assists in vocational/educational planning and coordinates with agencies and law enforcement.
• Prepares statistical reports and participates in investigations and committees.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Job description

The Missouri Department of Corrections is hiring to support probation and parole operations, including offender supervision, counseling, and data collection to ensure public safety. This on-site role emphasizes field contact and coordination with courts and agencies.

Candidates must have four or more years in related fields and a valid driver’s license; college credit hours may substitute for experience. Excellent benefits accompany service and opportunities for growth.