Corrections Probation & Parole Specialist

State of Missouri; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Annual leave accrual

Job summary

The State of Missouri’s Department of Corrections seeks dedicated staff to supervise offenders in housing units, ensuring safety and compliance with facility rules. The role involves investigations, data entry, and assisting in offender rehabilitation while maintaining strict security and daily records.

Work hours include night shifts with specific days off, and opportunities for overtime and advancement within a state agency that emphasizes training, benefits, and a pathway toward internal

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and hold a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to pass a background investigation and maintain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Supervises offenders in housing units and manages daily activities.
• Performs safety checks and documents health, safety and security issues.
• Interviews offenders and verifies background information with contacts.
• Retrieves information from state and federal databases and responds to warrants.
• Issues IDs, assists with job searches, monitors electronic monitoring and escorts offenders.

Skills

Background investigations

Safety procedures

CPR / First Aid

Job description

The State of Missouri’s Department of Corrections seeks dedicated staff to supervise offenders in housing units, ensuring safety and compliance with facility rules. The role involves investigations, data entry, and assisting in offender rehabilitation while maintaining strict security and daily records.

Work hours include night shifts with specific days off, and opportunities for overtime and advancement within a state agency that emphasizes training, benefits, and a pathway toward internal