Court-Integrated Probation Officer

National Police; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

National Police in Fort Wayne, Indiana seeks a Probation Officer for the Circuit Court-Adult Probation in Allen County. Under the Chief Probation Officer, the incumbent ensures proper probation enforcement, monitors progress and resolves issues with clients and probation terms.

The role requires handling court appearances, documenting case files, schedules and reporting to a supervisor. Qualifications include a BachelorDegree in Criminal Justice or related field and IRAS certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Criminal Justice, Human Services or related field; Certified Indiana Probation Officer.
• Valid IRAS Certification.
• Working knowledge of all local, state and federal laws applicable to probation operations.
• Knowledge of treatment programs and services available to clients from government, social and private agencies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular interviews with clients according to probation terms and risk assessment schedule.
• Evaluate client progress toward completing terms of probation and address deficiencies.
• Appear in court to testify to probation violation and petition for modification of terms.
• Prepare court petitions, letters and legal documents and supervise support staff as needed.

Skills

Interviewing

Crisis management

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor Degree in Criminal Justice or related field

Certified Indiana Probation Officer

Job description

National Police in Fort Wayne, Indiana seeks a Probation Officer for the Circuit Court-Adult Probation in Allen County. Under the Chief Probation Officer, the incumbent ensures proper probation enforcement, monitors progress and resolves issues with clients and probation terms.

The role requires handling court appearances, documenting case files, schedules and reporting to a supervisor. Qualifications include a BachelorDegree in Criminal Justice or related field and IRAS certification.