Impactful Probation & Parole Officer

State-of-Missour; Moberly (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Missouri State Retirement System

Deferred compensation plan

Health insurance (employee & family)

Paid life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Cafeteria plan

Paid holidays

10 hours annual leave per month

10 hours sick leave per month

Uniforms provided

Pre-service and in-service training

Access to credit union

Direct deposit of paycheck

Wellness initiatives

529 College Savings Program

Job summary

The Missouri Department of Corrections invites applications for a Probation & Parole Assistant/Corrections Officer level position. This role supports offender supervision, data collection, court encounters, and coordination with public and private agencies to promote public safety.

We offer comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities, including retirement, health insurance, paid time off, training, and a commitment to promoting from within.

Responsibilities

• Investigates offender's home/work/social environments for circuit courts/Parole Board; collects/verifies/evaluates data; incorporates into reports and records; assesses needs/risk levels to determine appropriate supervision strategies to ensure effective offender management/public safety; and submits reports thereof to designated legal authorities
• Contacts offenders in their homes, places of employment or confinement and counsels them regarding personal/adjustment problems; attends court to receive court assignments/make reports
• Assists in vocational/educational/social adjustment planning for assigned offenders; cooperates with public /private agencies and law enforcement agencies; investigates offender violations; takes appropriate action including issuance of warrants
• Prepares statistical reports of activities; administers/observes breathalyzer/urinalysis testing; assists in special investigations/research projects/other activities; serves on committees/task forces within the Department and community; performs other related work as assigned; as employee becomes more experienced/demonstrates proficiency, levels of supervision become more general
• Possession of a valid vehicle operator's license
• Successful completion of safety training including defensive tactics and the ability to re-qualify annually.

Job description

The Missouri Department of Corrections invites applications for a Probation & Parole Assistant/Corrections Officer level position. This role supports offender supervision, data collection, court encounters, and coordination with public and private agencies to promote public safety.

We offer comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities, including retirement, health insurance, paid time off, training, and a commitment to promoting from within.