Intelligent Tracking & Communications Agent #26-155

State of South Carolina; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

State of South Carolina is seeking a probation and parole professional located in Columbia, SC, to monitor electronic surveillance alerts and communicate across law enforcement partners. The role centers on GPS monitoring, reporting, and coordinating non-traditional hour responses for field agents, while handling NCIC events.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree with 15 sem hours in social/behavioral sciences and relevant probation/parole experience; alternatives include an associate’s or

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 15 semester hours in social or behavioral sciences required.
• Associate’s degree with 2 years military or certified law enforcement experience may substitute.
• High school diploma with 4 years military or certified law enforcement experience may substitute.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional probation/parole functions including monitoring electronic surveillance alerts.
• Communicate with offender population, responders, and other agencies; document GPS activities.
• Serve as central PPP communications for GPS responses and non-traditional hours for Field Agents; respond to NCIC hits.
• Conduct intelligence investigations and assist with SLED/Fusion Center coordination.

Skills

GPS monitoring operations

Interagency communication

Field operations

Education

Bachelor's degree with 15 sem hrs in social/behavioral sciences

Associate’s degree + 2 years military or law enforcement experience

High school diploma + 4 years military or law enforcement experience

Tools

GPS equipment

Job description

Intelligence Tracking and Communications (ITAC)

This position is located in Columbia, SC.

Job Responsibilities

Responsible for performing a combination of professional level probation and parole functions to include monitoring and assessing of electronic surveillance alerts; communicates with the offender population, responder agent, other law enforcement agencies, victims or other entities and documents as necessary for GPS purposes; serves as the central PPP communications for GPS responses, special operations and during non-traditional hours for the Field Agents; responds to NCIC hits along with NCIC entry as necessary, assists with SLED/ Fusion Center and conducts some intelligence investigations.

Shift Details

12 hour fixed shifts (non-rotating) 40 hours per week. 1st Shift: 8:00am to 8:00pm

Minimum And Additional Requirements

A bachelor's degree with at least 15 semester hours in social or behavioral science courses and experience in probation and parole work. An associate’s degree and two (2) years of military or certified law enforcement experience (to include Class 1 or Offender Supervision Specialist experience) may be substituted; or a high school diploma and four (4) years of military or certified law enforcement experience (to include Class 1 or Offender Supervision Specialist experience) may be substituted.

NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Certification by the Law Enforcement Training Council in accordance with 23-23-40 of the Code of Laws of South Carolina 1976.

NOTE: Must be currently Class 1 (C -1) certified law enforcement officer from the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy.

Preferred Qualifications

A Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, social work, psychology, sociology, education, counseling or other social/behavioral sciences or a Bachelor’s degree which included at least 15 semester hours in the aforementioned disciplines and completion of two (2) years of Agent Career Track experience or other law enforcement career track.

Additional Comments

This is an entirely on-site, in-office position.

SCDPPPS DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS ARE CONSIDERED DURING THE INTERVIEW PHASE.

SCDPPPS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services is committed to maintaining a workforce that is free of unlawful discrimination, including harassment on the bases of race, color, national origin, religion, age (40+) or disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, or gender identity).