Juvenile Probation Officer - Shape Youth & Public Safety

Virginia.gov; Virginia Beach (VA); Vor Ort; USD 59.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Paid holidays

Vacation and leave (14 holidays plus F

Health and dental insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Zusammenfassung

The Department of Juvenile Justice in Virginia is seeking Probation Officers. The role focuses on juvenile intake, probation and parole supervision, and delivering interventions to promote accountability and safety. Training begins within the first six months, with ongoing development over 12–18 months.

Positions require travel and a commitment to public safety, civility, and inclusion. Applicants must meet minimum qualifications and complete state employment steps as part of the hiring process.

Qualifikationen

• Knowledge of the criminal justice system, including court proceedings.
• Ability to interview clients effectively.
• Ability to counsel clients and develop case plans.
• Ability to identify community resources and human service agencies.

Aufgaben

• Provide domestic and delinquent intake services and juvenile probation supervision.
• Provide interventions and services to promote behavior change and public safety.
• Complete required training within the first 12–18 months of employment.
• Travel day-to-day or overnight as part of the role.

Kenntnisse

Criminal justice knowledge

Interview techniques

Counseling techniques

Case planning

Identify community resources

Oral and written communication

Microsoft Office proficiency

Driver's license (or ability to obtain

Tools

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

The Department of Juvenile Justice in Virginia is seeking Probation Officers. The role focuses on juvenile intake, probation and parole supervision, and delivering interventions to promote accountability and safety. Training begins within the first six months, with ongoing development over 12–18 months.

Positions require travel and a commitment to public safety, civility, and inclusion. Applicants must meet minimum qualifications and complete state employment steps as part of the hiring process.