Lead Parole & Probation Officer (Statewide)

State of Mississippi; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 44,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Mississippi, through the MDOC, seeks a Law Enforcement Officer II (Degree) statewide in Mississippi. The role focuses on lead patrol duties, enforcing laws, interviewing suspects and witnesses, and assisting municipal and state agencies as needed.

The position is housed at the Hinds County Parole & Probation office. Candidates should have 60 college hours, a Mississippi certification, and 2-4 years of law enforcement experience, with duties that may include court testimony and staff

Qualifications

• Typically requires 60 semester hours of college.
• Possession of a State of Mississippi Law Enforcement Professional Certification.
• 2-4 years of experience in law enforcement preferred.

Responsibilities

• Patrol and enforce relevant laws within the jurisdiction.
• Assist in interviewing suspects and witnesses.
• Assist other law enforcement agencies and municipalities when necessary.
• May testify in court cases regarding violations.
• Lead work responsibilities: orient new employees; provide direction on procedures; monitor and review performance.

Education

60 semester hours

Mississippi Law Enforcement Professional Certification

2–4 years of law enforcement experience

Job description

State of Mississippi, through the MDOC, seeks a Law Enforcement Officer II (Degree) statewide in Mississippi. The role focuses on lead patrol duties, enforcing laws, interviewing suspects and witnesses, and assisting municipal and state agencies as needed.

The position is housed at the Hinds County Parole & Probation office. Candidates should have 60 college hours, a Mississippi certification, and 2-4 years of law enforcement experience, with duties that may include court testimony and staff