Parole & Probation Officer — Fieldwork & Court Reports

Josephine County; Grants Pass (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Josephine County in Oregon seeks a Certified Lateral Parole and Probation Officer. The role supervises individuals on parole or probation, conducts investigations, and prepares court reports and recommendations under supervision while exercising sound judgment.

Candidates must hold the Oregon DPSST Basic Parole and Probation Officer Certification and have at least one year of relevant experience within the last five years; a valid driver’s license is also required.

Qualifications

• Must hold Oregon DPSST Basic Parole and Probation Officer Certification.
• At least one year of parole/probation officer experience within the past five years.
• Knowledge of criminal justice system and state laws related to probation and parole.
• Ability to communicate effectively and maintain records.

Responsibilities

• Supervise individuals on parole or probation.
• Conduct investigations and prepare court reports and recommendations.
• Monitor compliance with conditions; file detainers and related records.
• Testify in court regarding reports and recommendations.

Skills

Parole/Probation Certification

Parole/Probation Experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in criminology, law enforcement, psychology, sociology or closely related field

Job description

Josephine County in Oregon seeks a Certified Lateral Parole and Probation Officer. The role supervises individuals on parole or probation, conducts investigations, and prepares court reports and recommendations under supervision while exercising sound judgment.

Candidates must hold the Oregon DPSST Basic Parole and Probation Officer Certification and have at least one year of relevant experience within the last five years; a valid driver’s license is also required.