Part-Time Parole Agent: Community Supervision

South Dakota State Government; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 37,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Veterans' Preference

Job summary

South Dakota Department of Corrections is hiring Parole Agents to oversee a caseload of individuals on community supervision and to build partnerships with community resources. The role emphasizes safety and compliance within the supervision framework.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree or four years of related experience, and candidates must pass a polygraph, background check, and drug screening. A six-month training period covers safety, case management, and evidence-based practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or four years of related experience preferred.
• Must pass polygraph, background investigation, and urine analysis before final appointment.
• Six-month training with Safety Training, Case Management, and Evidence-based practices.

Responsibilities

• Manages a caseload of convicted felons on community supervision.
• Develops working relationships with community placements and resources.
• Conducts special investigations to promote reform and redirection while ensuring public safety.

Skills

Mentor staff

Education

Bachelor's degree or 4 years related experience

Job description

South Dakota Department of Corrections is hiring Parole Agents to oversee a caseload of individuals on community supervision and to build partnerships with community resources. The role emphasizes safety and compliance within the supervision framework.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree or four years of related experience, and candidates must pass a polygraph, background check, and drug screening. A six-month training period covers safety, case management, and evidence-based practices.