Probation & Diversion Specialist

City of Lakewood, CO; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 81,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Lakewood, CO is seeking a Probation Officer for the Lakewood Municipal Court to interview offenders, conduct investigations, and provide sentencing recommendations. The role includes tracking probation terms, handling crisis situations, and referring offenders to community resources.

The position focuses on adult DV and juvenile cases depending on division needs, with potential after-hours work for specialized programs in collaboration with local police and court staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.

Responsibilities

• Interviews, investigates and makes sentencing recommendations for offenders.
• Maintains accurate records of sentences and monitored terms.
• Manages high caseloads and crisis situations; coordinates with resources.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

City of Lakewood, CO is seeking a Probation Officer for the Lakewood Municipal Court to interview offenders, conduct investigations, and provide sentencing recommendations. The role includes tracking probation terms, handling crisis situations, and referring offenders to community resources.

The position focuses on adult DV and juvenile cases depending on division needs, with potential after-hours work for specialized programs in collaboration with local police and court staff.