Probation Officer Assistant - Growth, Training & Benefits

son; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

FSA/HSA

Job summary

Supreme Court - Agency 5 in Lincoln, NE seeks a Probation Officer Assistant to support field and office duties, including home visits, progress monitoring, and report preparation. The role supports court compliance and probation processes in a busy judicial environment.

Starting at the Hiring Rate, there is potential for a 2.5% post-probation increase and occasional higher starting pay based on education and experience. Training and professional development are provided.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate degree or 63 hours from a four-year college.
• Two years education and experience acceptable in lieu of degree.

Responsibilities

• Meets, interviews, and confers with probationers through home visits and office meetings; monitors and documents progress.
• Assists with monitoring offenders through electronic/GPS monitoring under direction of a Probation Officer to ensure compliance with court regulations.
• Prepares, updates, and submits a variety of reports and/or databases including progress updates, court appearance paperwork, home-visit logs, and location reports.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.

Skills

Home visits

Interviewing probationers

Location tracking

Report writing

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Education

Associate degree

63 credit hours

Tools

GPS monitoring systems

Probation software

Databases

Job description

Supreme Court - Agency 5 in Lincoln, NE seeks a Probation Officer Assistant to support field and office duties, including home visits, progress monitoring, and report preparation. The role supports court compliance and probation processes in a busy judicial environment.

Starting at the Hiring Rate, there is potential for a 2.5% post-probation increase and occasional higher starting pay based on education and experience. Training and professional development are provided.