Probation Officer: Field Case Management & Risk Assessment

State of Colorado; Colorado; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Colorado Judicial Department in Summit County Breckenridge, CO, is seeking a Probation Officer to support court-ordered services through investigation, assessment, supervision, and reporting. The role is full-time at our Summit County Probation location.

This entry/developing-level position requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent and offers opportunities for training and advancement. You will perform interviews, develop case plans, coordinate resources, document activities, and provide

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, sociology, psychology, human services or related field.
• Associate degree + 2 years related work experience in criminal justice, law enforcement, social work, psychology or related field.
• High School Diploma or GED with 4 years related experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs case management duties including documenting client related activities, reviewing client documents and court orders, and managing the client's e-file.
• Conducts face-to-face appointments and interviews; develops case plans to guide supervision and ensure compliance with court conditions.
• Assesses, prioritizes and responds to critical incidents and potential risks in the field and office; de-escalates hostile situations.
• Completes a variety of reports to assess criminal behavior and provides relevant information and sentencing options to court.
• Submits comprehensive compliance reports to the Court including revocation documents and provides professional testimony.
• Informs staff, stakeholders, and public on Victim Rights Amendment; collects victim statements/positions for court proceedings.
• Collaborates with other judicial districts and states on victim related concerns.
• Attends meetings and completes training as required.

Education

Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, sociology, psychology, human services or related field

Associate's degree in criminal justice, sociology, psychology, human services or related field

High School Diploma or GED with 4 years of related experience

Job description

Colorado Judicial Department in Summit County Breckenridge, CO, is seeking a Probation Officer to support court-ordered services through investigation, assessment, supervision, and reporting. The role is full-time at our Summit County Probation location.

This entry/developing-level position requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent and offers opportunities for training and advancement. You will perform interviews, develop case plans, coordinate resources, document activities, and provide