Probation & Parole Officer: Build Safer Communities

State-of-Missour; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Long-term disability insurance

Uniforms provided when required

Direct deposit of paycheck

Most 529 College Savings Program

Job summary

Missouri Department of Corrections in Missouri is seeking a Probation & Parole Assistant to support offender supervision, data collection, and reporting for court and Parole Board. You will assess needs, collect data, and prepare reports to inform decisions and public safety outcomes.

The role emphasizes collaboration with public and private agencies, compliance with safety training, and opportunities for advancement through internal promotion.

Qualifications

• Four or more years of experience as a Probation & Parole Assistant or related role.
• Possession of a valid vehicle operator’s license.
• Earned credit hours substitute for experience (30 earned hours per year).
• All requested documents must be received by the closing date.

Responsibilities

• Investigates offenders' home/work/social environments for courts and Parole Board; compiles reports.
• Contacts offenders at home, work, or confinement and counsels them on personal/adjustment issues; attends court.
• Assists in vocational/educational planning and collaborates with public/private agencies; investigates violations.
• Prepares statistical reports; administers breathalyzer/urinalysis testing; supports special investigations/projects.
• Possesses a valid vehicle operator’s license; duty continuity and safety compliance.
• Participates in safety training including defensive tactics and re-qualification.

Job description

Missouri Department of Corrections in Missouri is seeking a Probation & Parole Assistant to support offender supervision, data collection, and reporting for court and Parole Board. You will assess needs, collect data, and prepare reports to inform decisions and public safety outcomes.

The role emphasizes collaboration with public and private agencies, compliance with safety training, and opportunities for advancement through internal promotion.