Probation & Parole Officer: Community Safety Leader

Oklahoma Ag; Oklahoma; Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Oklahoma Department of Corrections in Jackson County seeks a Probation and Parole Officer to perform supervision, assessment and case management for offenders in the community. The role emphasizes evidence-based practices, transition planning and collaboration with local resources.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree, valid driver’s license, and willingness to travel for assignments. On-site work only, with a focus on public safety and offender reentry in the region.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Willing to travel for job-related duties and possess a valid driver's license.
• Must meet Oklahoma peace officer training/qualification requirements.
• Eligible for employment subject to background checks and drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of adult offenders using motivational interviewing and conduct risk/needs assessments.
• Develop transition plans and refer offenders to appropriate programs and services.
• Monitor compliance with conditions and assist with employment and community reintegration.
• Prepare reports and maintain case documentation; assist with security duties as needed.

Skills

Motivational interviewing

Caseload management

Report writing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Oklahoma Department of Corrections in Jackson County seeks a Probation and Parole Officer to perform supervision, assessment and case management for offenders in the community. The role emphasizes evidence-based practices, transition planning and collaboration with local resources.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree, valid driver’s license, and willingness to travel for assignments. On-site work only, with a focus on public safety and offender reentry in the region.