Probation/Parole Officer — Public Safety & Supervision

State of North Carolina; North Carolina; On-site; USD 48,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension benefits

Early retirement eligibility

Separation allowance

Job summary

The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction is hosting a Probation/Parole Officer hiring event for Judicial Division 3 counties (Guilford, Davidson, Randolph). Learn about becoming a PPO and the requirements, including basic training, background checks, and certification. Event hours are 4:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.

at 760 Park Centre Drive, Kernersville, NC, 27284. Salary ranges from $48,374 to $70,586 with annual step increases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; interview permitted up to 90 days before graduation.
• Must be eligible for certification and complete requirements within one year.
• Background checks, drug screening, physical exam and psychological screening required.
• Must be a US citizen or naturalized citizen.

Responsibilities

• Place offenders into appropriate supervision levels through assessments.
• Respond to offender behavior and non-compliance.
• Refer offenders to treatment as needed.
• Counsel offenders and manage supervision plans.
• Carry and use firearm, OC pepper spray, and protective vest.
• Intervene in crises and conduct arrests.

Skills

Effective oral and written comms

Strong problem-solving

Computer software for records

Independent judgment

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction is hosting a Probation/Parole Officer hiring event for Judicial Division 3 counties (Guilford, Davidson, Randolph). Learn about becoming a PPO and the requirements, including basic training, background checks, and certification. Event hours are 4:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.

at 760 Park Centre Drive, Kernersville, NC, 27284. Salary ranges from $48,374 to $70,586 with annual step increases.