Probation & Parole Specialist: Transform Lives & Communities

State-of-Missour; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Missouri State Employee Retirement Sys

Deferred compensation plan

Health insurance (employee & family)

Paid life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Cafeteria plan

Paid holidays

10 hours annual leave per month

10 hours sick leave per month

Uniforms provided when required

Pre-service and in-service training

Access to credit union

Direct deposit of paycheck

Employee health, wellness and safety

Job summary

The Missouri Department of Corrections is seeking qualified candidates in Missouri to help supervise and support offenders, with a strong emphasis on data collection, counseling, and coordination with courts and agencies. The role emphasizes professional development and serving the community.

We offer a robust benefits package and training opportunities. A competitive retirement plan and leave benefits are included for employees and their families.

Qualifications

• Four or more years of experience in Probation & Parole/Correctional roles within the Missouri Department of Corrections.
• Four or more years of vocational or paraprofessional experience in social services, probation, parole, corrections casework, law enforcement, or closely related fields; must have a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Investigates offender's home, work, and social environments; collects and evaluates data; writes reports for legal authorities.
• Counsels offenders at home or work locations and attends court for assignments and reports.
• Assists in vocational and educational planning and coordinates with public/private agencies and law enforcement.

Job description

The Missouri Department of Corrections is seeking qualified candidates in Missouri to help supervise and support offenders, with a strong emphasis on data collection, counseling, and coordination with courts and agencies. The role emphasizes professional development and serving the community.

We offer a robust benefits package and training opportunities. A competitive retirement plan and leave benefits are included for employees and their families.