Release Examiner #26-151

State-of-South-Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services is seeking a professional to perform probation and parole duties, supervise intensive, high, and administrative risk offenders, conduct investigations, and oversee Court/Board related functions.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree with 15 semester hours in social or behavioral sciences and probation/parole experience; substitutions are allowed for associates or high school diplomas with military/law enforcement

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 15+ hours in social/behavioral sciences and probation/parole experience.
• Substitutions allowed: associate's degree with military/law enforcement service or high school diploma with extended service.
• Certification by the Law Enforcement Training Council is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise intensive, high, and administrative risk offenders.
• Conduct investigations and participate in Court/Board related functions.
• Develop re-entry and supervision plans using evidence-based practices.

Skills

Probation/parole experience

Investigation

Court/Board coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree with 15+ hrs in social/behavioral sciences

Associate's degree + 2 years military/law enforcement

High school diploma + 4 years military/law enforcement

Job description

Is responsible for performing any one or a combination of professional-level probation and parole functions to include supervision of intensive, high, and administrative risk offenders, conducting investigations, oversight of Court/Board related functions and performs general law enforcement duties such as maintaining order during emergencies and participants in special operations. Is responsible for gathering information regarding the criminogenic risks and needs of incarcerated inmates and utilizing evidence-based practices to develop and document re-entry and supervision plans.

A bachelor's degree with at least 15 semester hours in social or behavioral science courses and experience in probation and parole work. An associate's degree and two (2) years of military or law enforcement experience may substituted; or a high school diploma and four (4) years of military or law enforcement experience may be substituted.

NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Certification by the Law Enforcement Training Council in accordance with 23-23-40 of the Code of Laws of South Carolina 1976.

Note: Must be currently Class 1 (C-1) certified law enforcement officer from the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy.

A bachelor's degree with at least 15 semester hours in social or behavioral science courses; an associate's degree and two (2) years of military or law enforcement experience may substituted; or a high school diploma and four (4) years of military or law enforcement experience may be substituted. Experience in probation and parole work.

Please note: This is an entirely on-site, in-office position.

SCDPPPS DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS ARE CONSIDERED DURING THE INTERVIEW PHASE.

SCDPPPS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services is committed to maintaining a workforce that is free of unlawful discrimination, including harassment on the bases of race, color, national origin, religion, age (40+) or disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, or gender identity).