Senior Juvenile Probation & Parole Supervisor

State of Louisiana; Hammond (LA); Sur place; USD 59 000 - 61 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Louisiana Office of Juvenile Justice (OJJ) Hammond Regional Office in Hammond, LA is recruiting a Probation and Parole Supervisor – Juvenile to lead a team of juvenile probation and parole officers. The role emphasizes supervision, service coordination, and community safety, with a focus on rehabilitation and youth development.

Required qualifications include multiple years of corrections/law enforcement experience, an eligible degree mix, and potential substitution clauses.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in corrections or law enforcement.
• Three years of continuous active military duty (all Military Occupational Specialties apply).
• Six years of full‑time experience in any field.
• A bachelor's degree.
• Two years of experience as a probation or parole officer, or in counseling, psychology, social work, education, criminal justice, or administrative services plus a master’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, education, business administration, public administration, or a criminal justice field.

Responsabilités

• Supervises and Evaluates Staff: Oversees assigned Probation and Parole Officers—Juvenile, conducts regular case reviews, determines work assignments, and performs semiannual performance appraisals.
• Coordinates Service Delivery: Reviews and approves service plans for juveniles, leads case staffings to determine appropriate treatment assignments, and ensures effective delivery of services to youth and families.
• Facilitates Communication and Reporting: Holds conferences with subordinates and the district manager, submits reports, and assists with planning staff meetings and internal communications.
• Leads Training and Development: Identifies staff training needs, plans and conducts development programs, and coordinates participation in agency‑wide training initiatives.
• Supports Field Operations and Crisis Response: Provides in‑field and courtroom support to officers during arrests, transports, and escape apprehensions; assists Secure Care Facilities as needed.
• Represents the Office Externally: Collaborates with juvenile justice officials and external agencies, acts as liaison with media and civic groups, and may serve as district manager when required.

Connaissances

Communicating Effectively

Making Accurate Judgments

Managing Performance

Ethics and Integrity

Adapting to Change

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree in counseling/ psychology/ social work/ education/ business administration/ public administration/ criminal justice

Description du poste

The Louisiana Office of Juvenile Justice (OJJ) Hammond Regional Office in Hammond, LA is recruiting a Probation and Parole Supervisor – Juvenile to lead a team of juvenile probation and parole officers. The role emphasizes supervision, service coordination, and community safety, with a focus on rehabilitation and youth development.

Required qualifications include multiple years of corrections/law enforcement experience, an eligible degree mix, and potential substitution clauses.