Senior Juvenile Probation & Parole Team Lead

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

Résumé du poste

State of Louisiana, Office of Juvenile Justice, Baton Rouge Regional Office, seeks a Probation and Parole Supervisor – Juvenile to lead a team of juvenile probation and parole officers. You will supervise staff, review cases, coordinate service plans, and ensure effective rehabilitation and safe youth reintegration within the juvenile justice system.

This full-time role requires strong leadership, sound judgment, and adherence to agency policies.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience as a probation or parole officer, or in counseling, psychology, social work, education, criminal justice, or administrative services plus one of the following.
• 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

Acting with Ethics and Integrity

Adapting to Change

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree

Description du poste

State of Louisiana, Office of Juvenile Justice, Baton Rouge Regional Office, seeks a Probation and Parole Supervisor – Juvenile to lead a team of juvenile probation and parole officers. You will supervise staff, review cases, coordinate service plans, and ensure effective rehabilitation and safe youth reintegration within the juvenile justice system.

This full-time role requires strong leadership, sound judgment, and adherence to agency policies.