Senior Probation & Parole Officer

Florida; Osprey (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The Florida Department of Corrections seeks a CORRECTIONAL PROBATION SENIOR OFFICER for the 12-3 Holiday Harbor Probation and Parole Office in OSPREY, FL. This is an internal promotional opportunity limited to current FDC employees.

The incumbent supervises a specialized caseload (youthful offenders, drug offender probation, community controlees, pre-trial intervention offenders) and may perform related intake, training, or monitoring duties, including electronic monitoring devices.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and/or under stressful conditions.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Knowledge of techniques for advising, interviewing, and counseling.
• Ability to review and analyze data.
• Ability to assist offenders in solving problems.
• Ability to conduct investigations.
• Ability to apply laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
• Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments.

Responsibilities

• Supervises a specialized caseload including youthful offenders and probation.
• Conducts field and office supervision visits to ensure compliance.
• Maintains case records, conducts investigations, and prepares reports.
• Provides counseling, guidance, and referrals to treatment resources.
• Operates electronic monitoring devices and records outcomes.
• Maintains liaison with judiciary and law enforcement agencies.

Skills

Offender supervision

Communication skills

Recordkeeping

Investigation techniques

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university

Certification in accordance with Florida Statutes 943.13

Job description

The Florida Department of Corrections seeks a CORRECTIONAL PROBATION SENIOR OFFICER for the 12-3 Holiday Harbor Probation and Parole Office in OSPREY, FL. This is an internal promotional opportunity limited to current FDC employees.

The incumbent supervises a specialized caseload (youthful offenders, drug offender probation, community controlees, pre-trial intervention offenders) and may perform related intake, training, or monitoring duties, including electronic monitoring devices.