Senior Probation/Pretrial Officer

Prince William County Government; Virginia; Vor Ort; USD 54.000 - 74.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

VRS retirement

401a and 457 plans

Paid leave and holidays

Group medical, dental, vision

Zusammenfassung

Prince William County Criminal Justice Services is seeking a Senior Probation/Pretrial Officer to lead staff in high-stakes cases and conduct risk assessments.

You will oversee case management, supervise the development of supervision plans, and pull information from multiple justice databases to monitor performance. Training and coaching staff will also be part of your role, with collaboration across agencies to advance public safety.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED with 6 years in criminology, psychology, social services, counseling, or related field.
• Experience in probation or pretrial services preferred.
• Experience supervising clients in the community and performing case management.
• Skilled in risk assessments and making referrals based on identified needs.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to extract information from multiple criminal justice databases.
• Ability to collaborate with criminal justice and judicial agencies.

Aufgaben

• Lead worker assisting staff with challenging cases and risk assessments.
• Provide quality assurance through periodic case reviews of risk assessments.
• Develop and oversee supervision plans and manage pretrial and probation cases.
• Extract information from multiple criminal justice databases and compile performance data.
• Train and coach staff, support managers with scheduling.

Kenntnisse

risk assessments

case management

training staff

coaching

written communication

interpersonal skills

information extraction

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in criminology, psychology, social services, counseling, or related

Jobbeschreibung

Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the community? Do you have experience completing risk assessments, providing quality assurance in a Criminal Justice or similar setting, reviewing others work to ensure compliance with state and local policies? Do you have experience retrieving and deciphering information from Criminal Justice database systems; able to make sound decisions and manage your time efficiently? If you have the passion for Criminal Justice Reform; a history of demonstrating leadership skills, the ability to work in a collaborative effort with multiple agencies, the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; and the ability to make sound decisions while considering client and public safety, then take your career and leadership skills to the next level and make Prince William County Criminal Justice Services your place of employment!

Prince William County Criminal Justice Services is an Evidence Based Practices Agency and a fast paced, growing, family style organization that promotes public safety. We strive to reduce victimization, break the cycle of crime, and contribute to community restoration by incorporating the use of Evidence Based Practices into our supervision of pretrial and probation clients. We are currently seeking a highly motivated individual with exceptional interpersonal skills for a Senior Probation/Pretrial Officer.

About This Role:

The candidate for this position will serve as a lead worker assisting staff with challenging cases and executing risk assessments. Other duties include providing quality assurance by conducting periodic case reviews that involve reviewing staff's use of risk assessments, development and oversight of supervision plans and general case management of pretrial and probation cases. This position also helps pull and interpret information from several Criminal Justice databases and assists with compiling information on performance measures for the agency and staff. The candidate will also assist in training new and existing staff, coaching, and supporting staff in the development of skills, assisting managers in scheduling, and other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

High school diploma or G.E.D. and 6 years of experience in criminology, psychology, social services, counseling, or a related field.

Preferences:

• Bachelor’s degree in criminology, psychology, social services, counseling, or a related field.
• 6 years of experience related to probation or pretrial services.
• Experience supervising clients in the community and performing case management.
• Skilled in conducting risk assessments and making referrals based on identified needs.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in both writing and oral formats.
• Experience completing pretrial and probation risk assessments such as:
  • OST (Probation)
  • VPRAI or Pretrial Supervision Assessment (PSA)
• Experience collaborating with clients to develop and oversee supervision plans.
• Ability to conduct case reviews, evaluate others’ work, and provide/receive feedback.
• Ability to extract information from multiple criminal justice database systems.
• Experience collaborating with criminal justice and judicial agencies, as well as community stakeholders within Prince William County or the Virginia Criminal Justice System.

Special Requirements:

The position will be working non-standard hours overnight (10pm-6am), however, scheduling can change to days due to agency need

Work Schedule:

This position will work Sunday to Friday morning. Work hours are 10pm-6am. Changes to the shift or schedule can be made at any time, based on the needs of the agency.

Starting Salary Range

39.01 - 53.68

We also offer great benefits, including:

• Retirement from the Virginia Retirement System (VRS)
• 401a and 457 retirement savings plans
• Paid Annual Leave / Sick Leave / Personal Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Group Medical, Dental, & Vision Health Plans
• Group Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Development Opportunities

Full-time positions with Prince William County Government qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Click here PSLF for additional information.

NOTE:

The above position description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department. To view the class description in its entirety, here for the class description.

Prince William County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

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