Senior Probation Team Leader & Mentoring Coach

DHRM; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 59,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Department of Corrections is seeking a Probation Officer Senior (Team Leader) for P&P District #32 Henrico. You will supervise a high-risk caseload, perform investigations, casework and administrative duties, and promote best practices in supervision.

The role emphasizes mentoring, providing training for new staff, coordinating with district and community resources, and preparing reports for courts.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of the adult criminal justice system, case management and counseling techniques.
• Ability to interact professionally with staff, probationers, community resources, and the public.
• Ability to manage time and prioritize work to meet timelines and goals; MS Office proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Supervises a specialized caseload of high-risk inmates and probationers.
• Performs investigations, casework and administrative services.
• Applies evidence-based practices and effective communication to promote internal change.
• Collaborates with district and community resources to develop treatment plans.
• Mentors line probation officers, covers vacancies, provides training, and reviews presentence reports.

Skills

Criminal justice knowledge

Case management

Counseling techniques

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Criminal Justice / Public Administration / Social Science / Counseling

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Virginia Department of Corrections is seeking a Probation Officer Senior (Team Leader) for P&P District #32 Henrico. You will supervise a high-risk caseload, perform investigations, casework and administrative duties, and promote best practices in supervision.

The role emphasizes mentoring, providing training for new staff, coordinating with district and community resources, and preparing reports for courts.