U.S. Probation Officer or Probation Officer Assistant

Treatment; Aberdeen (SD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota in Aberdeen, SD is seeking a full-time Probation & Pretrial Services Officer or Officer Assistant. The role involves investigations, supervising individuals under supervision, preparing reports, and presenting recommendations to the Court. Travel to surrounding areas may be required.

Open to candidates living in Aberdeen and nearby communities; position will be supervised out of the Aberdeen office.

Job description

The U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota is seeking a full-time Probation & Pretrial Services Officer or Officer Assistant in Aberdeen, SD. U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services Officers play an integral role in the administration of justice, community safety, conduct objective investigations, supervise defendants and persons under supervision, interact with collateral agencies, prepare reports, maintain a detailed written record of case activity, and present recommendations to the Court. Officers investigate and prepare bail and presentence reports for the Court and/or supervise defendants and persons under supervision to reduce risk to the community and foster lawful self-management.

• Open to considering candidates who live in Aberdeen/Sisseton/Milbank/ Watertown or surrounding area. However, this position will be supervised out of the Aberdeen office, so occasional travel will be required.

For more information: Career Opportunities | District of South Dakota