131 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

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ProbationandParoleOfficer

$48–48k United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Entry candidates.

The Brief

“Probation and Parole Officer at 131 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS. Skills: Supervision of offenders, Assessment, Motivational interviewing. Manage caseload of adult felons. Complete scientific assessment of criminogenic risk/need”

What You'll Achieve.

Increasing public safety through the reduction of future criminal behavior.

Industry & Context.

legal
Eligibility Requirements

Willing and able to perform all job-related travel., Subject to drug testing., Must meet qualifications for peace officers., No felony convictions., No convictions related to Sex Offenders Registration Act., No misdemeanor domestic violence convictions., No dishonorable discharge from armed services.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university including at least twenty-four semester hours in any combination of psychology, sociology, social work, criminology, education, criminal justice administration, penology or police science., Possess a valid driver’s license., Meet all of the training and qualifications for peace officers required by Section 3311 of Title 70 of the Oklahoma Statutes (57 O. S. 515) to include any psychological or physical testing required by Section 3311 for eligibility to complete a basic police course or be certified as a peace officer., No person who has been convicted of a nonviolent felony or crime involving moral turpitude and who has not received a full pardon from the proper authority, or who has been convicted of any other felony offense, is eligible for employment in this job classification., No person who has received a verdict of guilty or pled guilty or nolo contendere to any offense required to register pursuant to the Sex Offenders Registration Act is eligible for employment in this job classification., No person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, who has not been pardoned for, or had the conviction expunged or set or is subject to a court order that restrains the person from harassing, stalking, or threatening an intimate partner or the partner’s child or engaging in other conduct that would place an intimate partner or the partner’s child in reasonable fear of bodily injury and includes a finding that the person is a credible or who has been dishonorably discharged from any branch of the armed services is eligible for employment in this job classification.

Nice to Have

Master’s degree in the fields of study listed for one year only of the required work experience., Two years of correctional experience in social casework which involved the classification, assessment or field supervision of probationers and parolees (for Level II)., Four years of correctional experience in social casework which involved the classification, assessment or field supervision of probationers and parolees (for Level III).

What You'll Do.

Manage caseload of adult felons

Complete scientific assessment of criminogenic risk/need

Determine offender’s stage of change

Refer offenders to appropriate treatment/programs

Monitor activities of offenders

Ensure adherence to action steps

Assist offenders in obtaining employment

Engage ongoing support for offender

Identify pro-social interests and activities

Conduct investigations

Prepare reports concerning offender activities

Provide recommendations to releasing authority

Maintain documentation

Monitor payment of financial obligations

Collect and document offender payments

Assist in security operations

Arrest and transport offenders

Conduct periodic screening for drug and alcohol use

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Establish and maintain effective working relationships with community, families, service agencies, and other support systems.; Provide consultation, training, mentoring and oversight for other staff.

Communication Scope

Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

Full Job Description

**Job Posting Title** Probation and Parole Officer **Agency** 131 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS **Supervisory Organization** DOC P&P Region II **Job Posting End Date** Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank. Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. **Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)** **Full/Part-Time** Full time **Job Type** Regular **Compensation** Level I - $48,044.52 Level II - $50,834.80 Level III - $54,700.76 **Job Description** **Required: Please upload transcript** ** _Basic Purpose_** : Positions in this job family are responsible for performing routine professional social service and law enforcement duties in the areas of assessment of criminogenic need, transition plan design, treatment referral and on going monitoring of offender behavior. Supervision services are provided in the community for probationers, parolees and inmates in re-entry programs for the purpose of increasing public safety through the reduction of future criminal behavior. **_Typical Functions_** : * Manages a caseload of adult felons by employing motivational interviewing skills to complete a scientific assessment of criminogenic risk/need and to determine the offender’s stage of change for each identified need area; criminogenic needs of each offender; referring offenders to appropriate treatment and/or programs to target the offender’s primary criminogenic needs; monitoring activities of offenders to ensure adherence to action steps negotiated through transition planning and to conditions ordered by releasing authority; assisting offenders in obtaining and maintaining employment; engaging on-going support for the offender in the community by assisting the offender in identifying a network of family and friends with a pro-social orientation; and identifying pro-social interests and activities that are geared toward improving bonds and ties to pro-social co

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