Specialized Parole Officer - Lincoln
Specialized Parole Officer - Lincoln
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Hiring Agency:
Correctional Services Agency 46
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Job Description:
As a Parole Officer you will provide supervision of clients on parole. Daily travel around Lincoln and surrounding communities will be required as caseload dictates. Parts of training will be held at the Staff Training Academy in Lincoln NE and at the Lincoln Regional Office.
Let us point out our benefits!
13 paid holidays
Vacation and sick 24 days your first year accruing immediately)
Military leave
156 statematched retirement
Tuition reimbursement
Employee assistance program
79 employer paid health insurance plans
Dental and vision insurance plans
Employerpaid $20000 life insurance policy
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) through the Federal government
Wide variety and availability of career advancement
Meaningful public service service with a purpose!
Numerous training and development opportunities
DUTIES
Provide supervision to a caseload of parolees and adult sex offenders on lifetime supervision.
Conduct validated risk assessments placement investigations and home visits. Counsel and assist offenders in adjusting to the community. Develop offender case plans based on criminogenic needs and conduct cognitive classes for parolees.
Collaborate with employers institutional staff area law enforcement mental health boards county attorneys and treatment providers regarding behavior and treatment of offenders. Conduct violation investigations searches drug testing and arrests.
Testify in court and at the Parole Board hearings. Prepare reports and maintain case files. Cover an assigned territory.
Travel will be required.
Monday Friday 8:3016:30 one late night a week 12:0020:00 and one weekend day a month.
Requirements / Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors degree in corrections criminal justice sociology psychology social work counseling public administration or a related field. Experience may be substituted for education on a yearforyear basis.
Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors degree in criminal justice behavioral science human services or related field. Excellent interpersonal communication skills and ability to adapt to various situations. Experience working with individuals in the criminal justice system community resources and stakeholders.
Other: This position requires travel. Must have a valid drivers license. Work schedule will include one weekly late night and one weekend day per month. Will serve as On Call Officer on a rotational basis. Regular and reliable attendance is required. Applicant accepting a job offer must pass the following exams in this order: medical exam and at a randomly announced time pass a drug test. Once at the Staff Training Academy must successfully complete the fully paid NE Corrections Training Program.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive package of pay benefits paid time off retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.
Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position agency and employment status. For more information on benefits please visit: Opportunity Statement
The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity inclusion and belonging. We recruit hire train and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race color religion sex. age national origin disability marital status or genetics.
Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub Internal Apply app from your home landing page.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
