Parole & Probation Officer
Parole & Probation Officer
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Job Description
Position Summary
Lincoln County Community Justice is hiring for a new Parole & Probation Office to join their team. This person will investigate supervise counsel and direct adult offenders consistent with the agency mission statutory requirements and the offender conditions of supervision established by releasing authorities. Duties are performed consistent with ORS 137.630.
Essential Functions/Major Responsibilities
JOB FUNCTIONS
Enforcement intervention and control:
- Arrest detain search and transport offenders.
Investigation:
- Provide investigative services regarding offenders placed in the community by releasing authorities.
- Make court appearances and provides testimony.
Case planning:
- Conduct assessments to determine offender risk/needs and case planning.
- Maintain chronological case histories.
Offender accountability:
- Monitor offender compliance and progress.
- Collect urine samples for testing.
- Visit offenders in home and in the field.
- Transport offenders.
System coordination:
- Coordinate treatment housing and community resources to assist offenders.
- Prepare legal documents and provide court testimony.
- Act as liaison with the public Parole Board LSA FTO law enforcement and other agencies.
- Provide community education and interacts with community partners and other law enforcement.
- Coordinate treatment and community referrals for services.
- Trains other Probation Officers (PTO) as needed.
Record accuracy:
- Enter offender data through the statewide CIS/OMS system.
- Maintain accurate and complete case files.
- Prepare reports.
Typical Qualifications
Minimum Education Level
Bachelors
Minimum Experience Level
None
Substitution Note:A satisfactory combination of education experience and/or certified law enforcement training; or 2 years experience in a criminal justice setting may be substituted for education on a per year basis.We are seeking dedicated professionals with backgrounds in social work behavioral health or community supervision to join our team as Parole Officers. Candidates with experience in case management reentry support or probation coordination are encouraged to apply. A satisfactory combination of education experience and/or certified training may substitute for traditional law enforcement experience.
A satisfactory combination of education experience and/or certified training; or 2 years experience in a role involving monitoring individuals ensuring compliance with legal requirements and providing support for rehabilitation such as:- Criminal justice setting
- Community Supervision Officer
- Correctional Case Manager
- Reentry Specialist
- Probation Support Coordinator
- Law Enforcement Liaison
- Social Worker
- Behavioral Health Caseworker
Certifications
Be able to acquire LEDS and CIS certification.
Drivers License
Oregon Drivers License required within 30 days of hire.
Other Licenses
Ability to pass and maintain DPSST Certification and firearms certification
Desirable Qualifications: Prior experience in the criminal justice field.
Knowledge of:
Oregon Revised Statutes
Use of Force
Offender Sanctioning Grid
Motivational interviewing techniques
Skill or ability to:
Maintain CJIS clearance.
Be sworn and certified Parole and Probation Officer. Maintain required training to keep certification.
Physical capability to interact combatively with offender.
Hold firearms certification.
Convey information ideas and facts both orally and in writing to supervisors colleagues and individuals inside and outside the county using language and a format the audience will best understand.
Utilize computers and other technology to communicate in written and verbal forms (e.g. word processing texts emails spreadsheets department-specific software).
Effectively relate well with others including supervisors colleagues and individuals inside and outside the county. Exhibit a professional manner in dealing with others and working to maintain constructive working relationships.
Take personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work. Show up to work on time and follows instructions policies and procedures. Meet productivity standards deadlines and work schedules.REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS
Lincoln County is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This job description indicates in general the nature and levels of work knowledge skills abilities and essential functions expected of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Yaquina Head Lighthouse in Lincoln County
Lincoln County OR Official Website
Parole & Probation Lincoln County OR
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
