PAROLE/PROBATION SPECIALIST

State of Florida • Tampa, FL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

This open competitive advertisement is for a Career Service position located at Circuit13-C Tampa Intake in the office of probation and parole. This position manages offender intake and processing in Community Corrections, including data entry, document interpretation, activity coordination, criminal record screening, and ensuring data security and quality. This position is not a telework position and is required to report to the FDC office in the area it serves.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or its equivalent.
• Support of knowledge, skills, and abilities should be demonstrated on the application, in the education, in the work experience, in the work sample, in the interview and/or during reference checks.
• Must pass a Level 2 background check as per Chapter 435, Florida Statutes.
• Only hires U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must complete the I-9 form.
• Must pass reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

Nice To Haves

• When submitting a college/university degree, if selected for this position official transcripts will be required.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily intake and processing of offenders into the Community Corrections’ tracking system (OBIS), including score sheet entry.
• Interpret, code, and enter offender sentencing and monetary obligation documents using relevant databases and manuals.
• Verify offender data and sentencing information to establish initial records and assist with orientation programs.
• Request and screen criminal record information from various law enforcement databases and prepare prior record reports.
• Coordinate and monitor offender community service activities, job needs and ensure security and quality assurance in data management.

Benefits

• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Comprehensive health insurance and life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment benefits
• Supplemental Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and Hospitalization insurance.
• Tuition-Free college courses.
• Retirement Plans with the Florida Retirement System: Pension Plan (Traditional Retirement Pension Plan), Investment Plan (401(K)-Type Retirement Plan), Deferred Retirement Option Program (Drop), Deferred Compensation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED