PROBATION AND PAROLE SUPERVISOR - ADULT

State of Louisiana • Baton Rouge, LA

393d • $63,877 - $63,877

About The Position

The Probation and Parole Supervisor - Adult position at the Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections involves overseeing a team of Probation and Parole Officers and Specialists. The role focuses on ensuring the effective delivery of probation, parole, and related services, while providing guidance, technical assistance, and supervision to subordinate personnel. This position is critical in maintaining legal compliance and quality standards in casework and investigative activities.

Requirements

• A baccalaureate degree plus three years of professional level experience in adult probation and parole.
• Possession of a valid Louisiana driver's license at the time of appointment.
• Willingness and ability to handle and carry firearms.

Nice To Haves

• Graduate training in corrections, criminology, criminal justice, counseling, penology, psychology, or social work.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and provide guidance to Probation and Parole Officers and Specialists.
• Conduct periodic audits and reviews to ensure accuracy and legal compliance in casework.
• Coordinate activities related to the violation process, including planning arrests and revocation hearings.
• Monitor casework activities to ensure proper use of community resources and enforcement of conditions.
• Conduct new employee orientation and in-service training for field personnel.
• Participate in personnel management, including selection processes and disciplinary actions.
• Manage statistical and administrative functions and special programs as delegated.
• Serve as the district's American Correctional Association (ACA) coordinator and maintain certification.
• Assist in conducting jail operation audits and disciplinary hearings for inmates.

Benefits

• Special Entrance Rate of $30.71 per hour
• Promotion opportunities within the department
• Comprehensive training and development programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree