Probation Intake Officer

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma•Durant, OK

About The Position

The Probation Intake Officer facilitates intake for clients sentenced to Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Probation and supervises the administrative caseload of adult offenders. The position reports to the Court Security Operations Manager and is located in Durant. The schedule is regular, full-time, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wage access is available as an option.

Requirements

An associate degree in corrections, sociology, social work, criminology, psychology, or a closely related field, or two years of relevant experience.
Knowledge of the criminal justice system, courts, and probation-related matters.
Verbal and written communication skills.
Sound judgment and discretion.
Basic computer proficiency for documenting offender and collateral contacts in offender files.
One year of directly related experience.

Responsibilities

Conduct initial intake and processing of probationers.
Coordinate and assist probationers with enrollment in and completion of court-ordered treatment programs.
Obtain all necessary information and file documentation.
Maintain file documentation of reporting, payment, and compliance history for the assigned caseload.
Counsel and assist probationers with personal problems that affect their ability to complete their suspended sentences.
Monitor assigned probationers who report by mail or telephone.
Review jail sheets, arrest reports, and court dockets.
Document and address probationer non-compliance through counseling and approved sanctions.
Obtain urinalysis tests for court-ordered clients.
Perform other duties as assigned.