Probation Officer Sr. (Sex Offender Treatment Services): P&P District 20 Bedford #P2018
Virginia Information Technologies Agency
•Onsite
About The Position
Supervises a specialized caseload of sex offenders, conducting investigations, managing cases, and performing administrative duties. This position enhances public safety by delivering research-based and evidence-supported supervision and treatment services to probationers transitioning into the community, as well as those under probation, parole, or conditional release supervision, in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Experience as a sex offender supervision specialist in a Probation & Parole District
- Considerable experience of sex offender treatment methods, social casework, and supervision with sexual offenders
- Working knowledge of civil commitment laws and conditional release supervision in the community
- Demonstrated experience and competence with GPS installation and monitoring
- Demonstrated ability to lead the work of other professional staff
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
- Demonstrated ability to interact with offenders and the public
- Demonstrated ability to organize and implement casework services
- Demonstrated ability to initiate independent actions and carry out assignments with minimal supervision
- Demonstrated ability to intervene in crisis situations
- Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain good interagency relationships
- Skilled in interviewing, gathering & interpreting info to assess needed services & requirements
- Valid Virginia Driver’s License
Nice To Haves
- Completed the required academy courses for a sex offender supervision specialist
- Knowledge of Evidenced Based Practices
- Knowledge of current sex offender treatment methodology
- Knowledgeable of the post-conviction sex offender polygraph
- Major course work in Sociology/Psychology/Criminology/Rehabilitative Counseling or a related field
Responsibilities
- Supervises a specialized caseload of sex offenders
- Conducting investigations
- Managing cases
- Performing administrative duties
- Delivering research-based and evidence-supported supervision and treatment services to probationers transitioning into the community
- Delivering research-based and evidence-supported supervision and treatment services to those under probation, parole, or conditional release supervision
Benefits
- Reasonable accommodations are available upon request
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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