Probation/Parole Officer 1

State of IowaDes Moines, IA
372d$49,961 - $74,692

About The Position

Do you enjoy helping others and want to make a significant impact in what you do? If yes, look no further! Community Based Corrections District 5 is seeking a highly motivated, skilled Probation/Parole Officer 1.

Requirements

  • Graduation from an accredited college or university with an associate's degree in any field.
  • A total of two years of education and/or full-time experience in a human services or criminal justice field, where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university coursework in any field equals one year of full-time experience.
  • Current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes 18 months of full-time work as a Residential Officer.

Nice To Haves

  • Self-driven
  • Flexible and open to change
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Attention to detail
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to collaborate
  • Positive attitude

Responsibilities

  • Conduct assessments including but not limited to IVVI and DRAOR.
  • Prepare and present accurate written and oral reports on clients for the courts, parole board, administrative hearings, in-house staffing's and outside agencies in compliance with established deadlines.
  • Communicate professionally and effectively with the client population (predominantly Level 1 and 2), criminal justice and related agency staff and other involved parties in individual and group settings.
  • Coordinate internal as well as external resources to address client risk management and case plans to include responding with a balanced approach of accountability and treatment utilizing evidence-based practices when issues arise.
  • Safely and urgently respond in high stress, critical or emergency situations.

Benefits

  • Annual pay ranging from $49,961.60 to $74,692.80, depending on experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, long term disability, and life insurance
  • Iowa Public Employee Retirement System (IPERS) Retirement Package
  • Generous paid time off, including vacation, paid holidays, and sick leave accrual.
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Retirement Investors Club (Employer Sponsored Retirement Plan with employer match)
  • Employee Assistance Program for support when you need it most
  • Employee Discount Programs from a variety of vendors (vision, cellular, fitness, and more)

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Industry

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

Education Level

Associate degree

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