Probation Parole Officer II (NMCD #59464)

State Of New Mexico • Anthony, NM

404d • $54,766 - $87,610

About The Position

The Probation Parole Officer II position is responsible for supervising high-risk offenders who have been sentenced by the Court and/or Parole Board. This role involves managing a specialized caseload that includes violent offenders and gang members, utilizing community supervision models as directed by the New Mexico Corrections Department. The officer will ensure compliance with legal requirements and provide support to offenders in their rehabilitation process.

Requirements

• Associate Degree in Sociology, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or a related field.
• Two years of experience as a Probation and Parole Officer I or in a law enforcement role, including behavioral case management.
• Successful completion of Defensive Tactics and Restraint Courses within one year of hire.
• Valid New Mexico Driver's License.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in working with high-risk populations.
• Knowledge of community resources for offender rehabilitation.
• Certification in First Aid and CPR.

Responsibilities

• Supervise high-risk offenders placed on probation and/or parole by the Court and/or Parole Board.
• Utilize community supervision models to manage specialized caseloads effectively.
• Conduct regular assessments and evaluations of offenders' progress and compliance.
• Collaborate with other law enforcement and community agencies to support offender rehabilitation.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of offender interactions and case management activities.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage ranging from $26.33 to $42.12.
• Health insurance options.
• Retirement savings plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: Associate degree