Probation & Parole Specialist: Interstate Compact Unit #01414

Virginia Information Technologies Agency • Richmond, VA

12d • Remote

About The Position

The Interstate Compact Unit provides day-to-day oversight of Probation and
Parole field actions related to the transfer and supervision of those on
community supervision in and out of the Commonwealth of Virginia via the
Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision (ICAOS). The unit processes
managed activities submitted by Virginia P&P officers and from other states,
monitors compliance with the rules governing interstate movement of probationers
and parolees, initiates interventions to address and correct noncompliance, and
coordinates training and education regarding regulations of interstate movement
of those under community supervision for officials involved in such activity.

The Interstate Compact Unit Probation & Parole Specialist positions coordinate
and monitor P&P field actions related to the transfer and supervision of
probationers and parolees through the Interstate Compact for Adult Offender
Supervision to ensure compliance with the rules and the spirit of the Compact.
This position specifically serves as the Interstate Compact Unit liaison to
assigned Virginia Probation and Parole Districts and other state compact offices
for the purpose of monitoring and resolving Compact issues and serves as an
Interstate Compact Offender Tracking System (ICOTS) resource. This position is
telework-eligible. This is not a VALORs-eligible position.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of the criminal justice system.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and understand file materials and legal documents.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Demonstrated ability to meet strict deadlines, perform detail-oriented work, and function effectively and efficiently using a computer and web-based applications.
• Demonstrated skill in the use of Microsoft Office to include Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of the judicial sentencing, revocation and termination processes.
• Experience working in VirginiaCORIS and the Interstate Compact Offender Tracking System (ICOTS) and experience working directly with probationers and parolees in a community correction setting (probation officer).

Responsibilities

• coordinate and monitor P&P field actions related to the transfer and supervision of probationers and parolees through the Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision
• serve as the Interstate Compact Unit liaison to assigned Virginia Probation and Parole Districts and other state compact offices for the purpose of monitoring and resolving Compact issues
• serve as an Interstate Compact Offender Tracking System (ICOTS) resource

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed