Probation/Pretrial Officer

Prince William County Government • Prince William County, VA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking a highly motivated individual with exceptional interpersonal skills for a Probation/Pretrial Officer. Prince William County Criminal Justice Services is an Evidence Based Practices Agency. It is a fast paced, growing, family-style organization that promotes public safety. We strive to reduce victimization, break the cycle of crime, and contribute to community restoration by incorporating the use of Evidence Based Practices to assist those under our supervision make positive changes in their lives.

Requirements

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• A minimum of five (5) years of experience in a related field such as criminology, psychology, social services, counseling, or work involving court proceedings, case supervision, or related judicial processes.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Criminology, Psychology, Social Services, Counseling or a related field
• 2-3 years of experience related to probation/pretrial services
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally.

Responsibilities

• Supervision of clients in the community
• Case management
• Conducting risk assessments
• Making referrals upon identified needs
• Working 1:1 in the creation of case plans to include follow up
• Customer service
• Group facilitation
• Making presentations
• Working with individuals involved in the Criminal Justice System

Benefits

• Retirement from the Virginia Retirement System (VRS)
• 401a and 457 retirement savings plans
• Paid Annual Leave / Sick Leave / Personal Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Group Medical, Dental, & Vision Health Plans
• Group Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Development Opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED