Probation Supervisor (D2615)

DHRM•Woodstock, VA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) is committed to excellence in public safety by providing effective interventions that improve the lives of youth, strengthening both families and communities within the Commonwealth. The probation supervisor will provide leadership and supervision to probation officers. Will oversee the daily operation for intake, probation, and parole services to ensure optimum customer service. This position also conducts continuous quality assurance to ensure the fidelity of assessment tools, accuracy of court reports, and the appropriate delivery of case management. The probation supervisor provides coaching and guidance to probation officers using strategies designed to improve job performance.

Requirements

Experience working in the criminal justice system and court proceedings
Ability to effectively supervise and performance manage employees
Ability to implement and administer policies, directives, and procedures
Considerable knowledge of assessments, case plans, and court reports
Knowledge of evidence-based practices and principles
Ability to conduct quality assurance reviews
Considerable experience in identifying community resources and services
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
A valid driver’s license is required, or the ability to obtain it by the date of hire

Nice To Haves

Experience in the juvenile justice field
Probation Officer experience
Supervisory experience

Responsibilities

Provide leadership and supervision to probation officers.
Oversee the daily operation for intake, probation, and parole services to ensure optimum customer service.
Conduct continuous quality assurance to ensure the fidelity of assessment tools, accuracy of court reports, and the appropriate delivery of case management.
Provide coaching and guidance to probation officers using strategies designed to improve job performance.