Probation And Parole Officer

State of Oklahoma Department of Corrections

Durant, Oklahoma, United States
Level i: $48,044.52; level ii: $50,834.80; level i...
Fully remote
Valid driver's license required
Willingness to perform job-related travel
Subject to drug testing requirements
Positions are responsible for performing routine professional social service and law enforcement duties to increase public safety through the reduction of future criminal behavior

Job Summary

  • Positions are responsible for performing routine professional social service and law enforcement duties to increase public safety through the reduction of future criminal behavior.
  • Officers must manage a caseload of adult probationers by employing motivational interviewing skills to complete scientific assessments of criminogenic risk and need.
  • Applicants must meet all training and qualifications for peace officers required by Oklahoma Statutes, including psychological or physical testing.

Matching Summary

Positions are responsible for performing routine professional social service and law enforcement duties to increase public safety through the reduction of future criminal behavior.

Salary

Level I: $48,044.52; Level II: $50,834.80; Level III: $54,700.76

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid driver's license required
  • Willingness to perform job-related travel
  • Subject to drug testing requirements
  • Ability to manage substantial caseloads
  • Knowledge of evidence-based practices
  • Motivational interviewing skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with community resources
  • Strong oral and written communication
  • Courtroom testimony experience
  • Electronic technology proficiency
  • Family support network engagement

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from accredited college
  • Twenty-four semester hours in psychology, sociology, or criminal justice
  • Five years of experience in building trades or equivalent education/experience
  • Valid driver's license
  • No felony convictions involving moral turpitude
  • Peace officer certification eligibility

Work Rights

Must be eligible for peace officer certification under Oklahoma Statutes

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