Chief Probation/parole Officer- Jd18 Guilford County

NC Department of Adult Correction

Guilford County, North Carolina, US
Base: $50,088.00 - $87,654.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Supervision of probation/parole officers
Case management and offender supervision
Crisis intervention and emergency response
The NC Department of Adult Correction is responsible for safeguarding lives and supervising adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws through prisons and community supervision

Job Summary

  • The NC Department of Adult Correction is responsible for safeguarding lives and supervising adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws through prisons and community supervision.
  • The Chief Probation/Parole Officer manages daily operations, staff accountability, and offender case management while fostering professional growth and handling crisis situations.
  • This is a full-time position with benefits, requiring eligibility for certification and residence within 30 miles of the county of assignment, with an anticipated vacancy date of 5/1/2026.

Matching Summary

The NC Department of Adult Correction is responsible for safeguarding lives and supervising adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws through prisons and community supervision.

Salary

Base: $50,088.00 - $87,654.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Full-time with benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Supervision of probation/parole officers
  • Case management and offender supervision
  • Crisis intervention and emergency response
  • Staff training and performance management
  • Community supervision and reentry planning

Nice-to-have

  • Mentorship and leadership experience
  • Inclusive communication and collaboration
  • Professional development engagement
  • Strong oral and written communication
  • Ability to maintain composure in difficult situations

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree from accredited institution
  • Four years experience as NC Probation/Parole Officer
  • Certification eligibility by NC Criminal Justice Education & Training Standards Commission
  • Annual firearm and self-defense qualification
  • CPR certification annually
  • Residency within 30 miles of assignment county within 90 days

Work Rights

Internal candidates only; must be current NC Department of Adult Correction employee or eligible RIF candidate

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