Chief Probation/parole Officer- Nash County

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Nash County, NC, US
Base: $50,088.00 - $87,654.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Offender supervision and case management
Crisis intervention and emergency response
Staff supervision and performance management
The NC Department of Adult Correction is one of the largest state agencies with more than 14,000 employees responsible for safeguarding lives and supervising adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws

Job Summary

  • The NC Department of Adult Correction is one of the largest state agencies with more than 14,000 employees responsible for safeguarding lives and supervising adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws.
  • The Chief Probation/Parole Officer manages daily operations, staff training, offender supervision, and crisis interventions while fostering professional growth and accountability among employees.
  • This full-time position offers benefits and requires passing a background check, with a salary range of $50,088 to $87,654 effective 2/1/2026.

Matching Summary

The NC Department of Adult Correction is one of the largest state agencies with more than 14,000 employees responsible for safeguarding lives and supervising adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Offender supervision and case management
  • Crisis intervention and emergency response
  • Staff supervision and performance management
  • Community supervision workflow coordination
  • Firearm and self-defense qualification
  • Flexible schedule including on-call duties

Nice-to-have

  • Mentorship and leadership experience
  • Inclusive communication and collaboration
  • Pro-social behavior coaching
  • Strong oral and written communication

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
  • Residency within 30 miles of county assignment within 90 days
  • Annual firearm and CPR qualification

Work Rights

Must be current employee or eligible RIF candidate of NC Department of Adult Correction

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