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DEPARTMENT

South Central Kansas Community Corrections

POSITION TITLE

Intensive Supervision Officer (ISO) (FLSA Non-Exempt)

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP

SCKCCA Director

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Applicants should possess a bachelor's degree in behavioral science, social science, criminal justice, or other related field. Preference will be given to applicants with a bachelor's or higher degree from an accredited college with one or more years of corrections/criminal justice or related experience. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license, pass legal background check, and Child and Adult Abuse & Neglect Central Registry check. Applicants and employees are subject to drug and alcohol testing. Good verbal and written communication skills are a must. This position requires independent decision making with the ability to handle crisis and stressful situations involving offenders and the general public. ISO's must have good time management skills, be self-motivated requiring minimal supervision, and demonstrate professionalism at all times.

Intensive Supervision Officer duties:

Complete risk/needs assessments on adult/juvenile probationers Develop supervision plans Maintain case files Crisis intervention Testify in court Affidavit and report writing Supervise/monitor adult and juvenile probationers' compliance with court and program orders in Kingman and Barber Counties Maintain compliance with supervision standards Perform drug/alcohol tests Database entry Maintain confidentiality over client information and company records Complete new officer training (possible out of town travel) and the annual training requirement as directed through policy and procedures and scheduled by supervisors.

WORKING CONDITIONS

This position works closely with offenders, victims, families, schools, law enforcement, Court personnel, and treatment providers. Work is primarily performed in an office or courtroom setting; however, field visits in rural and urban areas, at schools and at worksites are routinely performed. In addition, the officer must perform duties within the realm of his/her responsibility that may pose personal and liability risks. This position will be required to perform some duties during non-traditional work hours.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to sit for long periods of time, both in traveling and when working at respective workstation.

SALARY AND BENEFITS

$25.75/hr Health and Dental Insurance Vacation and Sick Leave Paid Holidays KPERS Application can be obtained by calling the Pratt County Clerk's office at 620-672-4110 or downloaded from the website at www.prattcounty.org. All applications must be returned to the office of the Pratt County Clerk, PO Box 885, Pratt, KS 67124. Applications will be taken until position is filled. Pratt County is an equal opportunity employer. Or Apply Online Here