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Probation Officer

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Columbia County

Bloomsburg, PA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/28/2026

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Job Description

Depending upon the discretion of the Court, the following are specific areas where the Probation Officer may be assigned for the purpose of supervising a caseload of offenders: Interstate Compact Transfer Officer Probation Officer Courtesy Supervision In County (Transfers In) Officer Courtesy Supervision Out of County (Transfers Out) Officer Intermediate Punishment (IP) Officer Intensive Supervision Officer Electronic Monitoring (EM) House Arrest Officer Warrants Officer Global Positioning System (GPS) Sex Offender Supervising Officer Parole Officer Community Service Officer Pre Sentence Investigator Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition (ARD)/ Probation Without Verdict (PWV)Officer Institutional Officer Work Release Officer Supervises a caseload of offenders as assigned by the Chief and in conjunction and accordance with the policies and procedures of the CCAPD and the Court. Performs intake interviews of offenders and prepares packets for offenders completing documentation to be relayed to offenders placed in a program. Monitors activities of the offender by covering evening and weekend visits to the offenders' residences and places of employment/service collecting urine samples and performing breath tests. Performs curfew checks to ensure compliance. Monitors offender balance of court costs, fines, restitution, supervision fees, drug and alcohol fees, Community Service fee, etc. Detects and investigates violations to parole or probation and implements the alternatives and sanctions. Conducts pre-parole investigations and pre-sentencing investigations as required to assess risk and potential compliance. Must Have a minimum of a bachelor's degree. Columbia County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.45 per hour
Benefits:
457(b) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Loan forgiveness Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Wellness program
Work Location:
In person