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Clearfield County Government

Adult Probation Officer

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What they do

A Probation Officer or Correctional Treatment Specialist supervises criminal offenders who have been placed on probation as part of a court sentence. Meets with offenders and families, monitors activities, and checks to see that the terms of the probation are being followed. Arranges social services for the offender such as drug rehab or job training; writes reports and recommendations to the court.

$64,553 / year median in Pennsylvania

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Monday- Friday, 6.5 hour days. Will Interview clients, victims, police and any other individuals with knowledge of the offender. Prepares pre-sentencing investigation report, calculates and makes recommendations for sentencing based on guidelines and attends court for sentencing and acts as witness if necessary. Establishes rehabilitation programs for clients and monitors client compliance with programs and/or goals including monetary restitution and community service. Evaluates client compliance with court orders to determine intervention effectiveness. Maintains case records and reports for department and/or court. Obtains and logs all evidence for corresponding case. Coordinates all programs with local law enforcement, schools and/or social service agencies. Prepares reports for department director, court and/or appropriate agency.
MINIMUM TRAINING
Bachelor's degree in Criminology, Administration of Justice, or closely related field.
EOE Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$38,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Education:
Bachelor's (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Clearfield, PA 16830: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person