Adult Probation Officer
3 weeks ago
What you will be doing:Adult Probation Officers are responsible for the supervision of a caseload of adult felony and misdemeanor offenders that have been remanded to the custody and care of the Department of Corrections. If you have the desire to assist your community, the State of Alaska, and the Department by facilitating secure confinement, rehabilitation, and supervised community reintegration to promote public safety, this may be the career for you. The successful candidate will work as part of a team of Adult Probation Officers to handle the overall caseload management and rehabilitative needs of 500 to 600 inmates.
Successful hires will be stationed at either the Palmer Correctional Center (PCC) in Palmer, Mat-Su Pretrial (MSPT) (Palmer), or Hiland Mountain Correction Center (HMCC) in Eagle River. You will be able to select your desired location at time of application. If your selected location is MSPT you may be required to complete training at HMCC and/or PCC.
In addition, each hire will be required to work a temporary duty assignment (TDY) at the Goose Creek Correctional Center (GCCC) in Wasilla for up to two days every week. You may also be required to assist other facilities in the Anchorage Bowl area including Anchorage Correctional Complex (ACC).
Our organization, mission, and culture:
The mission of the State of Alaska Department of Corrections is to promote public safety. Our Division provides secure confinement, access to reformative programs, and offender management planning that promotes successful community reentry.
The benefits of joining our team:In joining the team at the Division of Institutions, you will become an important part of a team working to promote public safety as well as having an opportunity for continued learning and career growth. We offer flexible work schedules, medical and retirement benefits, and an opportunity to make a difference in your community.
The working environment you can expect:
Choosing to live and work in the charming Matanuska-Susitna Valley comes with a multitude of benefits such as a smaller hometown feel, access to every amenity, and an often shorter and less stressful work commute. The journey to our facility boasts beautiful views and the opportunity to see our Alaskan wildlife while avoiding the congestive commute to Anchorage.
The Palmer Correctional Center is a medium and minimum custody facility which houses over 500 inmates and 106 employees. It houses a male population of sentenced inmates on approximately one-square mile of property.
Mat-Su Pretrial has a maximum capacity of 102 male and female inmates, both sentenced and unsentenced, and of all custody levels. The facility has a staff of 56 and sits on over 2.5 acres.
Hiland Mountain Correctional Center houses an all-female population, both sentenced and unsentenced, with a maximum capacity of 404. There is a staff of 139 overseeing inmates of all custody levels.
The successful candidate will TDY to the Goose Creek Correctional Facility located in Wasilla. The Goose Creek Correctional Facility is situated on 330 acres and has a maximum capacity of 1472 sentenced and unsentenced male populace.
Who we are looking for:
We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills, strong organizational skills, a positive outlook and demeanor, the ability to work effectively under pressure, and the ability to remain calm in a multitude of situations. We are seeking an individual with a strong work ethic, the ability to apply problem solving and multi-tasking skills, and the ability to exercise independent judgement while also ensuring contribution to a team.
In the supplemental Questions, you can choose your preferred location(s) from facilities listed below:
For job seekers unfamiliar with the Alaska Department of Corrections, the following is a listing of communities where our facilities are located along with links for more information:
- Eagle River - Hiland Mountain Correctional Center - http://www.correct.state.ak.us/institutions/hiland-mountain
- Palmer - Mat-Su Pretrial - https://doc.alaska.gov/institutions/mat-su
- Sutton - Palmer Correctional Center - https://doc.alaska.gov/institutions/palmer
Minimum Qualifications
PJ04A1 –Adult Probation Officer 1
A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in any field.
Or substitution:
Four years of paraprofessional experience in probation, parole, pretrial, criminal justice, juvenile justice, social services, corrections, criminal investigation, public safety or law enforcement.
Or substitution:
Four years in any combination of postsecondary education from an accredited college and paraprofessional experience in probation, parole, pretrial, criminal justice, juvenile justice, social services, corrections, criminal investigation, public safety or law enforcement (2.67 semester hours or 4 quarter hours of post-secondary education are equal to one month of experience).
All Adult Probation Officer 1 positions are flexibly staffed. Advancement to the Adult Probation Officer 2 level occurs only when the incumbent successfully completes all training, including the specified terms of the APSC training and certification requirements, and is certified by the supervisor as prepared to perform at the next level. Advancement to the Adult Probation Officer 2B level is contingent upon completion of the Department’s Probation Officer Academy and the Probation Officer Field Training Manual.
PJ04A2/PJ04A3–Adult Probation Officer 2 (A or B)
Successful completion of training under a formally established Adult Probation Officer 1-2 (A or B) flexible staffing training plan with the State of Alaska;
OR
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in any field.
And
One year of professional experience in probation, parole, pretrial, criminal justice, juvenile justice, social services, criminal investigation, public safety or law enforcement, or as a social services case manager or counselor.
Or substitution:
Five years in any combination of postsecondary education from an accredited college and paraprofessional experience in probation, parole, pretrial, criminal justice, juvenile justice, public safety, law enforcement or corrections. (2.67 semester hours or 4 quarter hours of postsecondary education are equal to one month of experience).
Special Note (All Levels):
At the time of employment, a qualified applicant must: be 21 years of age and a United States citizen or a United States National; have a high school or home school diploma recognized or certified by a state or a local school district within a state as having met that state's graduation requirement; or have a General Educational Development certificate.
Possess a valid driver's license issued within the United States at time of appointment.
Some positions in this job class series may be required to carry a firearm and maintain a firearms proficiency qualification. If this requirement is present, it will be stated in the position description and vacancy announcement.
Employees may be required to work shift assignments and on-call availability may be required. Individuals not continuously employed since February 9, 1991, by the State of Alaska Department of Corrections in a "correctional officer," "probation officer," or "parole officer" position, as defined by 13 AAC 85.900, are subject to requirements established by Alaska Police Standards Council (APSC). As a condition of continued employment, these individuals must obtain a basic correctional officer certificate issued by the APSC within 14 months of hire.
Any employment action that resulted in discharge, resignation in lieu of discharge, or discipline, must be disclosed at the time of application to vacancies within this classification. Applicants who fail to provide this information will be deemed to be ineligible for interview or further consideration. Applicants with an employment action that makes them ineligible for certification under APSC regulations will be ineligible to receive an interview or further consideration.
For purposes of the minimum qualifications for this job class, "misdemeanor" means: 1) A crime classified as a misdemeanor in Alaska at the time the crime was committed. 2) A crime committed in another jurisdiction for which there was a conviction in that jurisdiction by a civilian or military court is a "misdemeanor" conviction if the crime has elements similar to those of a misdemeanor under Alaska law at the time the offense was committed. 3) An offense punishable as a misdemeanor in Alaska or under the law of another jurisdiction, that results in a completed suspended imposition of sentence, expungement of record, or a pardon, is considered a "misdemeanor" conviction unless the offense was committed by the person before the age of 21.
A qualified applicant may not:
Have been convicted of any felony or a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence by a civilian court of Alaska, the United States, another state or territory, or by a military court.
Have been convicted during the past ten (10) years by a civilian court of Alaska, the United States, another state or territory, or by a military court of a crime of dishonesty or moral turpitude, of a crime that resulted in serious physical injury to another person, or of two or more driving under the influence offenses.
Have illegally manufactured, transported, or sold a controlled substance during the past 10 years, provided you were under 21 years of age at the time.
Have illegally used a Schedule IA, IIA, IIIA, IVA, or VA controlled substance during the past 5 years, provided you were at least 21 years of age at the time.
Have used marijuana during the last year, provided you were at least 21 years of age at the time.
Have been denied certification by the Alaska Police Standards Council or the responsible certifying agency in any other issuing jurisdiction unless the denial, revocation, or surrender has been rescinded by the council under 13 AAC 85.270 or by the responsible certifying agency of the issuing jurisdiction.
Have ever used a controlled substance while employed as a certifiable municipal, state, federal peace officer, correctional officer, adult probation officer, or military law enforcement officer.
-
Adult Probation Officer
4 weeks ago
Anchorage, United States SOADept of Corrections Full timeThe Department of Corrections, Division of Institutions,is recruiting for multiple Adult Probation Officer 1/2A positions. These positions are being recruited for in both Palmer and Eagle River.What you will be doing:
-
Anchorage, Alaska, United States SOADept of Corrections Full timeThe Department of Corrections, Division of Institutions, seeks a skilled Correctional Officer and Community Rehabilitation Specialist to join its team in Alaska. With an estimated salary range of $64,000 - $96,000 per year, this role offers a rewarding career path for individuals passionate about public safety and community reintegration.Job Description:Role...
-
Medical Care Specialist
6 days ago
Anchorage, Alaska, United States Centers Adult Day Care Full timeAbout UsCenters Adult Day Care is a renowned institution located in the heart of New York City, offering exceptional care and services to its residents. With Columbia University and the Cathedral of St. John the Divine as its neighbors, Amsterdam House provides a unique blend of old-world charm and state-of-the-art clinical care.We take pride in our...
-
Community Safety Specialist
4 weeks ago
Anchorage, Alaska, United States SOADept of Corrections Full timeWe are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as a Community Safety Specialist at the State of Alaska Department of Corrections.About Our TeamOur mission is to promote public safety by providing secure confinement, access to reformative programs, and offender management planning that promotes successful community reentry.Job DescriptionThis...
-
Anchorage, Alaska, United States Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Full timeAbout the RoleThe Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium is seeking a skilled Hospitalist Physician to join our team at the Alaska Native Medical Center in Anchorage, Alaska. As a Level II Trauma center, ANMC serves as the tertiary referral center for Alaska Native and American Indian people from across the entire state.What We OfferWe provide 24/7 coverage...
-
Cynet Health | Travel Nurse RN
3 weeks ago
anchorage, United States Cynet Health Full timeJob Title: Registered Nurse - Case Manager Job Specialty: Case Management Job Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 16:30) Guaranteed Hours: 72 hours per 2 weeks Experience: Minimum of 2 years License: Active RN License in the state of Alaska Certifications: BLS certification, ACM-RN (preferred) Must-Have: - Proficiency in Microsoft...
-
Anchorage, United States McQuillan & Hohman Law, LLC. Full timeSalary: $15 - $21 an hour (DOE)Job Type:· Full-time· On-site position· In-person, on-site, Anchorage, Alaska.Benefits:· Paid time off· Paid sick leave· Retirement· Employee recognition programs· Workplace perks· Cash...
-
anchorage, United States McQuillan & Hohman Law, LLC. Full timeSalary: $15 - $21 an hour (DOE)Job Type:· Full-time· On-site position· In-person, on-site, Anchorage, Alaska.Benefits:· Paid time off· Paid sick leave· Retirement· Employee recognition programs· Workplace perks· Cash...
-
Travel Nurse RN
3 weeks ago
Anchorage, United States Cynet Health Full timeJob Title: Registered Nurse - Case ManagerJob Specialty: Case ManagementJob Duration: 13 weeksShift: Day 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 16:30)Guaranteed Hours: 72 hours per 2 weeksExperience: Minimum of 2 yearsLicense: Active RN License in the state of AlaskaCertifications: BLS certification, ACM-RN (preferred)Must-Have: - Proficiency in Microsoft Office/Teams and Epic-...
-
Permanency Navigator
3 months ago
Anchorage, United States Covenant House Alaska Full timePosition Summary All Covenant House Alaska program staff work as advocates and allies for youth experiencing homelessness and human trafficking. Permanency Navigators (PNs) work as part of a team to provide navigation services focused on supporting youth and young adults experiencing homelessness by helping them find resources to end their homelessness and...
-
Talent Development
4 days ago
Anchorage, United States Covenant House Alaska Full time $26 - $31Position SummaryUnder the direction of the Director of People Operations, the Talent Development & Training Specialist (TD&TS) will work collaboratively with leadership and partners to develop and implement identified training plans for Covenant House Alaska (CHA). This position is responsible for administering and overseeing the roadmap of staff training...
-
Talent Development
4 days ago
Anchorage, United States Covenant House Alaska Full time $26 - $31Position SummaryUnder the direction of the Director of People Operations, the Talent Development & Training Specialist (TD&TS) will work collaboratively with leadership and partners to develop and implement identified training plans for Covenant House Alaska (CHA). This position is responsible for administering and overseeing the roadmap of staff training...
-
Registered Nurse
3 months ago
Anchorage, United States vTech Solution Full timeCase Manager RN REQ ID: 61075 Start Date: ASAP Shift: 5x8 Days (40Hrs) Years of Experience: 2 First Timers Accepted: Yes Certs REQ: BLS, AK RN License, ACM-RN (preferred) Skills REQ: Microsoft Office/Teams, Epic, UR Experience, InterQual Is on-call REQ: No Weekend REQ: No Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs?: No Open to accommodating...
-
Anchorage, United States HomeWell Care Services Full time"THE SIMPLE ACT OF CARING IS HEROIC." -Edward Albert Come join an awesome team! Each individual member of our team plays an extremely valuable role in our community as they use their cheerfulness, enthusiasm, and kindness to care for and brighten the daily lives of the seniors we serve. THE DIFFERENCE YOU WILL MAKE: Assist clients with cleaning, bathing,...
-
Become a HomeWell Hero- Caregiver/PCA/CNA
7 months ago
Anchorage, United States HomeWell Care Services Full time"THE SIMPLE ACT OF CARING IS HEROIC." -Edward Albert Come join an awesome team! Each individual member of our team plays an extremely valuable role in our community as they use their cheerfulness, enthusiasm, and kindness to care for and brighten the daily lives of the seniors we serve. THE DIFFERENCE YOU WILL MAKE: Assist clients with cleaning, bathing,...
-
Nurse Case Manager
3 weeks ago
Anchorage, United States Pacer Staffing Full time $3,100*Case Manager RN*Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly.Start Date: ASAPShift: 5x8 Days (40Hrs)Years of Experience: 2Certs REQ: BLS, AK RN License, ACM-RN (preferred)Skills REQ: Microsoft Office/Teams, Epic, UR Experience, InterQual*UNIT DESCRIPTION:*Here are our Utilization...
-
Weekend Caregiver
4 months ago
Anchorage, United States HomeWell of Anchorage Full time"THE SIMPLE ACT OF CARING IS HEROIC." -Edward AlbertCome join an awesome team! Each individual member of our team plays an extremely valuable role in our community as they use their cheerfulness, enthusiasm, and kindness to care for and brighten the daily lives of the seniors we serve.THE DIFFERENCE YOU WILL MAKE:Assist clients with cleaning, bathing,...
-
Locum Physician
2 months ago
Anchorage, United States Adelphi Medical Staffing Full timeJob Quick Facts:• Specialty: Emergency Medicine• Job Type: Locum Tenens• Facility Location: Seward, AK• Service Setting: Inpatient• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental• Coverage Period: Mar 03, 2025 - Ongoing• Coverage Type: Clinical Only• Shift Schedule: 8a-8p or 8p-8a - 7-10 shifts/month• Call Schedule: - Back up call after...
-
Senior Activity Specialist
4 weeks ago
Anchorage, United States Camp Fire Alaska Full timeCamp Fire Alaska Senior Activity Specialist Position: Senior Activity Specialist Shift Hours: 8 hours/day between 11:00am - 7:00pm FLSA: Full time, non exempt Location: Various Elementary School sites across Anchorage and Eagle River Supervises: Activity Specialists Pay: $21.82 - $24.94/hour DOE Benefits: Health Benefits, Paid Time/Leave Off, Thrift Savings...
-
Case Manager RN Position in Alaska
3 weeks ago
Anchorage, Alaska, United States Cynet Health Full timeCynet Health is seeking a highly skilled Case Manager RN to join our team in Alaska.Estimated Salary: $110,000 - $140,000 per yearThis 13-week contract position offers an excellent opportunity for professionals with experience in Utilization Review and Epic EMR system charting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Adult medical UR, and...
