Probation Officer

4 weeks ago


Puyallup, Washington, United States City of Puyallup, WA Full time
Job Title: Probation Officer

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Probation Officer to join our team at the City of Puyallup, WA. As a Probation Officer, you will play a critical role in ensuring public safety and supporting the rehabilitation of offenders.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Meet and direct a caseload of misdemeanor probationers to ensure compliance with court orders.
  • Assess the needs of defendants and make recommendations to the Court.
  • Prepare written pre-post sentence reports and make oral presentations in court.
  • Counsel defendants, including problem-solving and motivating participation and compliance with treatment programs.
  • Oversee community agencies providing treatment services and refer defendants and families in need of assistance to appropriate human service agencies.
  • Compile monthly statistical reports on caseload status and coordinate Interstate Compact Offender Tracking System (ICAOS) applications and transfers when necessary.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in behavioral or social sciences, corrections field, law enforcement, or public administration.
  • Two years of experience in the criminal justice or social work field.
  • Certification of both Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) and Moral Reconation Therapy (MRT) is desired.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A comprehensive training program to ensure your success in the role.
  • The opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and dedicated individual who is passionate about public service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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