Probation Officer Assistant- Juvenile
$42,864–$42,864 year
On-siteOmaha, Nebraska, United States
Omaha, Nebraska, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$42,864–$42,864 yearEnterprise
Full TimeEnterprise
Job Summary
Conduct home visits and office meetings to meet, interview, and confer with juvenile probationers, monitoring and documenting their progress in recreational, educational, and treatment activities. Assist in monitoring offenders through electronic or GPS tracking to ensure compliance with court regulations, while helping them retain employment under direct supervision. Perform pre-sentence investigations and evaluations for candidates being considered for probation, then prepare and submit daily reports, progress updates, court paperwork, and location logs to maintain accurate databases.
Required Qualifications
- Associate degree or 63 hours of course work from four-year college in a related field
- 2 years of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job
- All educational credits must be granted from an accredited institution approved by the U.S. Dept. of Education
- Basic principles, practices, and procedures of probation services
- Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and procedures
- Rules, regulations, and procedures of the department
- Probations techniques and procedures
- Report writing
- Interviewing techniques
- Tracking technologies
- Making home visits
- Interviewing probationers
- Tracking probationers' location(s)
- Utilizing probation and protective techniques
- Applying applicable laws, rules, and regulations
- Preparing activity reports and updating databases
- Operating computers and applicable software applications
- Utilizing communication and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisors, the general public and others to sufficiently exchange or convey information and to receive work direction
- Regular travel within the district to conduct community visits and support operations
- Occasional regional travel for orientation, training, and educational workshops
- Some non-traditional hours may be required
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