Community Corrections Officer 2 (Or CCO1 In-Training) - Sunnyside

Salary: $4,603.00 - $7,540.00 Monthly
Location : Yakima County - Sunnyside, WA
Job Type: Full Time - Permanent
Job Number: 2026-04481
Department: Dept. of Corrections
Division: CCD - Section 2
Opening Date: 05/28/2026
Closing Date: 6/7/2026 11:59 PM Pacific
Salary Information: The high end of the salary range, Step M is typically a longevity step


Description
Community Corrections Officer 2 (or CCO1 In-training)
Community Corrections Division

Sunnyside, WA

(DOC WFSE CCO1* Monthly Salary Range 49: $4,603.00 to $6,190.00)

(DOC WFSE CCO2 Monthly Salary Range 57: $5,610.00 to $7,540.00)

Salary depends on qualifications.

* Minimum starting salary for a CCO1 placement begins at Step G ($5,338.00/monthly).

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DOC's Mission is to improve public safety by positively changing lives.
We are actively recruiting for a full-time, permanent Community Corrections Officer 2 (CCO2) vacancy within the Community Corrections Division. This position works for the Sunnyside Field Office located at 2201 E Edison Rd, Sunnyside, WA 98944.


The CCO2 has an in-training plan attached. Depending on your qualifications, you may be appointed at the CCO1 level or directly at the CCO2 level. As a CCO2 (or CCO1 In-training), you will work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders and contribute to the agency's mission to improve public safety by supporting the effective supervision and accountability of supervised individuals (S/Is) under agency jurisdiction. Supervision efforts will focus on S/I accountability and intervention to enhance and support a safe reentry into the community. Shift hours: 0800-1700 Monday-Friday.

We are looking for teammates who share our vision of public service and are committed to an equitable and inclusive culturethat fosters and inspires excellence while promoting innovation, engagement, and safety, leading to better outcomes for our community and our agency. If you have a passion for service - review, decide, and apply!

HOW TO APPLY
Select the 'Apply' button located at the top right corner of this posting. A complete application packet includes the following:

1. Online application. You must complete the online application, including the 'Work Experience' section. Your resume will not substitute for this requirement.
2. Cover letter. Regarding your interest in this position.
3. Resume. Detailed and chronological.
4. Three professional-level references. Current and recent supervisors are preferred with a valid phone number and email for each. Review the 'Supplement Information' section for the requirements and definition of. References are contacted after the interview process.
5. Unofficial transcripts (if applicable). If your qualifying experience is less than four years or if you are not sure if your experience qualifies, you must attach a copy of your unofficial transcripts from an accredited higher education institution.
6. Credential evaluation report (if applicable). If your degree was awarded outside the United States and if your qualifying experience is less than four years, you must also attach a credential evaluation report. Review the 'Supplement Information' section for more information.

Applicants wishing to claim Veterans' preference should attach a copy of your DD-214 (member 4 copy), NGB 22, or signed verification of service letter from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.

Do not include any personally identifiable information within your application packet, such as personal photos, driver's license, or social security number.

Incomplete application packages or statements such as 'see resume' in lieu of the requested information may disqualify you from the process.
What is a Community Corrections Officer (CCO)?
In other states, a CCO equivalent position may be described as a Probation and Parole Officer . For more information about CCOs and other positions within our agency, including the hiring process and training involved, visit:


What is the Community Corrections Division (CCD)?
CCD offers guidance, support, and program opportunities for individuals returning to the community. For more information about CCD's priorities & goals, strategies, objectives, and performance measures, review the

Duties


Supervise criminal S/Is (supervised individuals) ordered to supervision in the community in accordance with Washington State law, Interstate Compact Rules/Regulations, and agency policy and within prescribed timeframes.

• Conduct investigations, searches, issue warrants, and make arrests.
• Complete intake.
• Administer assessments (risk, needs, substance abuse).
• Manage electronic and hardcopy files and reports.

Engage with S/Is to work towards positive change by using communication strategies.

• Motivational Interviewing to enhance the S/I's intrinsic motivation to change.
• Principles of Effective Interventions to interact with S/Is and to manage behavior.

Enforce supervision conditions and the law.

• Present accurate written documentation and oral testimony and make appropriate sanction recommendations for courts and/or hearings.
• Identify, collect, document, process, and maintain evidence and information, ensuring proper chain of custody and storage.
• Exercise sound judgment and follow Department policies, procedures, and protocols regarding the appropriate maintenance, security, handling, and discharge of department-issued firearms.
• Ensure proper safety and security measures are in place while armed and having S/I contact outside of the office environment to include wearing a safety vest as outlined in policy.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS OFFICER 1 (CCO1) MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have the ability to carry and properly utilize a department-issued firearm.
• Must possess and maintain an unrestricted vehicle operator's license valid in the state of Washington.
• Must have the willingness and ability to work with individuals with criminal backgrounds and anti-social behaviors; review graphic materials; and remain objective when dealing with individuals under supervision.
• Must have the demonstrated ability through college-level coursework or experience in three or more of the following:
  • Written Communication skills: Clear, factual, concise, grammatically correct work.
  • Critical Thinking: Evaluate and interpret, assess the situation, evaluate risk, separate fact and opinion, make informed conclusions, formulate courses of action, implement sound decisions.
  • Analytical Reasoning: Interpret data, weigh the risks, break down larger issues identify solutions, make decisions or recommendations.
  • Conflict Resolution: Observe and strategize personal interactions based on environmental conditions and human behavior, identify behaviors/needs, engage in a positive and constructive manner, acknowledge opposing opinions/thoughts, recognize issues, seek collaboration, communicate feedback, identify resources, promote a positive outcome.
  • Situational Awareness: Remain calm and rational during difficult situations, proactively assess volatile, threatening, or other crisis/emergency situations, recall facts, document details.
  • Problem Solving: Identify problems, identify causes, seek input, assess outcomes, implement solutions. Organizational Skill - prioritize, plan, minimize distraction, assess progress, manage timeframes, detail orientation, time management.
  • Work independently: Learn duties, understand job expectations, comply with policy/procedure, meet productivity standards/timelines, identify training need/opportunities, engage team members/mentors, seek guidance/help when needed.
  • Flexibility: Incorporate new information into an existing framework of understanding. Accept change and support the Agency through changes in law, policy, and procedure.

• AND must have one of the following combinations of qualifying education and/or professional work or volunteer experience in adult or juvenile corrections, counseling, social work, social services, law enforcement, or closely related field:
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent AND at least four years of the qualifying experience listed above.
  • Associate or technical degree from an accredited institution AND two years of the qualifying experience listed above.
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
  • Or an equivalent combination of qualifying education and/or experience totaling four years.

Qualifying higher education must be from a college or university whose accreditation is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), or foreign equivalent.

COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS OFFICER 2 (CCO2) MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have the ability to carry and properly utilize a department-issued firearm.
• Must possess and maintain an unrestricted vehicle operator's license valid in the state of Washington.
• Must have the willingness and ability to work with individuals with criminal backgrounds and anti-social behaviors; review graphic materials; and remain objective when dealing with individuals under supervision.
• Must have the demonstrated ability through college-level coursework or professional work experience in three or more of the following:
  • Making field visits.
  • Preparing written correspondence, reports, and/or documents.
  • Assessing cases and making recommendations.
  • Referring people to appropriate resources.
  • Presenting cases in court or hearings.
  • Completing assessments of risk factors.
  • Designing, monitoring, and/or facilitating treatment plans.
  • Determining and making referrals to resources as appropriate (chemical dependency, substance abuse, family counseling, job training assistance, etc.).
  • Maintaining official records and tracking supervised individuals/residents' progress and compliance.
  • Assisting supervised individuals/residents who are unable to independently access support systems or community resources such as those providing food, clothing, or monetary assistance and shelter.
  • Making sound case management decisions under stressful conditions and to understand and interpret detailed legal documents accurately.
  • Using computer and software to enter, retrieve, and store data.
  • Managing caseloads with conflicting priorities.
  • Identifying community-based resources for treatment and programming to help supervised individuals/residents meet their needs.
  • Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, with program participants, staff at all levels within the agency, and with a broad range of system- and community-based external stakeholder organizations.
  • Work independently and in close collaboration with system- and community-based stakeholders.

• AND must have one of the following combinations of qualifying education and/or professional work experience in adult or juvenile corrections, counseling, social work, social services, law enforcement, or closely related field:
  • One year experience as a Community Corrections Officer (CCO) within the Washington State Department of Corrections (DOC).
  • Associate or technical degree from a recognized college or educational institution AND three years of the professional work experience listed above.
  • Bachelor's degree from a recognized college or institution AND one year of the professional work experience listed above.
  • Or an equivalent combination of qualifying education and/or professional work experience totaling five years.

NOTE: Permanent CCO2 positions have an in-training plan attached. Depending on your qualifications, permanent placements may be filled directly at the CCO2 level or at the CCO1 level with a one year in-training plan. The in-training appointment is designated as and runs concurrently with a probation or trial service period. Upon successful completion of the CCO1 training requirements, you will advance to the CCO2 level and will continue with a six-month trial service period. Upon completion, you will gain permanent status as a CCO2. Permanent status is not gained at the CCO1 level. In-training plans do not apply to non-permanent recruitments.


If selected for hire, you may be required to meet the following SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS and CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT (all CCO levels):

• Complete a felony disclosure form prior to employment and submit to a criminal background check.
• Complete and pass the psychological screening (Battery Exam and Psychological Interview/Evaluation).
• Submit to drug testing in accordance with Collective Bargaining Agreement and agency policy.
• Successfully complete, within mandated timeframes, employee orientation and all other mandatory annual, in-service, and other required training.
• Become familiar and comply with all department policies and procedures and Collective Bargaining Agreements, as applicable.
• Successfully complete the Firearms Academy and Control/Impedance Tactics (CIT) training within prescribed timeframes. This requirement includes:
  • Maintaining eligibility to possess and use a firearm under federal and state laws.
  • Maintaining qualifications per department training standards with department-issued firearms and with Intermediate Force options (e.g., OC 'pepper' spray or electronic immobilization devices).
  • Maintaining CIT qualifications.
  • Completing all agency requalification training and an annual criminal history clearance to remain armed.

Note for Internal DOC Employees: Staff who do not qualify for legacy status under the provisions for arming are required to be armed and must be willing and able to possess and use a firearm under federal and state law; maintain firearm qualifications; and successfully complete ongoing training requirements associated with mandatory arming and potential use of force.

Supplemental Information

Vision: Working together for safer communities.
Mission: Improving public safety by positively changing lives.
Our Commitment: To operate a safe and humane corrections system and partner with others to transform lives for a better Washington.

For more information about our agency, visit our


The WA State Department of Corrections (DOC) is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, honorably discharged veteran, veteran status, genetic information, or the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability or the use of a trained guide dog or service animal by a person with a disability.
IMPORTANT NOTES

• This recruitment may be used to fill more than one position. If this position is represented by the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE), this recruitment may be used to fill additional positions up to sixty days after all listed positions have been filled.
• References: A minimum of three professional references with a valid email and phone number for each is required. Although current and recent supervisors are preferred, a professional reference is defined as an individual who has been paid to supervise your work and can attest to your work performance, technical skills, and job competencies. If you do not have any or sufficient professional references, include non-related professionals, such as educators or other professional associates. If you are entering your references in the online application (preferred), complete the following fields:
  • First and Last name
  • Title (include their relationship to you, for example: Field Administrator, former supervisor)
  • Phone
  • Email
  • Address Line 1 (list the name of the reference's organization)
• Salary is based on skills and abilities that apply to the primary functions of the role and/or years of experience and is decided at the time a final offer of employment is made. The salary range listed in the job posting includes steps A-M. Within a permanent salary range, step M is a longevity step, it is typically gained six years after being assigned to step L.
• Work with or near incarcerated or supervised individuals: This position may work directly with or near incarcerated or supervised individuals in a potentially hazardous setting. Take this into account before applying.
• Background and criminal record history checks will be conducted prior to employment. Information gathered may not preclude employment, but it will be considered in determining your suitability for the position.
• Pre-employment drug test: A drug test may be administered as part of the pre-employment process. Applicants who test positive for a controlled substance may be disqualified from consideration.
• Verification Form I-9: The selected candidate must be able to provide proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States consistent with the requirements of Note: DOC does not use E-Verify. We are not able to partake in STEM Optional Practice Training (OPT).
• Foreign equivalent degrees: If your degree was awarded outside the United States, you may be required to provide a credential evaluation report if your education is used to meet the minimum requirements. Request a report from and
• Represented position: This position is represented by the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE).

What We Offer
Your work-life integration is a priority. Washington State employees are offered one of the most inclusive and competitive benefits packages in the nation. Besides a generous retirement plan and a comprehensive family insurance for medical, dental, and vision, additional perks also may include:

• Fourteen to twenty-five paid vacation days per year, depending on years of service and in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement (CBA) if a represented position
• Eight hours of paid sick leave per month
• Twelve paid holidays per year (includes one personal holiday)
• One personal leave day per year (in accordance with the CBA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP)
• Deferred Compensation Program (DCP)
• And more! Visit our for more information.

Telework Details
This position may be allocated for telework for up to one day each week. If approved, work may be performed from your home or another offsite location within the state of Washington using a reliable internet or cellular hot spot service at that time. Employees are expected to perform assigned duties in a safe manner; to take proper care of all state-issued equipment; and maintain confidentiality of all information in possession while working offsite. Employees will be required to commute to a Department of Corrections facility or field office as business requires to potentially include components of the onboarding process. More information will be provided later.


Retirement Options

• PERS: State Employees are members of the Washington Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). New employees have the option of two employer contributed retirement programs. For additional information, visit the (DRS) or call View phone number on click.appcast.io.
• PSERS: Many positions within DOC are covered by the Public Safety Employees' Retirement System (PSERS). If someone moves from a PERS-eligible position to a PSERS eligible position, they will retire under two different systems/plans. Contact DRS for more information.

For questions about this recruitment , or to request reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact the assigned Talent Acquisition Recruiter at or View phone number on click.appcast.io. Make sure you refer to the 2026- requisition/job number listed above.

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More than Just a Paycheck!
Employee benefits are not just about the kind of services you get, they are also about how much you may have to pay out of pocket. Washington State offers one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation.

We understand that your life revolves around more than just your career. Like everyone, your first priority is ensuring that you and your family will maintain health and financial security. That's why choice is a key component of our benefits package. We have a selection of health and retirement plans, paid leave, staff training and other compensation benefits that you can mix and match to meet your current and future needs.

Read about our benefits:
The following information describes typical benefits available for full-time employees who are expected to work more than six months. Actual benefits may vary by appointment type or be prorated for other than full-time work (e.g. part-time); view the job posting for benefits details for job types other than full-time.

Note: If the position offers benefits which differ from the following, the job posting should include the specific benefits.


Insurance Benefits
Employees and their families are covered by medical (including vision), dental and basic life insurance. There are multiple medical plans with affordable monthly premiums that offer coverage throughout the state.

Staff are eligible to enroll each year in a medical flexible spending account which enables them to use tax-deferred dollars toward their health care expenses. Employees are also covered by basic life and long-term disability insurance, with the option to purchase additional coverage amounts.

To view premium rates, coverage choice in your area and how to enroll, please visit the Public Employees Benefits Board (PEBB) website. The Washington Wellness program from the Health Care Authority works with PEBB to support our workplace wellness programs.

Dependent care assistance allows the employee to save pre-tax dollars for a child or elder care expenses.

Other insurance coverage for auto, boat, home, and renter insurance is available through payroll deduction.

The Washington State Employee Assistance Program promotes the health and well-being of employees.

Retirement and Deferred Compensation
State Employees are members of the Washington Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). New employees have the option of two employer contributed retirement programs. For additional information, check out the Department of Retirement Systems' web site.

Employees also have the ability to participate in the Deferred Compensation Program (DCP). This is a supplemental retirement savings program (similar to an IRA) that allows you control over the amount of pre-tax salary dollars you defer as well as the flexibility to choose between multiple investment options.

Social Security
All state employees are covered by the federal Social Security and Medicare systems. The state and the employee pay an equal amount into the system.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness
If you are employed by a government or not-for-profit organization, and meet the qualifying criteria, you may be eligible to receive student loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

Holidays
Full-time and part-time employees are entitled to paid holidays and one paid personal holiday per calendar year.

Note: Employees who are members of certain Unions may be entitled to additional personal leave day(s), please refer to position specific Collective Bargaining Agreements for more information.

Full-time employees who work full monthly schedules qualify for holiday compensation if they are employed before the holiday and are in pay status for at least 80 nonovertime hours during the month of the holiday; or for the entire work shift preceding the holiday.


Part-time employees who are in pay status during the month of the holiday qualify for the holiday on a pro-rata basis. Compensation for holidays (including personal holiday) will be proportionate to the number of hours in pay status in the month to that required for full-time employment, excluding all holiday hours. Pay status includes hours worked and time on paid leave.

Sick Leave
Full-time employees earn eight hours of sick leave per month. Overtime eligible employees who are in pay status for less than 80 hours per month, earn a monthly proportionate to the number of hours in pay status, in the month to that required for full-time employment. Overtime exempt employees who are in pay status for less than 80 hours per month do not earn a monthly accrual of sick leave.


Sick leave accruals for part-time employees will be proportionate to the number of hours in pay status, in the month to that required for full-time employment. Pay status includes hours worked, time on paid leave and paid holiday.

Vacation (Annual Leave)
Full-time employees accrue vacation leave at the rates specified in (1) or the applicable collective bargaining agreement (CBA). Full-time employees who are in pay status for less than 80 nonovertime hours in a month do not earn a monthly accrual of vacation leave.

Part-time employees accrue vacation leave hours in accordance with (1) or the applicable collective bargaining agreement (CBA) on a pro rata basis. Vacation leave accrual will be proportionate to the number of hours in pay status, in the month to that required for full-time employment.

Pay status includes hours worked, time on paid leave and paid holiday.

As provided in , an employer may authorize a lump-sum accrual of vacation leave or accelerate the vacation leave accrual rate to support the recruitment and/or retention of a candidate or employee for a Washington Management Service position. Vacation leave accrual rates may only be accelerated using the rates established WAC 357-31-165.


Note: Most agencies follow the civil service rules covering leave and holidays for exempt employees even though there is no requirement for them to do so. However, agencies are required to adhere to the applicable RCWs pertaining holidays and leave.

Military Leave
Washington State supports members of the armed forces with 21 days paid military leave per year.

Bereavement Leave
Most employees whose family member or household member dies, or for loss of pregnancy, are entitled to five (5) days of paid bereavement leave. In addition, the employer may approve other available leave types for the purpose of bereavement leave.

Additional Leave
Leave Sharing

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Leave Without Pay

Please visit the State HR Website for more detailed information regarding benefits.

Updated 01-07-2026
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You are responsible for accurately self-identifying your qualifications. How you respond to the following questions and how well you follow directions can (and will) determine your application status and may affect how you rank on the eligible list. Select 'Yes' if you understand and agree with this statement.

• Yes

02


Candidates must have an unrestricted driver's license valid in the State of Washington and must be willing and able to work with individuals with various criminal backgrounds and antisocial behaviors.Select 'Yes' if you meet these requirements.

• Yes
• No, I do not meet all requirements listed above and understand this disqualifies me from moving forward in the process.

03


Do you have the right under the law to possess and use a firearm? To have this right, you must be: 1. An individual who is a U.S. citizen and is not prohibited from lawfully possessing a firearm for reasons such as criminal history or being subject to a domestic violence protection order. 2. An individual who is a lawful permanent resident ("green card holder") and is not prohibited from lawfully possessing a firearm for reasons such as criminal history or being subject to a domestic violence protection order. 3. An individual who is a nonimmigrant alien who is lawfully admitted to the United States without a visa (e.g., Visa Waiver Program), is not prohibited from lawfully possessing a firearm for reasons such as criminal history or being subject to a domestic violence protection order, AND meets Washington state requirements for lawful possession of a firearm. OR 4. An individual who is a nonimmigrant alien who has obtained a waiver from the prohibition on possessing a firearm from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (BATF) pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(5)(B) and 922(y)(3)/27 CFR 478.11 and 478.32.

• Yes, I have the right under law to possess and use a firearm.
• No, I do not have the right to possess or use a firearm and understand this disqualifies me from moving forward in the process.

04


Select your highest level of education and/or college-level coursework from a recognized college or university whose accreditation is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), or foreign equivalent.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent AND one year of college-level coursework equaling 30-59 semester or 45-89 quarter credits.
• Associate or technical degree OR two years of college-level coursework equaling 60-89 semester or 90-134 quarter credits.
• Three years of college-level coursework equaling 90-119 semester or 135-179 quarter credits.
• Four years or more of college-level coursework equaling 120+ semester or 180+ quarter credits.
• Bachelor's degree or higher.
• Master's degree in criminal justice, social work, sociology, or a related field.
• I am within sixty days of receiving my bachelor's degree.
• None of the above.

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If you will be earning a bachelor's degree within sixty days, note the date of completion. If this question does not apply to you, type in N/A.
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How many years of experience do you have in adult or juvenile corrections, law enforcement, social work, social services, counseling, or a closely related field? For part-time or volunteer work, make sure you accurately calculate the full-time equivalency (FTE).

• Less than one year
• One year
• Two years
• Three years
• Four years
• Five years or more
• I do not have this type of experience.

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If you have experience in adult or juvenile corrections, counseling, social work, social services, law enforcement, or closely related field, was it a volunteer (unpaid) position or professional work?

• Volunteer work only.
• Professional work only.
• Combination of volunteer and professional work.
• N/A - I do not have this type of experience.

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Select the type of qualifying experience you possess. Check all that apply. Selections must be discoverable within your application material.

• Adult corrections - working with and/or providing services to incarcerated individuals.
• Juvenile corrections
• Adult probation - working with and/or providing services to supervised individuals.
• Juvenile probation
• Law enforcement
• Law enforcement - Military
• Counseling services
• Social work
• Social services
• Other closely related field - Make sure this choice is clearly defined in the next question below.
• I do not have this type of experience.

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Your response to this question will be used to see how well you follow directions and will help us to determine your qualifications. If you have experience in adult or juvenile corrections, law enforcement, counseling, social work, social services, or a closely related field, LIST THE FOLLOWING FOR EACH RELATED POSITION: Name of the agency/organization (in all CAPS); position title (indicate if it was a volunteer position); length of duty in years & months (if part-time, include weekly hours); and a very brief summary of your primary duties that is no more than two sentences long. You may copy from your application material, but you must edit the information according to the directions. Incomplete answers or answering with 'see resume' may disqualify you from the process. If you have no experience in the related field, type in N/A.
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Do you have at least one year of experience as a COMMUNITY Corrections Officer (CCO) with the WA State Dept of Corrections (DOC)? (NOTE: This question is NOT related to other corrections positions within or outside of WA DOC such as Corrections & Custody Officers (also known as Correctional Officers or COs). If you do not have CCO experience within WA DOC, you must answer 'No.')

• Yes
• No

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Select the type of knowledge, skills, and abilities you have obtained through coursework or work experience. Refer to the job posting to view the examples of each. Check all that apply.

• Written communication skills
• Critical thinking
• Analytical reasoning
• Conflict resolution
• Situational awareness
• Problem solving
• Work independently
• Flexibility (embrace change)
• None of the above.

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Select the case management abilities you have obtained through coursework or work experience. Check all that apply.

• Making field visits.
• Preparing written correspondence, reports, and/or documents.
• Assessing cases and making recommendations.
• Referring people to appropriate resources.
• Presenting cases in court or hearings.
• Completing assessments of risk factors.
• Designing, monitoring, and/or facilitating treatment plans.
• Determining and making referrals to resources as appropriate.
• Maintaining official records and tracking supervised individuals/residents' progress/compliance.
• Assisting supervised individuals/residents who are unable to independently access support systems or community resources.
• Making sound case management decisions under stressful conditions and to understand and interpret detailed legal documents accurately.
• Using a computer and software to enter, retrieve, and store data.
• Managing caseloads with conflicting priorities.
• Identifying community-based resources for treatment and programming to help supervised individuals/residents meet their needs.
• Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, with program participants, staff at all levels within the agency, and with a broad range of system- and community-based external stakeholder organizations.
• Working independently and in close collaboration with system- and community-based stakeholders.
• I do not possess the experience listed above.

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Why are you pursuing a career as a Community Corrections (probation) Officer?
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An incomplete application packet may disqualify you from the process. Before submitting your application, review the "How to Apply" section of the job posting and make sure you have completed the online application, attached the required documents, and included at least three professional-level references with a valid email and phone number for each. Select "Yes" if you understand this statement.

• Yes

15


If you did not include at least three professional-level references OR if you did not include current or recent supervisors, please explain below.
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If you are using your degree or college-level coursework to meet the minimum requirements, did you attach a copy of your UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS or a placeholder document (such as a diploma) from an accredited higher education institution? OR, if you have a foreign equivalent degree awarded outside the United States and you have less than four years of qualifying experience, did you also attach a CREDENTIAL EVALUATION REPORT? Review the 'Supplemental Information' section of the job posting for more information.

• Yes
• No and I realize this may disqualify me from the process.
• My transcripts and/or credential evaluation report are on file with WA DOC HR. (This response is for current WA DOC employees only.)
• N/A - This question does not apply to me as I have at least four years of qualifying experience in corrections, counseling, social work, social services, law enforcement, or a related field. (Current WA DOC employees, if your documents are on file, select the response above.)

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List the total credit hours AND/OR type of degree earned from an accredited college or educational institution. Include your major or area of study. If you do not have a higher education degree or if you have not completed college-level coursework, type in N/A.
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3100 - How did you hear about this opportunity?

• Careers.wa.gov; jobs.doc.wa.gov; or governmentjobs.com
• Indeed
• DOC social media (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter)
• Job/career fair
• Job boards (Monster. ZipRecruiter, GlassDoor, CareerBuilder)
• WorkSource
• Veteran outreach
• Referral from a current DOC employee
• Other

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If you selected "Referral from a current DOC employee," list their first AND last name.
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3100 - If hired for this position, do you currently possess required documents to allow you to legally work within the United States? Visit this webpage for a list of acceptable documents:

• Yes
• No

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3100 - If hired for this position, will you require employer sponsorship, either now or in the future?

• Yes
• No

Required Question