Probation Officer

Job Description

Job Description

Bilingual- a PLUS

Probation Officers give offenders a verbal level of supervision assessment, which is completed to determine the offender's reporting schedule. Special conditions such as community service, drug screens, and community program referrals are coordinated by the probation officer. Our agency accepts the payment of fines, restitution and cost. Each PO must effectively conduct intake and supervision of offenders, and execute duties in Court. Each PO must possess exemplary verbal and written communication skills, as well as sound judgement and discretion. A proficiency in basic computer skills are necessary to facilitate the requirements of documenting offender and collateral contacts within the offender's file.

* Must pass a pre/employment drug screen and background check

* Must have a valid drivers license and a dependable, working vehicle

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) with company match
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hours per day, Monday - Friday

Education:

• Probation Officers must possess a Bachelor's degree, or a two (2) year degree and three (3) years of relevant
  experience in social work, community corrections, probation, pretrial services, or law
  enforcement, or five (5) years of relevant experience in social work, community
  corrections, probation, pre-trial services, or law enforcement.

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

PPS is one of the oldest and largest private probation companies in Florida.

Company Description

PPS is one of the oldest and largest private probation companies in Florida.