Community Parole Officer

Are you passionate about helping individuals reintegrate into society and make positive changes in their lives? The State of Colorado is seeking a dedicated and empathetic individual to join our team as a Community Parole Officer. In this role, you will work with parolees to create individualized plans for successful re-entry into the community, provide support and guidance, and promote positive behavior change. We are looking for candidates who possess strong communication and problem-solving skills, have a non-judgmental and understanding demeanor, and are committed to making a difference in the lives of others. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact and contribute to a safer and more inclusive community, this may be the perfect opportunity for you.

1. Develop and implement individualized re-entry plans for parolees based on their specific needs and circumstances.
2. Conduct regular meetings with parolees to monitor progress and provide support and guidance.
3. Collaborate with other agencies and organizations to connect parolees with necessary resources and services.
4. Utilize effective communication skills to build rapport and trust with parolees and their support systems.
5. Assess and address potential risk factors and develop strategies to mitigate them.
6. Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of all interactions and progress of parolees.
7. Conduct home visits and checks to ensure compliance with parole conditions.
8. Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation support when necessary.
9. Utilize problem-solving skills to address challenges and barriers to successful re-entry.
10. Promote positive behavior change through motivational techniques and evidence-based practices.
11. Stay up-to-date on relevant laws, policies, and procedures related to parole and re-entry.
12. Collaborate with parole board and legal system to provide recommendations and reports on parolee progress.
13. Represent the State of Colorado in a professional and ethical manner at all times.
14. Attend trainings and participate in professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
15. Foster a supportive and non-judgmental environment for parolees to encourage growth and change.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Community Parole Officer in Denver, CO, USA is $49,000 - $72,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties. Additionally, benefits and bonuses may also be included in the overall compensation package.

Colorado, a western U.S. state, has a diverse landscape of arid desert, river canyons and snow-covered Rocky Mountains, which are partly protected by Rocky Mountain National Park. Elsewhere, Mesa Verde National Park features Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings. Perched a mile above sea level, Denver, Colorado’s capital and largest city, features a vibrant downtown area.