PROBATION/PAROLE OFFICER 1

Welcome to the State of Tennessee's Probation/Parole Officer 1 position! We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join our team in promoting public safety and supporting the successful reintegration of offenders into society. As a Probation/Parole Officer 1, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals and communities by providing supervision and guidance to those under criminal justice supervision. We are looking for someone who is passionate about helping others and has a strong understanding of the criminal justice system. If you meet the required qualifications and are committed to making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

1. Supervise and monitor individuals under criminal justice supervision to ensure compliance with court-ordered conditions and supervision requirements.
2. Conduct regular meetings and interviews with probationers/parolees to assess progress and address any issues or concerns.
3. Develop and implement individualized case plans for each probationer/parolee, taking into consideration their needs, risks, and strengths.
4. Collaborate with other criminal justice professionals, such as judges, attorneys, and treatment providers, to coordinate services and support rehabilitation efforts.
5. Conduct thorough investigations and assessments to gather information on the offender's history and current situation.
6. Maintain accurate and detailed case records and documentation of all interactions and interventions.
7. Enforce sanctions and take appropriate action when probationers/parolees violate the terms of their supervision.
8. Provide referrals and connect individuals with community resources and services to support their successful reintegration into society.
9. Educate probationers/parolees on their legal rights and responsibilities, as well as the consequences of non-compliance.
10. Stay up-to-date on laws, policies, and procedures related to probation and parole and ensure compliance with all regulations.
11. Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills.
12. Serve as a positive role model and mentor for probationers/parolees, promoting pro-social behaviors and responsible decision-making.
13. Maintain a high level of professionalism and ethical standards in all interactions with probationers/parolees, colleagues, and the community.
14. Support the agency's mission and goals by actively promoting public safety and reducing recidivism.
15. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors or agency leadership.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a PROBATION/PAROLE OFFICER 1 in Claiborne County, TN, USA is $38,000 - $62,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Additionally, salaries may differ between different employers and locations within the county.

Tennessee is a landlocked state in the U.S. South. Its capital, centrally located Nashville, is the heart of the country-music scene, with the long-running Grand Ole Opry, the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and a legendary stretch of honky-tonks and dance halls. Memphis, in the far southwest, is the home of Elvis Presley’s Graceland, rock-and-roll pioneering Sun Studio and the blues clubs of Beale Street.