PROBATION OFFICER

Mille Lacs County

he Probation Officer provides supervision of juvenile and adult misdemeanor/gross misdemeanor cases pursuant to Minnesota Statute 244.19, subd. 3, Powers and Duties. Within the parameters of the Court's Dispositional/Sentencing Order, the Probation Officer is responsible for completing investigations; reporting conclusions to the Court; and for developing, implementing, and restructuring probation plans. 

Minimum Qualifications:

• ·        Bachelor's Degree in Corrections, Criminal Justice, Criminology, Counseling, Counseling Psychology, Psychology, Social Work, or Sociology;  and one of the following:
• o   Completion of a full-time internship (minimum duration of one semester or 10 weeks or 400 hours) with the Minnesota Department of Corrections as a Corrections Agent or Corrections Security Caseworker; or
• o   A minimum of 400 hours (approximately three months) of work or volunteer experience as a Corrections Agent, Corrections Security Caseworker, or in county court services (which must include preparation of pre-sentence investigation reports and/or offender case summaries, in addition to providing case management services to offenders); or
• o   Two years of experience supervising offenders in a correctional environment.
• o   A valid driver's license is required.  Rule 25 Certification and Sex Offender Supervision Training preferred.

Closing Date:7/31/2019 @ 4:30 PM

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CORRECTIONS AGENT – YOUTH WORKER

Todd-Wadena Community Corrections

Supervise youth in our diversion program as well as youth on probation for truancy and other offenses. Provide investigative reports on adult and juvenile clients to the court and releasing authorities.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Corrections, Criminal Justice, Criminology, Counseling Psychology, Education, Law, Law Enforcement, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology or a Human Services related field
• Successful completion of a 400-hour internship or volunteer/paid experience as a Corrections Agent or Security Caseworker
• Valid MN driver's license and auto insurance; and reliable transportation.
• Must pass agency background check requirements prior to employment.

Closing Date: 8/06/2019 @ 4:30 PM

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TEMPORARY PROBATION OFFICER - ADULT PRETRIAL UNIT

Sherburne County, MN

Sherburne County is currently accepting applications for a Temporary Probation Officer position within the Adult Pretrial Unit. This position will provide the courts with written and verbal reports to assist in the issuance of an appropriate disposition. This position will also meet with offenders post sentence to complete probation intake.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree with a major in Criminal Justice, Corrections, Criminology, or related field
• Training in LSCMI, motivational interviewing, and experience with sentencing guidelines is preferred.

This position will be open until filled but no later than August 1, 2019. This position is estimated to be for four to six months.

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