What are the responsibilities and job description for the Probation Officer-Pre-Trial position at Elkhart County Government?
ELKHART COUNTY GOVERNMENTAL POSITION VACANCY NOTICE
PROBATION OFFICER PRE-TRIAL
DEPARTMENT: Elkhart County Judiciary-Court Services
HIRING RATE: Indiana Judicial Conference of Indiana Salary Schedule for Probation Officers plus county supplement
Benefits Offered
Health, Dental, Vision and Life and Disability Insurance
FREE Primary Care Health Clinic
Supplemental Insurance and Employee Assistance Program
Retirement PENSION and Deferred Compensation 457b
Paid Holidays Annually
Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time
Eligible Employer of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
POSITION TO BE FILLED: ASAP
HOURS & DAYS OF WORK: Monday- Friday, varying between 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (40 hour work week)
LOCATION OF POSITION: Elkhart County Judicial Center
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Within County (Please complete driving page on application)
Job Summary
Responsible for assisting Division Director, providing caseload management and oversight of offenders on pre-trial services, and preparing, maintaining, submitting documents and reports to the courts.
Job Requirements
117 N. Second Street, Goshen, IN 46526
Telephone: (574) 535-6725 FAX: (574) 535-6750
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED
Elkhart County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
PROBATION OFFICER PRE-TRIAL
DEPARTMENT: Elkhart County Judiciary-Court Services
HIRING RATE: Indiana Judicial Conference of Indiana Salary Schedule for Probation Officers plus county supplement
Benefits Offered
Health, Dental, Vision and Life and Disability Insurance
FREE Primary Care Health Clinic
Supplemental Insurance and Employee Assistance Program
Retirement PENSION and Deferred Compensation 457b
Paid Holidays Annually
Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time
Eligible Employer of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
POSITION TO BE FILLED: ASAP
HOURS & DAYS OF WORK: Monday- Friday, varying between 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (40 hour work week)
LOCATION OF POSITION: Elkhart County Judicial Center
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Within County (Please complete driving page on application)
Job Summary
Responsible for assisting Division Director, providing caseload management and oversight of offenders on pre-trial services, and preparing, maintaining, submitting documents and reports to the courts.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Behavioral Sciences, Social Work or Criminal Justice required
- Minimum of 1 year experience in probation or social services delivery agency/program preferred
- Must obtain Probation Officer certification from the Indiana Judicial Center within 6 mo. of hire
- Must be self-motivated and able to maintain a high level of confidentiality, must demonstrate strong communication skills, strong time-management skills and possess the ability to work well with others
- Must possess a valid driver's license; must be 21 years of age and an American Citizen
- Background check & drug screen required
117 N. Second Street, Goshen, IN 46526
Telephone: (574) 535-6725 FAX: (574) 535-6750
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED
Elkhart County is an Equal Opportunity Employer