Probation Officer / Case Manager (Adult PO position open)

Position Summary: Responsible for supervision of offenders who are placed on community supervision.

Job requires working non-traditional schedule, including evening and weekend work schedule. Work week is 35 hours. Flexible schedule. Work culture supports work/life balance.

JOB DUTIES/AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:

• Supervises offenders referred to community supervision consistent with the conditions imposed by the court.
• Serves as Probation Officer responsible for conducting investigations and assessments, making recommendations to the courts, utilizing evidenced-based strategies to promote behavioral change, and supervising clients for enforcement of conditions of supervision.
• Attains professional status with the Court Alcohol and Drug Program, performing all duties as required by the Rules for Court-administered Alcohol & Drug Programs.
• Develops individualized case plans according to risk/need assessment.
• Addresses behavior change targets using effective strategies.
• Identifies clients’ social services needs and makes referrals to rehabilitative programs.
• Performs field contacts with clients in the community (home, school, work).
• Completes preliminary investigations and other reports as directed by the court.
• Maintains accurate records and completes data entry of all case contacts.
• Testifies in court.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree from accredited college or university required (any major).
• Must not be less than 21 years of age and must be a U.S. citizen.
• Prefer experience/training in probation, community corrections, criminal justice, criminology, social work, psychology, sociology, and/or case management.
• Must believe that people are capable of positive behavior change.
• Must have ability to work as member of a team.
• Must have ability to learn and utilize effective correctional practices such as Motivational Interviewing and Effective Practices in Community Supervision (EPICS).
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must have valid driver’s license.
• Must submit to criminal records check. If chosen as a finalist for this position, must submit to pre-employment drug test.

Salary:

Salary is based on years of service as certified Probation Officer.

2024 PO Pay

Above State Minimum Salary Schedule

Years PO Experience Annual Salary

0 $43,407

1 $45,227

2 $50,323

3 $56,238

4-9 $58,058

10-14 $63,864

15-19 $70,252

20 $77,278

Posted:

April 24, 2024. Accepting resumes until position is filled.

Submit Resume, Cover Letter and Min. 6 References to:

Linda Brady, Chief Probation Officer

Monroe Circuit Court Probation

214 West 7thStreet, Suite 200

Bloomington, Indiana 47404

probation at co.monroe.in.us

Monroe County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Federal Identification Number – 35-1732462

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $43,407.00 - $77,278.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Per Indiana law, probation officers must be US citizen & at least 21 years of age. Are you a US citizen AND at least 21 years of age?
• Indiana law requires probation officers must have a minimum Bachelor's degree. Do you have a COMPLETED Bachelor's degree?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Bloomington, IN 47404 (Required)

Work Location: In person