Parole Examination Specialist #26-137

About the role

This position is responsible for performing professional level probation and parole functions, including Parole Examiner functions, conducting investigations, and oversight of Board related functions.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes the records of all inmates/applicants who are eligible for parole or other discretionary release programs
• Makes appropriate recommendations to the Board and assists with pre-release preparations
• Compiles investigations and case summaries, as assigned, in an accurate, concise and quality manner according to agency policy and approved standards
• Initiates and maintains contact with agency and community contacts regarding needed changes to ensure quality standards are met
• Utilizes available computer systems to make needed adjustments to the parole and pardon case summary packets

Qualifications

Minimum: A bachelor's degree with at least 15 semester hours in social or behavioral science courses and experience in probation and parole work.

Preferred: A bachelor's degree in criminal justice, social work, psychology, sociology, education, counseling, or other social/behavioral science or a bachelor's degree which includes at least 15 credit hours in the aforementioned disciplines. Some experience with pre-parole investigations and/or parole examinations.

Schedule

40 hours per week. This is an entirely on-site, in-office position.

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