Parole Staff Technician 2

About the role

The Parole Staff Technician 2 position within the Department of Corrections supports the review and processing of special probation and parole supervision requests from courts across the Commonwealth. This role ensures that important case information is evaluated carefully and documented accurately.

Responsibilities

• Analyze supervision requests to determine whether cases meet acceptance requirements
• Complete acceptance forms, conditions documents and letters for court review
• Review court orders, criminal history records and offender files to confirm accuracy
• Change offender status codes based on warrants and other official actions
• Serve as a liaison to county probation departments, courts and justice partners
• Aid leadership with workshops on special probation and parole procedures

Qualifications

• One year as a Parole Staff Technician 1 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration)
• Four years of clerical experience that included one year in the interpretation and analysis of sentences and case information of criminal offenders
• An equivalent combination of experience and training that included one year in the interpretation and analysis of sentences and case information of criminal offenders
• You must obtain Commonwealth Law Enforcement Assistance Network (CLEAN) certification within three months of employment and maintain this certification for the duration of employment in this job
• Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA is required
• You must meet the PA residency requirement
• You must be able to perform essential job functions

Salary

Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $51,971.00 (before taxes).

Work Schedule and Additional Information

• Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week
• Work hours are 8:30 AM to 4:45 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 45-minute lunch
• You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time up to 3 days per week, after sufficient training
• The ability to telework is subject to change at any time

Additional Information

• Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description
• For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency Guidelines
• Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education)
• Unofficial transcripts are acceptable
• Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date
• Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted
• Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position