Parole Officer IV - Parole Supervisor - Tyler District Parole Office (713812)

Texas Dept of Criminal Justice

Tyler, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Auditing, Calendar Management, Case Management, Communication Skills, Computer Operations, Criminal Justice, Criminology, Depth Perception, Driver's License, Electricity, Employee Orientation, Federal Laws and Regulations, Human Resources, Information Retrieval, Legal, Machine Tool, Maintain Compliance, Military, Organizational Skills, People Management, Policy Development, Policy Implementation, Probation/Parole, Problem Solving Skills, Program Evaluation, Psychology, Public Safety, Regulations, Reporting Skills, Social Work, Sociology, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Training/Teaching, Vendor/Supplier Selection
LOCATION
Tyler, TX
POSTED
6 days ago

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JOB SUMMARY

Performs advanced parole administration and supervision work. Work involves reviewing and

approving parole supervision activities, parole investigations, and parole release plans and reports;

coordinating case assignments; conducting case analyses; and supervising the work of others.

Works under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent

judgment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

A. Plans, schedules, and supervises parole administration activities, ensuring compliance with

agency policies, procedures, standards, and objectives; coordinates parole supervision

activities with other units, departments, and other entities; develops and implements policies

and procedures; and prepares reports and other related documents.

B. Reviews workload statistics, caseload assignments, and case reports; directs parole officers in

developing new sources of information and in improving casework techniques; coordinates and

conducts parole investigations of highly confidential matters; and directs actions to be taken on

specific cases.

C. Supervises activities to monitor offender compliance with the conditions of supervision to include

alcohol and drug testing.

D. Performs criminal information searches and retrieval using Texas Department of Public Safety

criminal history system access.

E. Supervises the work of others; and provides training and technical guidance to program staff.

  • Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed.

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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A. Education, Experience, and Training

  1. Bachelor''s degree from a college or university accredited by an organization recognized by

the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or by the United States Department

of Education (USDE). Major course work in Criminal Justice, Counseling, Social Work,

Psychology, Sociology, or a related field preferred. Each year of experience as described

below in excess of the required four years may be substituted for thirty semester hours from

an accredited college or university on a year-for-year basis with a maximum substitution of

two years.

  1. Four years full-time, wage-earning criminal justice, case management, case processing, or

military experience.

  1. Two years full-time, wage earning experience in the supervision of employees.

  2. Parole officer experience preferred.

  3. Computer operations experience preferred.

  4. Technical review or program evaluation experience preferred.

  5. Teaching, training, or staff development experience preferred.

  6. Must meet and maintain Texas Risk Assessment System (TRAS) access eligibility for

continued employment in position.

  1. Must have a valid state driver license.

Must maintain valid license(s) for continued employment in position.

  • Must have or be able to obtain a certificate of course completion for the Texas Law

Enforcement Telecommunications System (TLETS) policy and procedures training from the

Texas Department of Public Safety within six months of employment date.

Must meet and maintain TLETS access eligibility for continued employment in position.

For details see: http://www.tdcj.texas.gov/divisions/hr/hr-home/tletseligibility.html

B. Knowledge and Skills

  1. Knowledge of the principles of criminology and penology.

  2. Knowledge of the principles, methods, techniques, and practices of parole case

management.

  1. Knowledge of the psychological concepts of behavior, social adjustment, and emotional

stability.

  1. Knowledge of state and federal laws, rules, regulations, and statutes regarding pardons and

paroles.

  1. Knowledge of agency and departmental organizational structure, policies, procedures,

rules, and regulations preferred.

  1. Skill to communicate ideas and instructions clearly and concisely.

  2. Skill to coordinate with other staff, departments, officials, agencies, organizations, and the

public.

  1. Skill to interpret and apply rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.

  2. Skill to review technical data and prepare technical reports.

  3. Skill in problem-solving techniques.

  4. Skill to conduct investigations.

  5. Skill to plan work in order to meet established guidelines.

  6. Skill to train others.

  7. Skill to supervise the work of others.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS WITH OR WITHOUT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION

A. Ability to walk, stand, sit, kneel, push, stoop, reach above the shoulder, grasp, pull, bend

repeatedly, identify colors, hear with aid, see, write, count, read, speak, analyze, alphabetize,

lift and carry under 15 lbs., perceive depth, operate a motor vehicle, and operate motor

equipment.

B. Conditions include working inside, working around machines with moving parts and moving

objects, radiant and electrical energy, chemicals used for urinalysis, working closely with others,

working alone, working protracted or irregular hours, and traveling by car, van, bus, and airplane.

C. Equipment (machines, tools, devices) used in performing only the essential functions may

include computer and related equipment, calculator, copier, fax machine, urinalyses equipment,

firearms, telephone, dolly, and automobile.

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Please note that applications submitted via handwritten forms, email, mail, or fax will not be accepted. Your job application must be completely filled out and include all employment, do not limit employment to the past 10-15 years. Your application must contain complete job histories, which include job titles, name of employer, dates of employment, supervisor's name and phone number, and a description of duties performed, and whether it was full-time or part-time and hours per week. If any of this information is not provided, your application may be rejected as incomplete

If you are scheduled for an interview and require any reasonable accommodation in our interview process, please inform the hiring representative who contacts you to schedule your interview. Whenever possible, please give the hiring representative sufficient time to consider and respond to your request.

Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

  • Outside applicants will be required to submit to pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment. *

Questions regarding this posting may be directed to:

Sharon Bayliff

Human Resources Headquarters

2 Financial Plaza, STE 600

Huntsville, TX 77340

PH (936) 437-3063

EMAIL hr.selectionsteam6@tdcj.texas.gov

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Please note that applications submitted via handwritten forms, email, mail, or fax will not be accepted. Your job application must be completely filled out and include all employment, do not limit employment to the past 10-15 years. Your application must contain complete job histories, which include job titles, name of employer, dates of employment, supervisor's name and phone number, and a description of duties performed, and whether it was full-time or part-time and hours per week. If any of this information is not provided, your application may be rejected as incomplete

If you are scheduled for an interview and require any reasonable accommodation in our interview process, please inform the hiring representative who contacts you to schedule your interview. Whenever possible, please give the hiring representative sufficient time to consider and respond to your request.

Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

  • Outside applicants will be required to submit to pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment. *

Questions regarding this posting may be directed to:

Sharon Bayliff

Human Resources Headquarters

2 Financial Plaza, STE 600

Huntsville, TX 77340

PH (936) 437-3063

EMAIL hr.selectionsteam6@tdcj.texas.gov

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The following Military Occupational Specialty codes are generally applicable to this position. Applicants must fully complete the summary of experience to determine if minimum qualifications are met.

Military Crosswalk Guide - Prepared by the State Auditor''s Office

Texas State Auditor''s Office - Job Descriptions

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The following Military Occupational Specialty codes are generally applicable to this position. Applicants must fully complete the summary of experience to determine if minimum qualifications are met.

Military Crosswalk Guide - Prepared by the State Auditor''s Office

Texas State Auditor''s Office - Job Descriptions

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The State of Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the

basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the

provision of services. You may make copies of this application and enter different

position titles, but each copy must be signed. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of

applications, unless specifically stated in the job vacancy notice.

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The State of Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the

basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the

provision of services. You may make copies of this application and enter different

position titles, but each copy must be signed. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of

applications, unless specifically stated in the job vacancy notice.

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About the Company

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Texas Dept of Criminal Justice