Probation & Parole Officer (NMCD #16823)

New Mexico Corrections Department

Carlsbad, NM

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$24.16–$36.24 Per Hour
SKILLS
CPR Certification, Case Management, Collective Bargaining, Criminal Justice, Driver's License, First Aid, Legal Documents, People Management, Probation/Parole, Psychology, Reporting Skills, Sociology
LOCATION
Carlsbad, NM
POSTED
7 days ago

Salary 24.16 - 36.24 Hourly 50248 - 75372 Annually

This position is a Pay Band C6

Posting Details

APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED WITHOUT WORK EXPERIENCE OR A RESUME WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. IF ATTACHING A RESUME - RESUME MUST INCLUDE DATES OF EMPLOYMENT FOR EACH JOB MONTH & YEAR AND DETAILS OF WORK EXPERIENCE

JOB DUTIES

Interviews are anticipated to be conducted within two weeks of closing date. Due to the available budget allocated for this position the hiring rate will not exceed 30.29 per hour.

Why does the job exist

This position will supervise individuals on Probation Parole or both to facilitate rehabilitationreintegration into society and facilitate public safety.

How does it get done

Conduct assessments and provide necessary counseling housing employment or educational referrals to facilitate success. Supervise individuals based on the appropriate supervision level including but not limited to Conducting regular face to face or telephonic meetings Field calls to their residence or place of employmenteducation Random drug testing of offenders Ensuring Court or Parole Board imposed obligations are being met addressing violations as deemed appropriately which may include arresting individuals who may be under the influence of drugsalcohol and working with individuals who may become hostile at a moments notice.

Who are the customers

Parole Board Courts Individuals on supervision Community

Ideal Candidate

Have experience with the following Case Management Reading legal or court documents Interacting with treatment providers Working in the criminal justice system Writing reports

Minimum Qualification

Associate Degree from an accredited college or university in Sociology Psychology Criminal Justice or related field as it pertains to the essential duties and responsibilities of the classification.

Any combination of education from an accredited college or university and experience in behavioral case management probation and parole office management or administration commissioned or non-commissioned law enforcement military law enforcement or as a Probation Officer of the Courts Disciplinary Hearing Officer Administrative Law Judge or Adult or Juvenile Correctional Officer totaling two 2 years may substitute for the required education.

Employment Requirements

This position is designated as safety sensitive. Employment is subject to pre-employment and random testing in accordance with all terms and conditions of federal and state law rules and regulations in relation to alcohol andor drug testing.

Successful completion of a series of Defensive Tactics and Restraint Courses to include exposure to MaceOC Spray within one 1 year from date of hire as a condition of continued employment.

Successful completion of First Aid and CPR Courses within the one 1 year of date from hire as a condition of continued employment is required.

Must possess and maintain a valid New Mexico Drivers License. May be required to carry a firearm work odd hours and visit offenders home. Employment is subject to a pre-employment background investigation and is conditional pending results. Employment is conditional pending results of pre-employment drug test.

Statutory Requirements

Assignment as a Probation Parole Officer at NMCD must adhere to the following At the time of their appointment be citizens of the United States. At the time of their appointment have reached the age of majority. Be of good moral character and not have been convicted of a felony or any crime of moral turpitude in the courts of this or any other state or in the federal courts. Subject to a drug test as a condition of employment and on-going random drug testing as a condition of assignment to a safety sensitive position. Successful completion of the New Mexico Department Of Corrections Basic Probation and Parole Officers Certification Training within twelve months of hire and annual re-certification. Maintenance of skills in self-defense handcuffing baton and chemical agents and annual re-certification.

Working Conditions

Work is performed in an adult prison environment and field setting which includes daily contact with and supervision of adult offenders and or inmates. May be required to work odd hours overtime holidays and weekends.

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Agency Contact Information

MariaIsabel Lucero 505 670-2549 or email MariaIsabel.Lucerocd.nm.gov Email

For information on Statutory Requirements for this position click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.

Bargaining Unit Position

This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all termsconditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to.

About the Company

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New Mexico Corrections Department