Parole Officer

Job Brief

A Parole Officer works with parolees to help their reintegration into society.

Job Description

• ● Schedule eligible offenders for their parole hearing
• ● Manage information regarding offenders in parole data systems
• ● Monitor the location and activities of parolees in the community
• ● Assess the risks and needs of parolees prior to and following release
• ● Utilize electronic monitoring devices to track parolees
• ● Prepare and submit reports about parolees to the parole board and department of corrections
• ● Notify police or parole board about technical, administrative, or criminal parole violations

Job Requirements

• ● Proven work experience as a Parole Officer or similar role
• ● Knowledge of the legal system to help parolees after they are released from prison
• ● Experience providing resources and education to individuals
• ● Relevant training and/or certifications as a Parole Officer