Community Supervision Ofc 1

Law Enforcement Opportunity

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Responsibilities / Duties

This position requires wearing a uniform, badge, and a firearm provided by the Department. Effectively manages a caseload (creates a case plan; conducts surveillance in the community; enforces probation and parole conditions; investigates violations; provides linkage to community resources; makes referrals and case recommendations). Prepares, reviews, and maintains case files (performs background checks, DNA testing, drug testing, fingerprinting, and photographing for new cases; writes detailed case notes and prepares reports; completes sentence computation and early terminations). Works in close cooperation and provides assistance to counselors and treatment providers; conducts screenings and assessments (substance use and mental health). Builds and maintains relationships with community stakeholders. Conducts interviews; prepares testimony and testifies in court and parole revocation hearings. Conducts arrests and searches in the office and field. Performs other related duties as assigned. Must successfully complete POST required Basic Community Supervision Officer Training (BCSOT) that will require shooting and carrying a weapon, taser qualifications, OC spray qualifications, among other expectations of the job duties required by POST. Requires medical clearance. Must successfully complete the Field Training Officer (FTO) Program

Qualification / Skills

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university AND must meet the prerequisites and complete the Basic Community Supervision Officer Training certification. Note : Occupants in this job are by law considered to be peace officers. Applicants must meet the legal requirements for peace officers as prescribed by the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council (P.O.S.T.).

Soft Skills

• Organization
• Communication
• Team Work

Disqualifiers for the Position :

Employment Disqualifiers Notification

Salary / Benefits

Incentives :

The Department of Community Supervision is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or any other related statuses, protected by applicable state and federal statutes. Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation, when needed during the application or screening processes, by contacting the Office of Human Resources at human.resources@dcs.ga.gov. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you are an individual with a disability and wish to acquire this job announcements in an alternative format, or if you require assistance or other reasonable accommodations in order to participate in the selection process, you may contact the Office of Human Resources at ada.request@dcs.ga.gov.

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and must meet the prerequisites and complete the Georgia P.O.S.T. required Basic Community Supervision Officer Training (BCSOT). Note : Positions require applicants to be at least 21 years of age, have a valid driver's license, and meet the legal requirements for peace officers as prescribed by the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council (Georgia P.O.S.T.).

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