Overview
Probation Officer Jobs in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA at Bellevue College
A Probation Officer serves at all times as an Officer of the Court and will be assigned a unit based on the needs of the department which include casework, presentence investigations/PDR writer, intake, and court team.
Responsibilities:
Utilizes and administers the Indiana Risk Assessment System.
Maintains appropriate communication with clients, legal representatives, treatment providers, placement agencies, and other concerned persons.
Reviews documents pertaining to the legal and social history of clients.
Completes court paperwork and correspondence as required.
Testifies in court and makes appropriate recommendations.
Conducts interviews with clients to inform them of legal requirements of supervision.
Conducts field visits in compliance with the Indiana Office of Court Services contact standard requirements.
Maintains collaboration between counselors, treatment agencies, public services agencies, placement agencies, etc. as required.
Adheres to all Policies & Procedures of the Marion Superior Court.
Serves in other capacities and assignments as requested, required, and/or directed by the Chief Probation Officer, while always adhering to the department’s overall “team” philosophy and practice.
Minimum Requirements:
A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree is required. Previous internship in probation is helpful.
Required to pass the Probation Officers’ Certification Examination for Indiana within six months of employment as a probation officer. Other certificates and training may be required to serve in other assignments within the department.
Bi-lingual skills in Spanish, ASL, Burmese, or other languages are beneficial and involve a salary enhancement.
Marion County residency required within six months of employment.
To apply, please email your resume AND a copy of your certified college transcripts to probation applicants by April 30, 2025. Both the resume and transcripts MUST be received for consideration. However, students in their final semester can apply, indicating their graduation date on the email and may be considered pending graduation and receipt of final transcripts.
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Title: Probation Officer
Company: Bellevue College
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Category: Law/Legal, Government
