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Adult Probation Officer

  • Full Time
  • Anywhere
  • 48680-60851 USD / Year

Ogle County

Join Ogle County Court Services in Oregon as an Adult Probation Officer, where you'll play a critical role in supervising justice-involved individuals while advancing public safety, accountability, and successful rehabilitation in your community.

About the Role

This full-time position with Ogle County offers the opportunity to work within the criminal justice system as a dedicated professional focused on evidence-based supervision. You'll manage a caseload of probationers, applying contemporary best practices in risk assessment, case management, and offender reentry support. Your work directly impacts public safety and individual rehabilitation outcomes.

What You'll Do

  • Provide structured supervision to individuals on probation, monitoring compliance with all court-ordered conditions
  • Conduct comprehensive risk and needs assessments to tailor supervision strategies for each probationer
  • Perform home visits, maintain regular contact, and conduct field investigations as needed
  • Prepare detailed case notes and reports for the court, documenting progress and any violations
  • Coordinate with treatment providers, vocational programs, and community resources to support successful rehabilitation
  • Conduct drug screening and alcohol testing protocols consistent with court mandates
  • Respond to violations and crises, taking appropriate enforcement or supportive action as circumstances require
  • Testify in court proceedings regarding probationer status and case developments
  • Collaborate with law enforcement, social services, and other agencies to maintain community safety

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, social work, psychology, sociology, or a related field
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Ability to pass a thorough background investigation and clearance process
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in case documentation
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse populations, including individuals with complex needs
  • Professional judgment and ethical decision-making in high-responsibility situations
  • Commitment to evidence-based practices and ongoing professional development
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion

About Ogle County

Ogle County offers opportunities to serve in public administration and criminal justice. The county is committed to maintaining public safety, supporting successful rehabilitation and reentry, and fostering accountability within the justice system.

How to Apply

Ready to make a difference in Ogle County? Apply through this listing to submit your resume and qualifications for the Adult Probation Officer position. Ogle County Court Services reviews applications on a rolling basis.

To apply for this job please visit www.adzuna.com.

Working in Oregon

Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is a part of the Western United States, with the Columbia River delineating much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of its eastern boundary with Idaho. The 42° north parallel delineates the southern boundary with California and Nevada. The western boundary is formed by the Pacific Ocean.

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