Summary
Probation officer is a professional responsible for interviewing probationers regularly to evaluate their progress maintaining contact with probationers and their families initiating court action or recommending remedial action for probation violations verifying compliance with substance abuse treatment programs by administering drug and alcohol tests preparing and maintaining case files, records, and progress reports arranging courtordered treatment services and monitoring communitybased sentences.
Minimum entry
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Future outlook
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Description
Probation officer is a professional responsible for interviewing probationers regularly to evaluate their progress maintaining contact with probationers and their families initiating court action or recommending remedial action for probation violations verifying compliance with substance abuse treatment programs by administering drug and alcohol tests preparing and maintaining case files, records, and progress reports arranging courtordered treatment services and monitoring communitybased sentences.
Employment prospects
The job has potential for growth
Tasks
- Work in designated office
Skills
Core skills
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Technical skills
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Transferable skills
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Certifications
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Education
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Relevant courses
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Institutions
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Minimum requirements
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Work context
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Where they work
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Work setting
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Schedule
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Employment type
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How to become one
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Career progression
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Related occupations
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