Probation Officer

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Office of Gilmer County Commissioners - Ellijay, GA 30540Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High School/GEDSalary Range: $20.91 HourlyJob Shift: Day ShiftJob Category: GovernmentThis position is responsible for providing comprehensive supervision and case management of assigned probationers. This is a full-time non-exempt position. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Screens and processes all assigned incoming cases through disposition. Supervises assigned probationers; maintains related files as required. Conducts office, school, employment and/or home visits according to department standards. Documents all contacts with probationers in chronological order. Prepares various written reports; maintains accurate documentation, including case plans, chronological notes, exit plans, and follow-ups. Interviews and counsels’ probationers; mediates between victims and perpetrators; conducts individual and...