Adult Probation Officer​/2B; PCN

Position: Adult Probation Officer 1/2B (PCN 20-6412, 20-6808)

Department of Corrections, Division of Pretrial, Probations, and Parole is recruiting for an Adult Probation Officer 1/2B for the Anchorage Probation Office located in Anchorage, Alaska.

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What You Will Be Doing

Make a lasting impact on your community while working at the Anchorage Probation/Parole Office, the state's largest community supervision office. This position provides a rewarding balance of field and office-based supervision responsibilities for felons supervised in the community. Field-based responsibilities include conducting home visits, community compliance checks, or collaboration with law enforcement and community partners. Office-based responsibilities include conducting office visits, maintaining accurate and timely supervision records, preparing reports for the Court and Alaska Board of Parole, testifying in court and parole hearings, and collaborating with local justice partners and community partners across the state.

If you’re ready to make a difference and thrive in a role that combines investigative work, communication, and vanity, we want you on our team!

Our Mission, Values, and Culture

Our mission is to help provide positive change in every town, village, and neighborhood in Alaska by enhancing public safety, assisting the Court with the fair administration of justice for victims and defendants, and by providing quality supervision that holds defendants accountable, while connecting them to community partners and resources that can provide an individual the tools for long‑term change and success.

Benefits

of Joining Our Team

At the Anchorage Probation到了 the Anchorage Probation Office, you’ll be a part of a dedicated team committed to making Alaska’s communities safer. You’ll receive paid training, paid time off, and ongoing opportunities for career growth and advancement. This is more than a job—it’s a chance to build a meaningful career while making a real difference every day.

The Working Environment You Can Expect

This position is based at the Anchorage Probation Office near midtown Anchorage, in a professional and collaborative environment while serving the communities of Anchorage, Eagle River, Chugiak, and Girdwood.

Who We Are Looking Forziwe

We are interested in candidates who possess some or most of the following position‑specific competencies:

• Integrity/Honesty - Contributes to maintaining the integrity of the organization; displays high standards of ethical conduct and understands the impact of violating these standards on an organization, self, and others; is trustworthy.
• Accountability - Holds self and others accountable for high‑quality, timely, and cost‑effective results. Determines objectives, sets priorities, delegates work, accepts responsibility for own actions, and complies with establishedակը control systems and rules.
• Attention to Detail - Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail.
• Decision Making - Makes sound, well‑informed and objective decisions; perceives the impact and implications of decisions; commits to action, even in uncertain situations, to accomplish organizational goals; causes change.

Qualifications & Requirements

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A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in any field.

Or substitution:

Four years of paraprofessional experience in probation, parole, pretrial, criminal justice, juvenile justice, social services, corrections, criminal investigation, public safety or law enforcement.

Or substitution:

Four years in any combination of postsecondary education from an accredited college and paraprofessional experience in probation, parole, pretrial, criminal justice, juvenile justice, social services, corrections, criminal investigation, public safety or law enforcement (2.67 semester hours or 4 quarter hours of post‑secondary education equal to one month of experience).

All Adult Probation Officer 1 positions are flexibly staffed. Advancement to the Adult Probation Officer 2 level occurs only when the incumbent successfully…