Parole Program Specialist
Listed on 2026-01-02
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Government
Operations Manager
Job Description - Parole Program Specialist (250009JX)
Parole Program Specialist (250009JX)
OrganizationRehabilitation & Correction - Parole and Community Service
Agency Contact Name and Information:
Gina Seel - gina.seelo.gov
Jan 8, 2026, 4:59:00 AM
Work LocationDPCS Franklin 4545 Fisher Road Suite D Columbus 43228
Primary LocationUnited States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus
Compensation: $32.35
ScheduleFull-time
Work Hours:
40
Union:
Exempt from Union
Criminology/Criminal Justice
Technical
Skills:
Criminology/Criminal Justice
Professional
Skills:
Attention to Detail, Interpreting Data, Responsiveness, Teamwork, Confidentiality
Who We Are…
Guided by a single mission “To reduce recidivism among those we touch,” the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction believes that everyone is capable of positive change. Our staff embrace these core values and serve as role models for pro‑social behavior conveying an attitude of dignity and respect in the treatment of others.
What We Do…
The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction has been tasked with front line crime reduction through rehabilitative treatment and programming efforts provided in a safe, secure and humane correctional environment and effective community supervision. Our goal is to protect the public through helping individuals turn away from crime and become productive, contributing members of our communities, ensuring a safer Ohio for all Ohioans now and in the future.
To learn more about our agency, please visit our website .ohio.gov
Are You Ready?
We are thrilled to see that you are interested in beginning your career with the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction! Without a doubt, this will be the most rewarding and meaningful work you’ll ever find with a work family that is second to none!
Job DescriptionGuided by the agency's mission "To reduce recidivism among those we touch," the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction is looking for a dedicated security‑minded professional to assume the responsibilities of a Parole Program Specialist.
This is an internal posting. Only ODRC employees will be considered. External applicants will not be considered.
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Parole Program Specialist, Fugitive Section, Franklin County
** Please note this position will work 3rd shift hours!
- Serves as parole program specialist in area of Fugitive Section under direction of Parole Program Administrator 1.
- Processes arrests information of at‑large offenders.
- Issues lost time for PRC cases & requests lost time from BOSC for parole/TRC offenders.
- Authorizes, restores Minutes for all at‑large offenders.
- Authorizes waiver to time frames for issuing warrants for offenders under APA supervision.
- Maintains LEADS/NCIC certification.
- Follows up on leads/tips/information to locate offenders declared at large.
- Uses range of resources to include LEADS & other national databases to obtain information on possible whereabouts of at large offenders.
- Works with outside law enforcement agencies to locate & have at large offenders arrested.
- Monitors & tracks offenders in custody outside of Ohio being held on APA warrants.
- Arranges for offender’s return upon availability.
- Requests Governor’s warrant when necessary.
- Obtains information relating to offenders out of state charges for use at APA violation hearings.
- Works closely with Office of Prisons to handle institution escapes/walk‑aways.
- Issues & monitors warrants for inmates as needed.
- Acts as a liaison between institution & field in order to have erroneous release cases brought back to institution.
- Acts as liaison between fugitive section & victim services on victim notify cases.
- Acts as liaison between fugitive section & parole board on policy & procedure compliance issues.
- Acts as liaison with DRC to resolve status of prior incarcerations.
- Submits cases for termination by way of Administrative Release due to out of state convictions, deportation, or lengthy violator at large…
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