Probation Officer

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Cb 3E885 East Chambers Avenue
Eagle, CO 81631 3C/b 3E

Job Code: R58000
Full Time Salary Range: $57,840.00 - $83,869.00
FLSA Status: Non-exempt

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The Judicial Department works to provide equal access to justice, contribute to public safety, and strengthen the rule of law across Colorado. Together our courts and probation departments are committed to impartial and timely dispute resolution; support for families, litigants, and victims; client rehabilitation; and meaningful community engagement.

Summary Of Job Classification
Performs entry/developing-level Probation Officer responsibilities, including investigation, assessment, supervision, resource coordination, and monitoring of clients’ court-ordered services. Completes required training courses and programs.

Additional Comments
This is a full-time (40hrs/week) Probation Officer position in our Eagle County Probation location.

There are two requisitions posted:
Probation Officer and Senior Probation Officer. We will fill one position within this series based on the district's hiring needs and the qualifications and relevant experience of the selected applicant. Please apply for each position that aligns with your qualifications to be considered. For example, if you meet the minimum qualifications for more than one of the positions and want to be considered for multiple positions, you must apply for each position individually.

Please ensure that your resume/application is complete and accurate and that it includes all of your relevant work experience and education, including job titles, description of assigned duties and all dates of employment periods that you would want to be considered. Salary offers are based on a wide variety of factors including a candidate’s experience, skills, and education, as well as budget availability.

Offers of employment comply with the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and are aligned with our compensation step plan. This recruitment is eligible for a referral award as allowed per Judicial Personnel Rules.

• Performs case management duties including documenting client related activities, reviewing client documents and court orders, and managing the client's e-file.
• Conducts face‑to‑face appointments and interviews. Conducts ongoing assessments to determine treatment needs and risk to the community. Develops appropriate case plans to guide supervision and ensure compliance with conditions imposed by the court.
• Assesses, prioritizes and responds to critical incidents and potential risks in the field and office. De‑escalates hostile/agitated clients and potentially violent situations.
• Completes a variety of reports to assess criminal behavior. Provides relevant information and sentencing options to court.
• Submits comprehensive compliance reports to the Court including revocation documents, taking care to protect confidential information. Updates the Court as needed and provides professional testimony.
• Informs staff, stakeholders, and public on Victim Rights Amendment. Responds to community feedback regarding clients and probationers in the community. Collects victim statements/positions for various court proceedings.
• Collaborates with other judicial districts and states on victim related concerns.
• Attends meetings and completes training as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Work requires the occasional direction of helpers, assistants, seasonal employees, interns, or temporary employees. The work performed by majority of employees is semi‑complex.

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