Domestic Violence Probation Officer - Bilingual

Domestic Violence Probation Officer – Bilingual

Have you felt a calling for public service? Do you have a passion for transforming lives while promoting community safety and personal accountability? If you answered yes to these questions, a job with Loudoun County Community Corrections offers a fantastic opportunity to use cutting‑edge technologies and innovative strategies to reduce recidivism and promote lasting change in those we serve.

The Department of Community Corrections is currently seeking a full‑time bilingual Domestic Violence Probation Officer to work within the Domestic Violence Unit. The selected candidate will supervise a Spanish‑speaking caseload of adult domestic violence and/or sexual offenders placed on probation and/or pretrial.

• Conduct probation intakes and supervise probation defendants/offenders.
• Perform criminal history records, background checks, and risk assessments.
• Administer drug tests and collect urinalysis samples.
• Collaborate with the Electronic Monitoring Unit and Victim Outreach Probation Officer.
• Conduct substance abuse and domestic violence assessments and make appropriate referrals.
• Coordinate services with treatment providers.
• Submit reports, attend domestic violence probation review hearings, and testify in court as required.

• Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, sociology, psychology, or related field.
• Minimum of two years of work‑related experience in the criminal justice or counseling field.
• Comprehensive understanding of the dynamics of intimate partner violence and cultural competency.
• Previous experience working within a domestic violence program or directly with domestic violence defendants/offenders.
• Proficiency in Spanish.

• Must undergo and complete a criminal and DMV background check and pass a language proficiency test.
• Willing to supervise criminal defendants in an office setting and perform occasional residential visits.
• Willing to work with defendants with violent tendencies and victims/survivors of domestic violence.
• Willing to collect samples for urinalysis and administer alcohol breath tests.
• Strong writing skills for concise reports submitted to the court.
• Strong communication skills to interact with representatives from the legal community.
• VCIN certification required; selected candidate will obtain certification within 90 days of hire.

• Seniority level:
  Not Applicable
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Other, Information Technology, and Management
• Industry: Government Administration
• Hiring salary: commensurate with experience.