Parole Officer III – Intermediate Sanction Facility

Parole Officer III - Intermediate Sanction Facility

Performs highly complex parole administration and supervision work. Work involves reviewing and approving parole supervision activities, parole investigations, and parole release plans and reports; coordinating case assignments; conducting case analyses; and supervising the work of others. Works under general supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

• A. Supervises the Intermediate Sanction Facilities (ISF) program; plans, schedules, and supervises parole administration activities; performs case reviews to ensure parole officer compliance with laws, rules, policies, and procedures; and assigns cases and monitors parole officer caseloads.
• B. Visits ISF facilities and Substance Abuse Felony Punishment Facilities (SAFPF), jails, correctional facilities, courthouses, social services, and other agencies to obtain offender information, coordinate parole investigations, and to resolve problems.
• C. Schedules offenders for transfer to SAFPF from ISF facilities; monitors offender populations, length of stay, and compliance while in ISF/SAFPF and prepares reports of findings and recommendations; and completes and submits ISF/SAFPF packets on ineligible offenders.
• D. Performs criminal information searches and retrieval using the Texas Department of Public Safety criminal history system access.
• E. Supervises the work of others; assists in the preparation of training and procedural manuals and program information; and provides training to parole officers.
• * Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed.