Probation Officer Community Youth Worker

Probation Officer/ Community Youth Worker

The Ministry of Community Safety is seeking a permanent full-time Probation Officer/Community Youth Worker in North Battleford. Working within Community Corrections, you will support the rehabilitation and supervision of adult and youth offenders through an integrated, client-centred approach.

The ministry is looking for an accountable, collaborative, adaptable, and inclusive professional who can work effectively with diverse individuals and communities. The successful candidate will build strong relationships with clients, victims, community agencies, and government partners to support positive outcomes and public safety.

Candidates must have a degree or a two-year diploma in a related field such as Correctional Studies, Justice Studies, Community and Justice Services, Social Work, or Mental Health. A valid driver's licence is required, along with the ability to travel and work flexible hours, including occasional evenings.

Required knowledge includes criminal behaviour, cognitive-behavioural interventions, risk assessment practices, and systemic barriers affecting individuals and communities. Strong communication, critical thinking, digital, data literacy, interpersonal, influence, and organizational awareness skills are essential.

Responsibilities include delivering programming and interventions, conducting assessments and home visits, preparing court reports, maintaining records, developing case management plans, implementing risk reduction strategies, and collaborating with community and government partners. Please use link provided to view full job description.