Community Corrections Officer ; Or CCOIn-Training - PSI Writer - Everett

Community Corrections Officer 2 (CCO2) – Everett, WA –
Community Corrections Division
Salary: $4,603.00 to $6,190.00/month (CCO1) or $5,610.00 to $7,540.00/month (CCO2). Minimum starting salary for a CCO1 placement begins at Step G ($5,338.00/month).

About this role: The CCO2 works as the Pre‑Sentence Investigation (PSI) Writer for the Everett Field Office located at 8625 Evergreen Way, Everett, WA 98208. Duties include conducting PSI investigations and preparing/submitting PSI reports. Shift hours: 0800‑1700, Monday‑Friday.

• Complete the online application, including the 'Work Experience' section.
• Submit a cover letter stating your interest in the position.
• Provide a detailed, chronological resume.
• Include three professional‑level references with valid phone numbers and email addresses.
• Attach unofficial transcripts, if applicable, and a credential evaluation report if the degree was earned outside the U.S., as required.
• Veterans claiming preference must attach DD‑214, NGB‑22, or a signed verification of service letter.
• Do not include personal identifiable information such as photos, driver’s license, or social security number.
• Incomplete application packages or statements such as “see resume” may disqualify you.

• Maintain productive relationships with stakeholders including court personnel, supervision staff, and community resources.
• Conduct in‑depth interviews with individuals incarcerated at DOC facilities or in the field.
• Gather information on current offenses, criminal history, background, health, and prior supervision.
• Contact collateral resources (family, employers, treatment providers, victims, etc.) to verify information.
• Prepare a professionally written report, including a legal sentencing recommendation consistent with Washington State sentencing laws.
• Maintain hardcopy files and submit for archiving per local practice.
• Present in court and provide completed reports within policy time frames.
• Engage supervised individuals using communication strategies such as Motivational Interviewing and Principles of Effective Interventions.
• Enforce supervision conditions, enforce law, present written documentation, make sanction recommendations, and maintain chain of custody for evidence.
• Ensure safety and security measures when armed and interacting with individuals outside the office.
• Carry out any other duties as assigned.

• Must be able to carry and properly use a department‑issued firearm.
• Must possess an unrestricted vehicle operator’s license valid in Washington.
• Willingness and ability to work with individuals with criminal backgrounds, review graphic materials, and remain objective.
• Demonstrated ability through college coursework or experience in three or more of the following skills:
  • Written Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Analytical Reasoning
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Situational Awareness
  • Problem Solving
  • Organizational Skill
  • Work Independently
  • Flexibility
• Either:
  • High school diploma or GED + four years of qualifying experience.
  • Associate or technical degree + two years of qualifying experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • Equivalent combination totaling four years.

• Must be able to carry and properly use a department‑issued firearm.
• Must possess an unrestricted vehicle operator’s license valid in Washington.
• Willingness and ability to work with individuals with criminal backgrounds, review graphic materials, and remain objective.
• Demonstrated ability through college coursework or professional experience in three or more of the following:
  • Field visits
  • Written correspondence and reports
  • Case assessment and recommendation
  • Resource referral
  • Court presentation
  • Risk assessment
  • Treatment plan design and monitoring
  • Referral to substance abuse, family counseling, job training
  • Record maintenance
  • Case management under stress
  • Data entry and tracking
  • Community resource identification
  • Clear communication, oral and written
  • Independent and collaborative work with stakeholders
• Either:
  • One year as a CCO in Washington State DOC.
  • Associate or technical degree + three years of professional experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree + one year of professional experience.
  • Equivalent combination totaling five years.