Probation Agent

Description

Requirements

• Hold a credential for Certified Criminal Justice Professional Michigan (CCJP-M).
• Be able to work well in a team environment;
• State of Michigan certification to conduct alcohol/drug assessments.
• Be able to interact firmly, calmly and respectfully with co-workers, clients, attorneys and the general public;
• Prior experience in an area of criminal justice, probation, corrections, case management or a related field.
• Pass testing requirements to be a certified LEIN (Law Enforcement Information Network) operator within six (6) months of employment and recertify as applicable;
• Have no felony offense convictions;
• Possess good organizational, filing, verbal and writing skills;
• Completion of Continuing Education Credits as required by the State of Michigan when applicable to maintain certifications.
• Be able to understand and follow oral and written instructions;
• Possess a valid State of Michigan Vehicle Operator’s License;
• Possess the ability to use sound judgment within established procedural guidelines;
• Be able to work independently and to set priorities to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment;
• An advanced degree in criminal justice, social work, psychology or a closely related field.
• Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, social work, psychology or a closely related field;
• Have knowledge of substance abuse practices, interviewing skills, and assessment and referral practices;
• Pass a criminal background check and drug test;
• Computer literate, including ability to use Microsoft Office Suite;
• Be capable of performing the work related in this posting.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance