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U.S. Dept. of Labor code 21-1092.00Market Standard — pending BLS/OEWS enrichment

Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists

Provide social services to assist in rehabilitation of law offenders in custody or on probation or parole. Make recommendations for actions involving formulation of rehabilitation plan and treatment of offender, including conditional release and education and employment stipulations.

What this job is about

Support rehabilitation and compliance of offenders through supervision and resources.

What this work involves, step by step

AI can help most with the planning, drafting, and paperwork below — not the hands-on parts.

  1. 1

    Prepare case folders

    Compile and maintain comprehensive case folders for each assigned offender.

  2. 2

    Conduct interviews

    Gather background information by interviewing offenders, their families, and relevant contacts.

  3. 3

    Supervise compliance

    Monitor probationers' adherence to terms through regular check-ins and field visits.

  4. 4

    Administer drug tests

    Conduct random drug and alcohol tests to ensure compliance with treatment programs.

  5. 5

    Develop rehabilitation programs

    Create tailored rehabilitation plans with specific goals and conduct rules for offenders.

Tools used in this work
FacebookMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft Word

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