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Title

Part Time Probation Officer

County

Lake County

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include investigating offenders' backgrounds, compiling information for the court, testifying in court, interviewing probationers, referring them to social resources, enforcing court orders, and recommending probation revocation or modification when necessary. ​
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Conduct prehearing and presentence investigations. ​
Assist courts in pretrial release decisions and diversion of charged individuals.
​ Provide probationers with written conditions of their probation. ​
Cooperate with agencies for probationers' welfare and assist in obtaining services.
​ ​ Assist in transferring probation supervision to other jurisdictions. ​
Perform other duties as required by law or directed by the court. ​

Qualifications

Must meet standards set by the Indiana Judicial Conference. ​

Education

Baccalaureate degree or be in the last semester of such a program. Please forward resumes to:

Salary

Prorated in accordance with the 2025 Indiana Probation Officer Salary Schedule

Apply Before

2025-03-28

To

Angela McFerrin, Director of Probation

Email

mcferal@lakecountyin.org

Street

2293 North Main Street

City

Crown Point

State

IN

Zip

46307

 

Title

Probation Officer

County

Vanderburgh County

Responsibilities

Incumbent serves as Probation Officer for the Vanderburgh County Circuit Court, with major responsibility for the supervision of adult probationers assisting the Court and its officers in decision-making processes.

More Details including essential duties, responsibilities, and qualifications are in a PDF Document

Qualifications

LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
Possession of Baccalaureate Degree or be in the last semester of a baccalaureate degree.
Meet the State of Indiana minimum requirements to be a Probation Officer.
Qualified to complete and pass the Probation Officer Certification Exam.
Complete a minimum of 12 hours of Continuing Education annually.

Education

Bachelor Level

Salary

Starting salary: $49,635
After 6 mos.: $52,018

Apply Before

2025-04-11

To

Cherie Epley

Email

cepley@vanderburghgov.org

Street

Room 127, Admin Bldg

City

Evansville

State

IN

Zip

47708

 

Title

Juvenile Probation Officer Supervisor

County

Hendricks

Responsibilities

Provide supervision of juvenile offenders placed on probation with the goals of providing services that are in the best interest of the child and family, protection of the public, assistance of victims, and the reduction of recidivism, as directed by the Hendricks County Courts. There will be an emphasis on the use of evidence-based practices. Coordinate with The Department of Children's Services, the JDAI Coordinator, the Juvenile Court Judge, the Prosecutor's office and the Public Defender's office as well as other entities to create and enhance various services for juvenile clients and their families. These services include but are not limited to: diversion, shelter care, residential placement, and pre-adjudication services. These duties are pursuant to the Orders of the Hendricks County Judges.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Supervision duties include, but are not limited to, all activities necessary for monitoring of activity, including monthly meetings with school administration to determine compliance with school policies, substance abuse referrals, urine screens, paperwork, record keeping, fee collection, receiving and responding in a timely manner to all telephone, mail, and electronic mail correspondence and contacts, of juveniles placed on probation. Supervision duties also include but are not limited to statutorily prescribed duties and requirements in the Indiana Code.
• Court duties include, but are not limited to, testifying, providing recommendations on cases, cooperating with prosecutor and defense, and preparing all notes and documents as needed.
• Field duties include, but are not limited to home and school visits, home, school, and vehicle searches, employment verification, and assisting law enforcement agencies as required.
• Available for after hours calls at any time, to include making detention decisions, making detention arrangements and notifying all parties of court times and details of detainees.
• Proficiency of Odyssey and SRS Case Management Systems.
• Comply with Indiana Office of Court Services' requirements for certification and continuing education for a Probation Officer.
• Complete Indiana Risk Assessment Management Systems and comply with all requirements of INcite.
• Adhere to all policy and procedure manuals of the Hendricks County Probation Department.
• Assist and cooperate with Hendricks County Home Detention, Hendricks County Work Release, Hendricks County Courts, and all other County agencies when requested.
• Comply with the Judicial Code of Conduct adopted by the Indiana Supreme Court.
• Intake duties include, but are not limited to, informing juveniles and their family of charges, collect all required background information, make informal/deferral decisions, prepare and file preliminary investigations and recommendations to the court.
• Staff cases with juvenile probation officers to assist in the best possible outcomes for juveniles and their families.
• Coordinate with other county agencies and DCS to staff and assist with residential placement prospects for juveniles who qualify.
• Collaborate with in county and out of county agencies to increase diversion opportunities for juveniles and their families.
• Work with Juvenile Court staff as well as the prosecutor and the public defender to reduce the time it takes to process JD, JS, and JM cases from the date of the incident.
• Improve upon early intervention service referrals made by juvenile probation for juveniles and their families.

Qualifications

Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited University, preferably in the Social Sciences.
Probation Officer Certification from the Indiana Office of Court Services.
I.Y.A.S Certification from the Indiana Office of Court Services and INcite compliance.
I.D.A.C.S certification from the Indiana State Police.
Proficiency with all Windows based programs.
Proficiency with Odyssey and SRS.
Effective motivational interviewing and communication skills.
Ability to understand Indiana Statutes. Ability to effectively and professionally deal with other people.
Ability to handle varied and changing priorities without direct supervision.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.


More Details including essential duties, responsibilities, and qualifications are in a PDF document.

Education

Bachelor Level

Salary

Rate according to the 2025 Indiana Probation Officer Salary Schedule

Apply Before

2025-05-04

To

Chad Boruff

Email

cboruff@co.hendricks.in.us

Street

101 W Marion Street

City

Danville

State

IN

Zip

46122

 

Title

Probation Officer

County

Marion

Responsibilities

Positions are available with the Adult Services and Juvenile Services.

- Serves at all times as an Officer of the Court and will be assigned a unit based on the needs of the department which include pretrial, intake, casework, presentence investigations writer and intake operations.
- Utilizes and administers the Indiana Risk Assessment System.
- Maintains appropriate communication with clients, legal representatives, treatment providers, placement agencies and other concerned persons.
- Reviews documents pertaining to legal and social history of clients.
- Completes court paperwork and correspondence as required.
- Testifies in court and makes appropriate recommendations.
- Conducts interviews with clients to inform them of legal requirements of supervision.
- Conducts field visits in compliance with the Indiana Office of Court Services contact standard requirements.
- Maintains collaboration between counselors, treatment agencies, public services agencies, placement agencies etc. as required.
- Adheres to all Policies & Procedures of the Marion Superior Court.
- Serves in other capacities and assignments as requested, required and/or directed by the Chief Probation Officer, while always adhering to the department's overall 'team' philosophy and practice.

Minimum qualifications as required by the State of Indiana for a probation officer.

Marion County residency required within six (6) months of hire. Salary enhancements for bilingual skills and shift differential for specific assignments.

To apply, please send cover letter, resume and a copy of college transcript to ProbationApplicants@indy.gov

Qualifications

Marion County residency required within six (6) months of hire.

Education

Bachelor Level

Salary

Per the 2024 Indiana Minimum Salary Schedule for Probation Officers with enhancements for advanced degree at 3 years and additional increase at 25 years of probation officer experience; Shift differential provided for 2nd and 3rd shift schedules.

Apply Before

2025-06-11

To

Christine Kerl

Email

ProbationApplicants@indy.gov

Street

City

State

IN

Zip

 

Title

Part Time Weekend Juvenile Intake Probation Officer-Court Services

County

Elkhart

Responsibilities

The Intake Probation Officer/Youth Specialist – Juvenile Division (Part-Time/Weekends) is a hybrid position that is responsible for providing a variety of probation and direct care functions for youth entering the Juvenile Intake Center on behalf of the Elkhart County Court Services. More specifically, this position will work either a 12 hour PM or 12 hour AM shift on weekends, primarily from the Juvenile Intake Center, with the main focus of completing intake assessments on juveniles referred by law enforcement to determine if the juvenile is detained in secure detention or released on an alternative to detention while awaiting a court hearing. The goal is to provide services that are in the best interest of the child and family, protect those in the community, assist victims, and promote a reduction in recidivism as directed by the Elkhart County Juvenile Court with an emphasis on using evidence based practices. In addition, the Intake Probation Officer/Youth Specialist is responsible for providing direct care supervision and program services to youth placed at the Juvenile Intake Center as well as ensuring that the facility operations comply with the appropriate policies and procedures. See more details including requirements at Elkhart County Job Portal JobID: 669

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree, Degree in Behavioral Science, Social Work, or Criminal Justice

Education

Bachelor Level

Salary

2024 Indiana Probation Officer Salary Schedule

Apply Before

2025-06-11

To

Please apply at Elkhart County Job Portal and look for JobID: 669

Email

Street

315 S. 2nd Street

City

Elkhart

State

IN

Zip

46516

 

Title

Reentry Court Coordinator/Case manager

County

Kosciusko County

Responsibilities

Adheres to and reinforces the use of evidence-based principles to promote public safety while providing the most effective interventions which reduce the chance of a participant re-offending while on community supervision.

This is a grant funded position.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice or related field. Must be able to pass the Indiana Probation Officer's Certification Exam.

Education

Bachelor Level

Salary

Probation Officer salary schedule up to $58,473.00
2024 Indiana Probation Officer Salary Schedule
2025 Indiana Probation Officer Salary Schedule

Apply Before

2025-06-11

To

Tammy Johnston

Email

tjohnston@kcgov.com

Street

121 N. Lake Street

City

Warsaw

State

IN

Zip

46580

 

Title

Adult Probation Officer

County

Grant

Responsibilities

Assess and addresses risk, needs and responsivity

Prepares Pre-Sentence investigation reports.

Prepares case plans with targeted interventions.

Uses motivational interviewing skills (Miller, Rollinick) and "Stages of Change" theory (Prochaska,Declementi) in interactions with offenders.

Uses Carey Bits/Guides and other assignments to teach and practice skills Models appropriate communication skills and behavior.

Monitors activities of clients, making periodic checks of clients' activities and progress including home and office visits, as directed.

Uses incentives and sanctions to reinforce desired behavior.

Plans interventions for clients to engage them in ongoing community supports.

Organizes, creates, and mails information to treatment providers.

Receives, evaluates, and responds to progress notes from treatment.

Performs crisis intervention, as needed; counsels probationers regarding minor personal problems and makes referrals to other agencies, if needed.

Attends Court sessions and testifies as needed; submits proper Court filings.

Investigates, files, and maintains records of probation violations.

Maintains accurate and complete statistical records; enters and maintains information in computer on each assigned probationer.

Consults, communicates, and corresponds with other Courts, probation departments, staff, attorneys, clients' family members, employers of clients, law enforcement agencies, etc.

Monitors payment of restitution as Court ordered.

Participates in processes to provide and receive feedback on performance measures.

Qualifications

- Must not be less than 21 years of age and must be a U.S. citizen.
- Must believe that people are capable of behavior change.
- Must have ability to work as member of a team.
- Must have ability to learn and utilize effective correctional practices such as Motivational Interviewing and Effective Practices in Community Supervision.
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Education

Bachelor Level

Salary

Rate according to the Salary Schedule for Probation Officers.
2024



Open until filled

Apply Before

2025-06-11

To

Mike Small

Email

msmall@grantcounty.net

Street

501 S. Adams

City

Marion

State

IN

Zip

46953

 

Title

Adult Probation Officer (with CCP Drug and Alcohol responsibility)

County

Grant

Responsibilities

Assess and addresses risk, needs and responsivity

Prepares Pre-Sentence investigation reports.

Prepares case plans with targeted interventions.

Uses motivational interviewing skills (Miller, Rollinick) and "Stages of Change" theory (Prochaska,Declementi) in interactions with offenders.

Uses Carey Bits/Guides and other assignments to teach and practice skills Models appropriate communication skills and behavior.

Monitors activities of clients, making periodic checks of clients' activities and progress including home and office visits, as directed.

Uses incentives and sanctions to reinforce desired behavior.

Plans interventions for clients to engage them in ongoing community supports.

Organizes, creates, and mails information to treatment providers.

Receives, evaluates, and responds to progress notes from treatment.

Performs crisis intervention, as needed; counsels probationers regarding minor personal problems and makes referrals to other agencies, if needed.

Attends Court sessions and testifies as needed; submits proper Court filings.

Investigates, files, and maintains records of probation violations.

Maintains accurate and complete statistical records; enters and maintains information in computer on each assigned probationer.

Consults, communicates, and corresponds with other Courts, probation departments, staff, attorneys, clients' family members, employers of clients, law enforcement agencies, etc.

Monitors payment of restitution as Court ordered.

Participates in processes to provide and receive feedback on performance measures.

Qualifications

- Must not be less than 21 years of age and must be a U.S. citizen.
- Must believe that people are capable of behavior change.
- Must have ability to work as member of a team.
- Must have ability to learn and utilize effective correctional practices such as Motivational Interviewing and Effective Practices in Community Supervision.
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Education

Bachelor Level

Salary

Rate according to the Salary Schedule for Probation Officers.
2024



Open until filled

Apply Before

2025-06-11

To

Mike Small

Email

msmall@grantcounty.net

Street

501 S. Adams

City

Marion

State

IN

Zip

46953

 

Title

Adult Probation Officer

County

Monroe Circuit Court - Bloomington

Responsibilities

Serves as a Probation Officer responsible for conducting investigations and assessments, making recommendations to the courts, utilizing evidenced-based strategies to promote behavioral change, and supervising clients for enforcement of conditions of supervision.

Work week is 35 hours. Flexible Schedule. Work culture supports work/life balance.

More Details including essential duties, responsibilities, and qualifications are in a PDF document.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree from accredited college or university required; any major.
- Must not be less than 21 years of age and must be a U.S. citizen.
- Prefer experience/training in probation, community corrections, criminal justice, criminology, social work, psychology, sociology, and/or case management.
- Must believe that people are capable of positive behavior change.
- Must have ability to work as member of a team.
- Must have ability to learn and utilize effective correctional practices such as Motivational Interviewing and Effective Practices in Community Supervision.
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Must have valid driver's license.
- Must submit to criminal records check. If chosen as a finalist for this position, must submit to pre-employment drug test.

Education

Bachelor Level

Salary

Above 2025 Indiana Probation Officer Salary Schedule, depending on years of service as certified Probation Officer and includes bonuses described in this PDF document.

Apply Before

2025-06-11

To

Accepting resumes until position is filled, please apply as soon as possible.

Send RESUME, COVER LETTER & Minimum SIX (6) REFERENCES TO:
Linda Brady, Chief Probation Officer

Email

probation@co.monroe.in.us

Street

Probation Department
214 West 7th Street, Suite 200

City

Bloomington

State

IN

Zip

47401

 

Title

Juvenile Probation Officer - Intake Unit

County

Tippecanoe

Responsibilities

Performs Probation Officer duties as required by state law and the Indiana Office of Court Services Probation standards.

Completes intake procedures by processing juveniles following arrests or referrals for truancy. Searching youth as part of the intake process.

Conducts Preliminary Inquiry and Investigations to determine whether cases will be handled informally or referred to Court for formal handling. Determines need for removing probationers from homes.

Provides for supervision and holding of juvenile until parent notification and pick up occurs. Conducts preliminary risk/needs, mental health, substance assessments, and obtains general intake information to assist in developing resolution to cases.

Contacts concerned parties and schedules detention and court hearings for juveniles.

Completes Emergency Detention Hearings on detained cases.

Monitors Informal Adjustment cases ensuring compliance with terms and conditions. Refers violations and failed cases to Prosecutor to initiate formal process as needed. Conducts random drug screening as required. Ensures clients pay required fees such as fines, court costs, and restitution.

Assists with home detention work as needed, conducting home detention intakes, checking on juveniles in their homes, conducting room searches, administering alcohol sensor tests, and drug screening.

Maintains current, accurate case files, including classifying offenders according to risk, recording probationer’s character, attitude, behavior and compliance with probation conditions, and preparing and processing various documents. Assists in preparing statistical and other reports as required.

Cooperates with public/private community service agencies, school systems, and individuals in assisting probationers and their families/guardians in obtaining treatment and/or services as needed.

Assists in answering phones, providing information, taking messages or directing caller to appropriate department or individual.

Maintains current knowledge of applicable local, state and federal rules/regulations, new developments, technology and trends in the field of probation by reading professional publications and periodically attending seminars and conferences.

Prepares and makes public speaking presentations to community groups as assigned.

Serves as representative on various task forces, committees, and/or teams as assigned and/or requested.

Performs related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Baccalaureate Degree.

Must be 21 years of age.

Possession of and ability to maintain certification as a Probation Officer by Indiana Judicial Center.

Working knowledge of and ability to make practical application of local, state and federal regulations, and standard policies and procedures of juvenile and criminal code.

Working knowledge of and ability to make appropriate referrals of probationers to treatment programs and services.

Working knowledge of standard English grammar, spelling, and punctuation, and to prepare detailed reports as required.

Ability to effectively supervise, direct and monitor assigned probationers to ensure proper completion of probation requirements.

Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing with co-workers, other County departments, probationers and their families, attorneys, victims, community service agencies, counselors, school systems, courts and law enforcement personnel, the public, including being sensitive to professional ethics, gender, cultural diversities, and disabilities.

Ability to testify in legal proceedings.

Ability to properly operate a computer, maintain accurate and organized files, and prepare detailed reports as required.

Ability to provide public access to, or maintain confidentiality of, department information and records according to State requirements.

Ability to comply with all employer and Department policies and work rules, including, but not limited to, attendance, safety, drug-free workplace, and personal conduct.

Ability to competently serve the public with diplomacy and respect, including occasional encounters with irate/hostile persons.

Ability to work alone and with others in a team environment with minimum supervision, and work on several tasks at the same time, often under time pressure.

Ability to work weekend, evening and/or extended hours, and occasionally travel out of town for training, sometimes overnight.

Possession of valid driver’s license and demonstrated safe driving record.

Education

Bachelor Level

Salary

Starting $51,653 Year 3 and above 2% over state minimum 2025 Indiana Probation Officer Salary Schedule

Apply Before

2025-06-11

To

Apply Online


Application Questions to:
Crystal Lopez

Email

clopez@tippecanoe.in.gov

Street

301 Main St.

City

Lafayette

State

IN

Zip

47901

 

Title

Probation Officer

County

Seventh Judicial Circuit (Dearborn and Ohio)

Responsibilities

Supervise individuals placed on probation by the Seventh Judicial Circuit which includes both the Dearborn Circuit Court and Ohio Circuit Court. Complete necessary reports to the Court to include Risk Assessments, Presentence Investigations, Preliminary Inquiries, Predispositional Reports, Violation Reports and Progress Reports. Maintain detailed case notes and files, attend court hearings and provide accurate information and/or testimony, administer drug screens, monitor progress in Court ordered counseling or treatment and conduct home visits or searches when necessary.

Qualifications

A qualified candidate will meet the minimum criteria for a Probation Officer in the State of Indiana to include:

1.) Shall be at least twenty-one (21) years of age.
2.) Shall be an American citizen.
3.) Shall have a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university or be in the last semester of a baccalaureate degree program.
4.) Shall be a person of good moral character.
5.) Shall take and pass an examination for prospective probation officers prior to employment or within six months from the date that the person is first employed as a probation officer.
6.) Shall be required to attend an orientation program conducted by IOCS within one year from the date that the officer is employed.

In addition to the minimum criteria, A candidate for this position must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, maintain a professional demeanor and complete any additional training or certification as required.

Education

Bachelor Level

Salary

Base Salary is pursuant to the 2025 Indiana Probation Officer Salary Schedule with additional salary supplementation.

Apply Before

2025-06-11

To

Please apply soon. The job listing will remain open until filled.

William D. Belew, Chief Probation Officer

Email

bbelew@dearborncounty.in.gov

Street

215 W. Williams Street

City

Lawrenceburg

State

IN

Zip

47025

 

Title

Full Time Juvenile Probation Officer

County

Madison County Unified Courts - Juvenile Probation Department

Responsibilities

  • Assesses the risk and needs of youth and families; makes appropriate recommendations to the court and other agencies and assists in referring youth to the appropriate services.
  • Conducts preliminary inquiries and pre-dispositional interviews, preparing written reports and case plans as required by law.
  • Supervises and assists juvenile probationers consistent with court-imposed probation conditions; including home visits, field visits and drug screening.
  • Maintains accurate records and complete documentation of all assigned cases and furnishes records and reports to the court as required or requested.
  • Files Petitions and Motions in accordance with departmental policy and provides testimony in court for delinquency proceedings.
  • Gathers information and makes detention and alternative to detention decisions for youth taken into custody.
  • Participates in on going professional development including a minimum of twelve (12) training hours per year with a minimum of six (6) hours in evidence-based practices.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned and in accordance with Indiana Probation Standards and departmental policy and procedure.
  • Maintains confidentiality and abides by the Code of Judicial Conduct.

Qualifications

  • Applicants shall be at least twenty-one (21) years of age; an American citizen; possess a valid driver’s license; be of good moral character; and be able to pass a background check and drug screen.
  • Applicants shall have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a preferred major in criminal justice, psychology, social work, sociology, or a related field.
  • Applicants should have a practical understanding of human behavior and adolescent development and the ability to apply such knowledge in specific situations.
  • Applicants shall have a Probation Officer certification and Indiana Youth Assessment System Certification (IYAS) or be able to obtain said certifications.
  • Applicants shall be willing and able to conduct home and/or field visits of probationers as required and acquire self-defense knowledge and skills; be willing to collect urine and/or saliva samples for substance screening.


Position open until filled.
Full Details including essential duties, responsibilities, and qualifications in a Word document.

Education

Bachelor Level

Salary

$41,079-$75,561- Based upon approved 2025 Indiana Probation Officer Salary Schedule

Apply Before

2025-06-11

To

This position will remain open until filled.

Interested persons should apply as soon as possible by submitting an application, a signed cover letter, a resume and at least three, non-relative, professional references to the following:

Office Manager, Tina Thomas
Subject: Notice of Open Position

Email

tlthomas@madisoncounty.in.gov

Street

3420 Mounds Road

City

Anderson

State

IN

Zip

46017

 

Title

Part-Time Probation Officer

County

Sullivan

Responsibilities

Adult Caseload, meet with clients and provide services, testify in Court, enforce Court Orders

Qualifications

Probation Officer requirements as defined by the State of Indiana; will work 4 days a week

Education

Bachelor Level

Salary

According to 2025 Indiana Probation Officer Salary Schedule.

Apply Before

2025-06-11

To

Position to remain open until filled. Please apply as soon as possible to:

Barbara Montgomery

Email

bmontgomery@sullivancounty.in.gov

Street

100 Courthouse Square, Room 303

City

Sullivan

State

IN

Zip

47882

 

Title

Probation Officer (Full Time)

County

Sullivan

Responsibilities

Adult Caseload, meet with clients and provide services, testify in Court, enforce Court Orders

Qualifications

Probation Officer requirements as defined by the State of Indiana.

Education

Bachelor Level

Salary

According to 2025 Indiana Probation Officer Salary Schedule.

Apply Before

2025-06-11

To

Position to remain open until filled. Please apply as soon as possible to:

Barbara Montgomery

Email

bmontgomery@sullivancounty.in.gov

Street

100 Courthouse Square, Room 303

City

Sullivan

State

IN

Zip

47882

 

Title

Probation Officer

County

Adams

Responsibilities

1. Supervises individuals that are placed on probation through the Court system for legal issues and recommends treatment and rehabilitation plans based upon risks and needs.

2. Meets with the individuals and monitors their progress throughout their time on probation.

3. Makes and sends referrals to the appropriate agencies and follows-up to make sure the probationers are compliant with recommendations and requests monthly status reports.

4. Assists the Court in making pre-trial release decisions with individuals on probation.

5. Conducts pre-sentence investigations and prepares reports as required by law.

6. Monitors new cases that are filed and monitors fees to include: restitution; Court costs; Attorney fees; probation fees; etc. and ensures all appropriate fees are paid.

7. Performs and updates risk assessments, as needed.

8. Prepares for and attends Court hearings regarding sentencings, probation violations, and other Court hearings, as needed.

9. Conducts routine home, curfew checks, and drugs screens, as needed.

10. Ensures that the individuals on probation complete their Court orders in a timely manner.

11. Records discussions regarding employment, residency, family and social support, medications, and criminogenic needs.

12. Records feedback from the probationer regarding process and concerns.

13. Supervises individuals that are placed on probation and their school progress and ensures they are following probation rules.

14. Provides accurate documentation and information to the appropriate Courts to include: completing and filing violation of probation petitions with the Court.

15. Responds to inquiries from law enforcement, as needed.

16. Completes administrative duties to include: attending meetings, reviewing statistics and reports, completing various reports, answering inquiries, etc., as needed.

17. Maintains an effective communication process with the Chief Probation Officer.

Qualifications

Interested applicants must be twenty-one (21) years of age, be an American citizen, have a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university or be in the last semester of a baccalaureate degree program, shall be a person of good moral character, shall take and pass an examination within six months from the date that the person is first employed as a probation officer, attend an orientation program conducted by Indiana Office of Court Services within one (1) year from the date that the officer is employed, and be willing to complete a background check.

Applicants with experience are preferred.

Education

Bachelor Level

Salary

Rate according to the 2025 Indiana Probation Officer Salary Schedule

Apply Before

2025-06-11

To

Send resumes to Adams County Probation Department, Attention Chief Probation Officer Jack Odle, to the address below.

Or, resumes may be emailed as a PDF attachment with "Resume" in the Subject Line.

Email

jodle@adamscounty.in.gov

Street

122 South 3rd Street, Floor 2

City

Decatur

State

IN

Zip

46733

 

Title

Chief Probation Officer

County

Marshall

Responsibilities

Marshall County, Indiana is now accepting applications for a full-time Chief Probation Officer. Duties require office administration and supervision of adult and juvenile probation officers and clerical staff. Caseload supervision of probationers may be required. Candidates must be at least 21 years old and have a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university. Candidates must be a Certified Indiana Probation Officer. A minimum of 5 years experience as a probation officer or similar work experience is required.

Qualifications

Candidate should be knowledgeable of county budgetary processes and be prepared to monitor, prepare and present the annual probation budget. Candidate should expect to work with other county agencies such as law enforcement agencies and the prosecutor’s office. Knowledge of Community Corrections programming is beneficial, but not required. Candidates should also possess excellent oral and written communication skills as well as computer knowledge. Prior supervisory experience is a plus.

More Details including essential duties, responsibilities, and qualifications are in a PDF Document

Education

Bachelor Level

Salary

Salary in accordance with the 2025 Indiana Probation Officer Salary Schedule

Apply Before

2026-06-11

To

Applications can be located online at the end of this page: www.co.marshall.in.us.
Interested candidates for this position need to submit their resume and application as soon as possible. Applications will be taken until the position is filled.

Please forward all applications and resumes to:
Marshall County Government
Human Resource Office

Email

Street

Marshall County Building, Room 207,

City

Plymouth

State

IN

Zip

46563