State of Alaska
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Overview
The Department of Corrections, Division of Institutions, is recruiting for an Adult Probation Officer 1/2A for the Anchorage Correctional Complex (ACC) located in Anchorage, Alaska. Watch Alaska DOC's Video Here: Responsibilities
Responsible for a full range of probation work in an institution. 80 to 100 clients are assigned. Perform classification reviews, interview and evaluate persons seeking parole/probation. Prepare reports, conduct individual counseling, assess needs and refer appropriately for work and rehabilitation centers. Benefits
Work with a dynamic group of individuals. Work with a variety of experienced DOC professionals. Assist and promote personal growth of subordinates through training, coaching, and mentoring. Working Environment
This fast‑paced environment offers opportunities for professional development and fosters a positive workplace culture, with frequent interactions across multiple disciplines within the institution. Qualifications
We are interested in candidates who possess some or all of the following position specific competencies: Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving: uses a logical, systematic, sequential approach to address problems or opportunities or manage a situation by drawing on one’s knowledge and experience base and calling on other references and resources as necessary. Decision Making: Makes sound, well‑informed, and objective decisions; perceives the impact and implications of decisions; commits to action, even in uncertain situations, to accomplish organizational goals; causes change. Flexibility: Is open to change and new information, adapts behavior or work methods in response to new information, changing conditions, or unexpected obstacles; effectively deals with uncertainty. Position Requirements A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in any field. Four years of paraprofessional experience in probation, parole, pretrial, criminal justice, juvenile justice, social services, corrections, criminal investigation, public safety or law enforcement. Or Four years in any combination of postsecondary education from an accredited college and paraprofessional experience in probation, parole, pretrial, criminal justice, juvenile justice, social services, corrections, criminal investigation, public safety or law enforcement (2.67 semester hours or 4 quarter hours of post‑secondary education are equal to one month of experience). Application Process
Upon successfully passing screening criteria, qualified candidates will receive a job offer that is conditional. The conditional job offer is contingent upon the applicant completing and passing a background investigation, drug screening, medical examination, and psychological evaluation. All job offers are conditional pending successful completion of these requirements. Required Documents if selected for an interview Resume 3 Professional References Last 3 Performance Evaluations EEO Statement
The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities, who require accommodation, auxiliary aides or services, or alternative communication formats, please call 1-800-587-0430 or (907) 465-4095 in Juneau or TTY: Alaska Relay 711 or 1-800-770-8973 or correspond with the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations at: P.O. Box 110201, Juneau, AK 99811-0201. The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.
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The Department of Corrections, Division of Institutions, is recruiting for an Adult Probation Officer 1/2A for the Anchorage Correctional Complex (ACC) located in Anchorage, Alaska. Watch Alaska DOC's Video Here: Responsibilities
Responsible for a full range of probation work in an institution. 80 to 100 clients are assigned. Perform classification reviews, interview and evaluate persons seeking parole/probation. Prepare reports, conduct individual counseling, assess needs and refer appropriately for work and rehabilitation centers. Benefits
Work with a dynamic group of individuals. Work with a variety of experienced DOC professionals. Assist and promote personal growth of subordinates through training, coaching, and mentoring. Working Environment
This fast‑paced environment offers opportunities for professional development and fosters a positive workplace culture, with frequent interactions across multiple disciplines within the institution. Qualifications
We are interested in candidates who possess some or all of the following position specific competencies: Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving: uses a logical, systematic, sequential approach to address problems or opportunities or manage a situation by drawing on one’s knowledge and experience base and calling on other references and resources as necessary. Decision Making: Makes sound, well‑informed, and objective decisions; perceives the impact and implications of decisions; commits to action, even in uncertain situations, to accomplish organizational goals; causes change. Flexibility: Is open to change and new information, adapts behavior or work methods in response to new information, changing conditions, or unexpected obstacles; effectively deals with uncertainty. Position Requirements A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in any field. Four years of paraprofessional experience in probation, parole, pretrial, criminal justice, juvenile justice, social services, corrections, criminal investigation, public safety or law enforcement. Or Four years in any combination of postsecondary education from an accredited college and paraprofessional experience in probation, parole, pretrial, criminal justice, juvenile justice, social services, corrections, criminal investigation, public safety or law enforcement (2.67 semester hours or 4 quarter hours of post‑secondary education are equal to one month of experience). Application Process
Upon successfully passing screening criteria, qualified candidates will receive a job offer that is conditional. The conditional job offer is contingent upon the applicant completing and passing a background investigation, drug screening, medical examination, and psychological evaluation. All job offers are conditional pending successful completion of these requirements. Required Documents if selected for an interview Resume 3 Professional References Last 3 Performance Evaluations EEO Statement
The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities, who require accommodation, auxiliary aides or services, or alternative communication formats, please call 1-800-587-0430 or (907) 465-4095 in Juneau or TTY: Alaska Relay 711 or 1-800-770-8973 or correspond with the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations at: P.O. Box 110201, Juneau, AK 99811-0201. The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.
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