Probation Officer Support (Part-Time)

Two opening positions exist for a part-time probation officer support hire who will play an important role in the day-to-day operation of the Adult Parole and Probation Office by administering drug tests, preparing and submitting drug test fee sheets, gathering and evaluating data regarding drug tests; participating in court proceedings as needed; and assisting staff with general office tasks.

Requirements

Qualified applicants must have a high school diploma or GED; 18-24 months' work experience in an office setting, or an equivalent combination of education and experience within relevant fields (e.g., social work, sociology, psychology, chemical dependency, criminal justice); effective written and oral communications skills; a strong customer service orientation; ability to work with varied personalities and backgrounds; basic computer literacy; and the ability to maintain confidentiality. The job must be performed on site.

Benefits

This position is part time, limited to 999 hours per anniversary year, works primarily from the Altoona-based Satellite Office of Adult Parole and Probation, and receives pro-rated vacation as the lone benefit under the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Starting pay is $11.58/hour. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER