Position Summary : Serves as Adult Probation Officer, responsible for conducting investigations with clients, making recommendations to the courts, conducting assessments, utilizing evidenced-based strategies to promote behavioral change, and supervising clients for enforcement of court orders and conditions of community supervision.
Responsibilities:
- Serves at all times as an Officer of the Court.
- 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.
- Testifies in court and makes appropriate recommendations.
- Conducts interviews with clients
- Administer drug screens to clients.
- 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 Posey County Probation and the Posey Circuit 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.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor's Degree from accredited college or university required; major in criminal
justice, social work, or related field preferred.
· 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 excellent written and verbal communication skills.
· Must have knowledge of available community resources.
Education: Bachelor level
Salary: Salary is based on Indiana Minimum Salary Schedule for Probation Officers.
Posted: January 16, 2026. Accepting Resumes through January 23, 2026 at 4:00 pm.
Submit Resume, Cover Letter, and a minimum three references to:
Michelle Fortune
Chief Probation Officer
126 E. 3rd Street Room 30
Mt. Vernon, IN 47620
or email to michelle.fortune@poseycountyin.gov
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $46,518.27 per year
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Work Location: In person
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