Job Overview
The Probation Compliance Technician plays a key role in supporting court-mandated and probation-based drug screening services for justice-involved individuals. This position is ideal for students or graduates in criminal justice, law enforcement, or related fields seeking on-the-job experience in community supervision and compliance monitoring.
Responsibilities
- Administer observed drug screens for individuals on probation or parole, ensuring chain-of-custody procedures are strictly followed.
- Verify client identity and legal documentation for scheduled testing.
- Accurately log and label samples in accordance with state and agency requirements.
- Maintain clear and confidential records of testing, attendance, and compliance.
- Communicate effectively with probation officers, case managers, and agency partners.
- Monitor client behavior for signs of tampering or noncompliance and report concerns.
- Maintain cleanliness, order, and security of testing environment.
- Assist with monthly reporting and data entry for court or agency documentation.
- Uphold all HIPAA and confidentiality standards.
- Participate in ongoing training related to drug trends, ethics, and justice-involved populations.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in or completed a degree in Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, or a related field.
- Interest in probation, parole, reentry services, or law enforcement careers.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- High level of attention to detail and integrity.
- Ability to maintain professionalism and neutrality when working with justice-involved individuals.
- Reliable transportation and punctuality are required.
- Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen.
- Strong skills in report writing and documentation practices.
- Experience in crisis management with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Familiarity with law enforcement protocols is a plus.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- A commitment to ethical practices and client confidentiality.
Why Join Us?
- Gain experience directly relevant to careers in probation, law enforcement, and corrections.
- Be part of a mission-driven team supporting recovery and accountability.
- Opportunities for growth and cross-training in behavioral health and compliance services
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience with probation, parole, law enforcement, or criminal justice?
Ability to Commute:
- Evansville, IN 47711 (Required)
Work Location: In person