correctional officer

State of Florida

<div><p>Requisition No: 864892</p>
<p>Agency: Department of Corrections</p>
<p>Working Title: CO CAPTAIN - INTERDICTION - 70040085</p>
<p> Pay Plan: Career Service</p>
<p>Position Number: 70040085</p>
<p>Salary: $65,585.26 (Minimum annually)</p>
<p>Posting Closing Date: 11/17/2025</p>
<p><b>Total Compensation Estimator </b><b>Tool</b></p>
<p><b>
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS</b></p>
<div><b>
Office of Intelligence &ndash; Collection and Interdiction</b></div>
<p>
Under the direction of Secretary, Ricky D. Dixon, the Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) is the 3rd largest state prison system in the country with a budget of 2.1 billion, approximately 100,000 inmates incarcerated and another 115,000 offenders on active community supervision. The FDC has 142 facilities and more than 20,000 staff members statewide, making it the State&rsquo;s largest agency.</p>
<div>
This is an internal Lateral opportunity for FDC Correctional Officer Captains and Promotional opportunity for Correctional Officer Lieutenants and Correctional Officer Sergeants who possess basic canine handling experience and meet the minimum qualifications listed below. FDC employees who possess a minimum of three (3) years of experience as a Correctional Officer and basic canine handling skills and experience conducting investigations may be considered eligible for this specialized position, contingent upon their satisfaction of all other applicable qualifications and requirements. All experience must be reflected on the application.</div>
<p><b>
Correctional Officer Captain - Interdiction vacancy located in:</b><b>
</b></p><p><b>Everglades Correctional Institution</b></p>
<p><b>
Miami, Florida (Miami-Dade County)</b></p>
<p>
SALARY WILL BE DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH CURRENT PAY POLICY. EMPLOYEES ARE NORMALLY HIRED AT THE MINIMUM OF THE SALARY RANGE.</p>
<p><b>
Current Correctional Officer Captains </b>interested in a lateral action transfer <b>must</b> apply for this vacancy using the People First system and attach a completed Request for Lateral Action, DC2-830 form to this submission. If you are unable to attach your DC2-830 form with your application submission, please e-mail the attachment to SSU_LateralsDemotion@fdc.myflorida.com. Be sure to indicate you are interested in this vacancy.</p>
<p>
Employees interested in this promotional opportunity <b>must</b> apply for this vacancy using the People First system. No paper applications will be accepted.
</p><p>Applications will be accepted electronically until 11:59 pm on the closing date.
</p><p>Applicants are responsible for providing the following information on their applicant profile: <b>current employment, previous employment, training, and education</b>.
</p><p>Incomplete profiles <b>will not</b> be considered.
</p><p>If you have any questions regarding this vacancy, please contact SSU Promotions at (850) 717-3216.</p>
<p><b>
SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</b>
</p><div><b>This </b><b>Correctional Officer Captain</b><b> vacancy is within FDC&rsquo;s Office of Intelligence Canine Interdiction Unit. </b>The individual selected for this position will maintain a detection canine for the Department on a full-time basis and be expected to conduct searches on and off Department property, staff, visitors, inmates, and physical locations. The incumbent will be expected to organize and execute canine operations, as well as develop intelligence and coordinate interdiction operations designed to prevent the introduction of contraband into FDC facilities.</div>
<p>
Duties include but are not limited to the following:</p>
<p>
Development of strategic and tactical intelligence.</p>
<p>
Conduct physical searches of inmates, visitors, Departmental staff and property consistent with Florida law, administrative rule, and FDC procedures.</p>
<p>
Demonstrate the ability to collect evidence, establish and maintain a chain of custody, and dispose of evidence in accordance with law enforcement practices and FDC procedures.
</p><p>Maintenance of their assigned canine to include housing, cleaning, and maintaining overall health of the animal.</p>
<p>
Maintain training requirements of their assigned canine.</p>
<p>
Maintain canine training records to include the documentation of the necessary threshold of odor recognition and hours spent training their canine.</p>
<p>
Conduct canine screenings of inmate housing areas, staff and visitor vehicles, facility buildings and inmate work areas for the odor of narcotics.</p>
<p>
Participate in operational planning for daily operations as well as any special operations.</p>
<p>
Ability to work flexible hours and days.</p>
<p>
Conduct interviews with inmates, staff, and visitors to identify routes of contraband introduction into our secure facilities.</p>
<p>
Conduct mobile and stationary surveillance when required.</p>
<p>
Develop and maintain working relationships with institutional staff and utilize information provided to assist with investigations and canine operations.</p>
<p>
Communicate findings and gathered intelligence to supervisors to be used in the formulation of operational planning or case investigations.</p>
<p>
Conducts and documents interviews with inmates suspected to be members of a Security Threat Group.</p>
<p>
Provide routine assistance to the Canine Interdiction Officers during staff/visitor screenings and other special operations.</p>
<p>
Assume a lead role and assist in weekly trainings with the Canine Interdiction Officers</p>
<div><b>
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSA&rsquo;s):</b></div><br>
<div></div>
<p>
Effectively communicate both orally and in writing.</p>
<p>
Knowledge of correctional principles and procedures.</p>
<p>
Canine knowledge of proper care and handling of a narcotics&rsquo; canine.</p>
<p>
Demonstrated proficiency in routine training and documentation of a narcotics&rsquo; canine.</p>
<p>
Knowledge of riot and crowd control procedures.</p>
<p>
Knowledge of investigative procedures and techniques.</p>
<p>
Knowledge of report writing techniques.</p>
<p>
Skilled in using surveillance equipment, restraining devices and firearms.</p>
<p>
Ability to collect, analyze and interpret evidence.</p>
<p>
Ability to review and evaluate reports.</p>
<p>
Ability to effectively interview a variety of individuals including complainants, witnesses and suspects.</p>
<p>
Ability to prepare written reports and to describe facts and events accurately.</p>
<p>
Ability to understand and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures.</p>
<p>
Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments.</p>
<p>
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
</p><p>Ability to provide care and proper attention to a working canine.</p>
<p>
Possess the ability to plan and lead weekly trainings with canine officers within the region.</p>
<p><b>
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:</b></p>
<p>
A High School Diploma or equivalent.</p>
<p>
A valid Florida Driver&rsquo;s License.</p>
<p>
Current valid certification by the Florida Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission as a Correctional Officer pursuant to Ch. 943. F.S.</p>
<p>
Minimum 3 years of experience as a correctional officer.</p>
<p>
Possess basic canine handling experience.
</p><p><b>Support of knowledge, skills, and abilities should be demonstrated on the application, in the education, in the work experience, in the work sample, in the interview and/or during reference checks.</b></p>
<p>
If you are experiencing technical difficulties applying online, please contact the People First Service Center at 1-877-562-7287.</p><p>
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.</p>
<p>Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.</p>
<p>The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.</p>
<p><b>VETERANS&rsquo; PREFERENCE. </b>Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans&rsquo; Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans&rsquo; Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans&rsquo; Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.</p></div>

CO CAPTAIN - INTERDICTION

<div><p>Requisition No: 864893</p>
<p>Agency: Department of Corrections</p>
<p>Working Title: CO CAPTAIN - INTERDICTION - 70043708</p>
<p> Pay Plan: Career Service</p>
<p>Position Number: 70043708</p>
<p>Salary: $65,585.26 (Minimum annually)</p>
<p>Posting Closing Date: 11/17/2025</p>
<p><b>Total Compensation Estimator </b><b>Tool</b></p>
<p><b>
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS</b></p>
<div><b>
Office of Intelligence &ndash; Collection and Interdiction</b></div>
<p>
Under the direction of Secretary, Ricky D. Dixon, the Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) is the 3rd largest state prison system in the country with a budget of 2.1 billion, approximately 100,000 inmates incarcerated and another 115,000 offenders on active community supervision. The FDC has 142 facilities and more than 20,000 staff members statewide, making it the State&rsquo;s largest agency.</p>
<div>
This is an internal Lateral opportunity for FDC Correctional Officer Captains and Promotional opportunity for Correctional Officer Lieutenants and Correctional Officer Sergeants who possess basic canine handling experience and meet the minimum qualifications listed below. FDC employees who possess a minimum of three (3) years of experience as a Correctional Officer and basic canine handling skills and experience conducting investigations may be considered eligible for this specialized position, contingent upon their satisfaction of all other applicable qualifications and requirements. All experience must be reflected on the application.</div>
<p><b>
Correctional Officer Captain - Interdiction vacancy located in:</b><b>
</b></p><p><b>Taylor Correctional Institution</b></p>
<p><b>
Perry, Florida (Taylor County)</b></p>
<p>
SALARY WILL BE DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH CURRENT PAY POLICY. EMPLOYEES ARE NORMALLY HIRED AT THE MINIMUM OF THE SALARY RANGE.</p>
<p><b>
Current Correctional Officer Captains </b>interested in a lateral action transfer <b>must</b> apply for this vacancy using the People First system and attach a completed Request for Lateral Action, DC2-830 form to this submission. If you are unable to attach your DC2-830 form with your application submission, please e-mail the attachment to SSU_LateralsDemotion@fdc.myflorida.com. Be sure to indicate you are interested in this vacancy.</p>
<p>
Employees interested in this promotional opportunity <b>must</b> apply for this vacancy using the People First system. No paper applications will be accepted.
</p><p>Applications will be accepted electronically until 11:59 pm on the closing date.
</p><p>Applicants are responsible for providing the following information on their applicant profile: <b>current employment, previous employment, training, and education</b>.
</p><p>Incomplete profiles <b>will not</b> be considered.
</p><p>If you have any questions regarding this vacancy, please contact SSU Promotions at (850) 717-3216.</p>
<p><b>
SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</b>
</p><div><b>This </b><b>Correctional Officer Captain</b><b> vacancy is within FDC&rsquo;s Office of Intelligence Canine Interdiction Unit. </b>The individual selected for this position will maintain a detection canine for the Department on a full-time basis and be expected to conduct searches on and off Department property, staff, visitors, inmates, and physical locations. The incumbent will be expected to organize and execute canine operations, as well as develop intelligence and coordinate interdiction operations designed to prevent the introduction of contraband into FDC facilities.</div>
<p>
Duties include but are not limited to the following:</p>
<p>
Development of strategic and tactical intelligence.</p>
<p>
Conduct physical searches of inmates, visitors, Departmental staff and property consistent with Florida law, administrative rule, and FDC procedures.</p>
<p>
Demonstrate the ability to collect evidence, establish and maintain a chain of custody, and dispose of evidence in accordance with law enforcement practices and FDC procedures.
</p><p>Maintenance of their assigned canine to include housing, cleaning, and maintaining overall health of the animal.</p>
<p>
Maintain training requirements of their assigned canine.</p>
<p>
Maintain canine training records to include the documentation of the necessary threshold of odor recognition and hours spent training their canine.</p>
<p>
Conduct canine screenings of inmate housing areas, staff and visitor vehicles, facility buildings and inmate work areas for the odor of narcotics.</p>
<p>
Participate in operational planning for daily operations as well as any special operations.</p>
<p>
Ability to work flexible hours and days.</p>
<p>
Conduct interviews with inmates, staff, and visitors to identify routes of contraband introduction into our secure facilities.</p>
<p>
Conduct mobile and stationary surveillance when required.</p>
<p>
Develop and maintain working relationships with institutional staff and utilize information provided to assist with investigations and canine operations.</p>
<p>
Communicate findings and gathered intelligence to supervisors to be used in the formulation of operational planning or case investigations.</p>
<p>
Conducts and documents interviews with inmates suspected to be members of a Security Threat Group.</p>
<p>
Provide routine assistance to the Canine Interdiction Officers during staff/visitor screenings and other special operations.</p>
<p>
Assume a lead role and assist in weekly trainings with the Canine Interdiction Officers</p>
<div><b>
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSA&rsquo;s):</b></div><br>
<div></div>
<p>
Effectively communicate both orally and in writing.</p>
<p>
Knowledge of correctional principles and procedures.</p>
<p>
Canine knowledge of proper care and handling of a narcotics&rsquo; canine.</p>
<p>
Demonstrated proficiency in routine training and documentation of a narcotics&rsquo; canine.</p>
<p>
Knowledge of riot and crowd control procedures.</p>
<p>
Knowledge of investigative procedures and techniques.</p>
<p>
Knowledge of report writing techniques.</p>
<p>
Skilled in using surveillance equipment, restraining devices and firearms.</p>
<p>
Ability to collect, analyze and interpret evidence.</p>
<p>
Ability to review and evaluate reports.</p>
<p>
Ability to effectively interview a variety of individuals including complainants, witnesses and suspects.</p>
<p>
Ability to prepare written reports and to describe facts and events accurately.</p>
<p>
Ability to understand and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures.</p>
<p>
Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments.</p>
<p>
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
</p><p>Ability to provide care and proper attention to a working canine.</p>
<p>
Possess the ability to plan and lead weekly trainings with canine officers within the region.</p>
<p><b>
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:</b></p>
<p>
A High School Diploma or equivalent.</p>
<p>
A valid Florida Driver&rsquo;s License.</p>
<p>
Current valid certification by the Florida Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission as a Correctional Officer pursuant to Ch. 943. F.S.</p>
<p>
Minimum 3 years of experience as a correctional officer.</p>
<p>
Possess basic canine handling experience.
</p><p><b>Support of knowledge, skills, and abilities should be demonstrated on the application, in the education, in the work experience, in the work sample, in the interview and/or during reference checks.</b></p>
<p>
If you are experiencing technical difficulties applying online, please contact the People First Service Center at 1-877-562-7287.</p><p>
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.</p>
<p>Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.</p>
<p>The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.</p>
<p><b>VETERANS&rsquo; PREFERENCE. </b>Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans&rsquo; Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans&rsquo; Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans&rsquo; Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.</p></div>

<div><p>Requisition No: 863742</p>
<p>Agency: Department of Corrections</p>
<p>Working Title: CORRECTIONAL PROBATION SENIOR OFFICER - 70007171</p>
<p> Pay Plan: Career Service</p>
<p>Position Number: 70007171</p>
<p>Salary: $54,202.72 (Minimum annually)</p>
<p>Posting Closing Date: 11/13/2025</p>
<p><b>Total Compensation Estimator </b><b>Tool</b></p>
<p><b>
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS</b></p>
<p><b>
Facility: </b><b>Circuit 17 (Multi-Hire) Probation and Parole</b></p>
<p>
This is an internal promotional opportunity only. Only current FDC employees will be considered.
</p><p>Salary will be determined in accordance with current pay procedures.</p>
<p><b>
Correctional Probation Senior Officer vacancy located at:</b><b>
</b></p><p><b>Circuit 17 (Multi-Hire)</b><b> Probation and Parole Office</b></p>
<p><b>
TBA, Florida (Broward County)</b></p>
<p><b>
Probationary Correctional Probation Officers are encouraged to apply and may be considered for this advertisement</b></p>
<p>
Employees interested in this promotional opportunity <b>must</b> apply for this vacancy using the People First system. No paper applications will be accepted.
</p><p>Applications will be accepted electronically until 11:59 pm on the closing date.
</p><p>Applicants are responsible for providing the following information on their applicant profile: <b>current employment, previous employment, training, and education</b>.
</p><p>Incomplete profiles <b>will not</b> be considered.</p>
<p><b>
DESCRIPTION</b></p>
<div>
The incumbent in this position is responsible for supervising, surveilling and maintaining a specialized caseload consisting of youthful offenders, drug offender probation, community controlees, pre-trial intervention offenders, offender releases or any combination of the above. As workload demands require, this position may be required to supervise other types or classifications of offenders. The incumbent may also perform duties relating to the intake officer, court liaison officer, trainer and electronic monitoring device installer. This position may also direct and supervise a correctional probation officer at a probation and restitution center and may involve monitoring a residential treatment facility and being the on-site departmental representative supervising the program participants.
</div><p><b>EXAMPLES OF WORK</b></p>
<div>
Encourages and fosters offender compliance with the supervision order through guidance, goal setting, monitoring of offender behavior and supervision in the community.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Conducts field and office supervision visits via personal contact, collateral/community contacts, surveillance contacts, telephone contacts and electronic methods to ensure compliance with conditions of supervision and to provide assistance to offenders as appropriate.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Demonstrates sensitivity to public and victim needs, concerns and complaints and takes appropriate, prompt action as required.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Assesses and/or assists in assessing and identifying offender needs, treatment options, and supervision objectives and refers offenders as appropriate. Establishes and records structured treatment programs, client management classifications, pre-trial contracts and other programs designed to enhance offender improvement in areas of education, psychological counseling, social services, health education, vocational training, substance abuse and other areas of need and ensures adherence to these plans.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Utilizes information management system to develop offender payment plans for all monetary obligations ordered by the sentencing or releasing authority and enforces offender compliance with the payment plan. Maintains case records, in both electronic and hard copy, documenting the status of offender background, legal history, treatment and progress of the offender under supervision. Takes digitized photographs of offenders for placement on web site.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Conducts pre-sentence, pre-trial, post-sentence, interstate compact, sentencing guidelines and other required investigations on offenders. Makes recommendations on offenders under supervision or pending disposition to the sentencing or releasing authorities regarding continued supervision, revocation, diversion and incarceration.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Exhibits appropriate demeanor and knowledge as a representative of department. Attends hearings or appears as a witness in any proceedings before a sentencing or releasing authority making determinations regarding offenders under supervision. Reports non-compliance with order of supervision to sentencing or releasing authority and prepares violation and other required reports, forwarding them to appropriate sentencing or releasing authority.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Maintains liaison with the judiciary, prosecutors, public defenders, law enforcement, treatment providers, non-profit service agencies, governmental agencies, other facilities, offices and bureaus of the department and other criminal justice representatives. Develops partnerships with local law enforcement to foster public safety.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Conducts individual and group counseling of an informal and formal nature for offenders as needed. Interviews offenders to obtain information relating to supervision or investigation.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Monitors and tests offenders for the use of controlled substances and alcohol as directed by the sentencing or releasing authority or as necessary for the protection of the community.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Develops and maintains contact with resources suitable for placement of offenders in public service assignments as directed by the sentencing or releasing authority.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Conducts searches and makes arrests of offenders under supervision. Installs and maintains electronic/radio equipment, including global positioning satellite systems, utilized to monitor offenders and interprets data collected for the purpose of documenting compliance with supervision conditions.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Handles administrative duties and assists supervisors in supervisor&rsquo;s absence as assigned. Serves on teams or committees and task forces to study issues, solve problems, refine existing practices, develop new programs or procedures or implement new policies. Attends and delivers training relating to the duties and responsibilities of the job and for career development. May act as the day-to-day training officer for a correctional probation officer.</div><br>
<div></div>
<div><b>
ESSENTIAL/ENTRY LEVEL KSA&rsquo;s:</b></div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Ability to work independently and/or under stressful conditions.
</div><div>Ability to communicate effectively.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div><b>FULL PERFORMANCE LEVEL KSA&rsquo;s:</b></div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Knowledge of techniques for advising, interviewing, and counseling.
</div><div>Ability to review and analyze data.
</div><div>Ability to assist offenders in solving problems.
</div><div>Ability to conduct investigations.
</div><div>Ability to apply laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
</div><div>Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments.
</div><p><b>LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS</b></p>
<div>
Certified in accordance with Florida Statutes 943.13.</div>
<div>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree from an accredited college or university.</div>
<div>
All employees in the correctional probation officer classes shall be required to possess a valid driver&rsquo;s license as a condition of employment in accordance with 33-208.402, Florida Administrative Code and Section 322.03(3) Florida Statutes.</div>
<p><b>
If you have any questions regarding this vacancy, please contact SSU Promotions at 850-717-3771.</b></p>
<p><b>
If you are experiencing technical difficulties applying online, please contact the People First Service Center at 1-877-562-7287</b>.</p><p>
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.</p>
<p>Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.</p>
<p>The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.</p>
<p><b>VETERANS&rsquo; PREFERENCE. </b>Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans&rsquo; Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans&rsquo; Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans&rsquo; Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.</p></div>

CORRECTIONAL PROBATION SENIOR OFFICER

<div><p>Requisition No: 864602</p>
<p>Agency: Department of Corrections</p>
<p>Working Title: CORRECTIONAL PROBATION SUPERVISOR - 70018465</p>
<p> Pay Plan: Career Service</p>
<p>Position Number: 70018465</p>
<p>Salary: $59,623.72 (Minimum Annually)</p>
<p>Posting Closing Date: 11/13/2025</p>
<p><b>Total Compensation Estimator </b><b>Tool</b></p>
<p><b>
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS</b></p>
<p><b>
Facility: </b><b>11-4 Miami North Probation and Parole</b></p>
<p>
This is an internal promotional opportunity only. Only current FDC employees will be considered.
</p><p>Salary will be determined in accordance with current pay procedures.</p>
<p><b>
Correctional Probation Supervisor vacancy located at:</b><b>
</b></p><p><b>11-4 Miami North</b><b> Probation and Parole Office</b></p>
<p><b>
Miami, Florida (Miami-Dade County)</b></p>
<p>
Employees interested in this promotional opportunity <b>must</b> apply for this vacancy using the People First system. No paper applications will be accepted.
</p><p>Applications will be accepted electronically until 11:59 pm on the closing date.
</p><p>Applicants are responsible for providing the following information on their applicant profile: <b>current employment, previous employment, training, and education</b>.
</p><p>Incomplete profiles <b>will not</b> be considered.</p>
<p><b>
DESCRIPTION</b></p>
<div>
The incumbent in this position is responsible for directing and supervising correctional probation officers and senior officers. This position shall monitor the daily activities of correctional probation officers and senior officers to ensure investigative and supervision services are provided in accordance with Florida statutes, department of corrections rules, and the probation and parole manual of procedures. The incumbent in this position may also supervise the day-to-day operation of a small office.
</div><p><b>EXAMPLES OF WORK</b></p>
<div>
The primary duty of the employee(s) in the position(s) allocated to this class is to spend the majority of time communicating with, motivating, training and evaluating employees, planning and directing their work; and having the authority to recommend the hire, transfer, promotion, suspension, discharge, assignment, reward or discipline subordinate employees.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Reviews and approves all correspondence and investigations including pre-sentence, post-sentence, other state, pre-parole, special, and other investigations for the courts, parole commission, department of corrections and other states for quality, accuracy and content per departmental policy and procedure. Also, reviews and approves all violation reports, affidavits, and warrant requests for offenders for quality, accuracy and content per departmental policy and procedure. Reviews and approves entries into the court ordered payment system and management information system and requests for information from NCIC/FCIC and DHSMV.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Distributes and reviews workloads of correctional probation officers and senior officers to ensure consistent and uniform enforcement of supervision order. Assigns new and transfer cases for supervision and investigation. Monitors assignments for equitable distribution. Reviews officer compliance with field supervision standards in accordance with supervision protocol. Conducts initial, quarterly, semi-annual, annual, special and pre-termination case reviews on individual cases, as required. Follows up as needed. Reviews and approves all recommendations for early termination of supervision. Accompanies correctional probation officers and senior officers in the field on a regular basis to monitor officer compliance with field safety procedures and supervision duties.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Supervises the implementation of policies and procedures established by the department and ensures the satisfactory delivery of services.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Evaluates employee performance and develops performance improvement plans as necessary. Counsels, motivates and guides staff in the daily performance of their duties. Ensures staff compliance with mandated training requirements. Reviews and approves requests for leave, ensuring adequate office and workload coverage. Interviews applicants for employment and conducts background investigations on prospective employees.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Maintains liaison with the judiciary, prosecutors, public defenders, law enforcement, treatment providers, non-profit service agencies, governmental agencies, other facilities, offices and bureaus of the department and other criminal justice representatives. Exhibits appropriate demeanor and knowledge as a representative of the Department of Corrections. Demonstrates sensitivity to public and victim needs, concerns and complaints, and takes appropriate, prompt action as required.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Manages and supervises offenders as required in an officer&rsquo;s absence. Conducts investigations as required when workload demands or special circumstances deem it necessary.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Handles administrative duties as assigned. Assists in the absence of the Correctional Probation Senior Supervisor. Serves on teams or committees and task forces to study issues, solve problems, refine existing practices, develop new programs or procedures, or implement new policies. Attends and delivers training relating to the duties and responsibilities of the job and for career development.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div><b>ESSENTIAL/ENTRY LEVEL KSA&rsquo;s:</b></div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Ability to work independently and/or under stressful conditions.</div>
<div>
Ability to describe facts and events accurately.</div>
<div>
Ability to communicate effectively.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div><b>FULL PERFORMANCE LEVEL KSA&rsquo;s:</b></div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Knowledge of techniques for advising, interviewing, and counseling.
</div><div>Ability to interview and counsel.</div>
<div>
Ability to review and analyze data.
</div><div>Ability to prepare a variety of reports.
</div><div>Ability to conduct investigations.
</div><div>Ability to understand and apply applicable laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures.</div>
<div>
Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments.</div>
<p><b>
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS</b></p>
<div>
Certified in accordance with Florida Statutes 943.13</div>
<div>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree from an accredited college or university</div>
<div>
All employees in the correctional probation officer classes shall be required to possess a valid driver&rsquo;s license as a condition of employment in accordance with 33-208.402, Florida Administrative Code and Section 322.03(3) Florida Statutes.</div>
<p><b>
If you have any questions regarding this vacancy, please contact SSU Promotions at 850-717-3771</b>.</p>
<p><b>
If you are experiencing technical difficulties applying online, please contact the People First Service Center at 1-877-562-7287</b>.</p><p>
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.</p>
<p>Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.</p>
<p>The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.</p>
<p><b>VETERANS&rsquo; PREFERENCE. </b>Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans&rsquo; Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans&rsquo; Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans&rsquo; Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.</p></div>

CORRECTIONAL PROBATION SUPERVISOR

<div><p>Requisition No: 864720</p>
<p>Agency: Department of Corrections</p>
<p>Working Title: CORRECTIONAL PROBATION SENIOR OFFICER - 70021038</p>
<p> Pay Plan: Career Service</p>
<p>Position Number: 70021038</p>
<p>Salary: $54,202.72 (Minimum Annually)</p>
<p>Posting Closing Date: 11/26/2025</p>
<p><b>Total Compensation Estimator </b><b>Tool</b></p>
<p><b>
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS</b></p>
<p><b>
Facility: </b><b>07-0 Daytona Beach Main Probation and Parole</b></p>
<p>
This is an internal promotional opportunity only. Only current FDC employees will be considered.
</p><p>Salary will be determined in accordance with current pay procedures.</p>
<p><b>
Correctional Probation Senior Officer vacancy located at:</b><b>
</b></p><p><b>07-0 Daytona Beach Main</b><b> Probation and Parole Office</b></p>
<p><b>
Daytona Beach, Florida (Volusia County)</b></p>
<p>
Probationary Correctional Probation Officers are encouraged to apply and may be considered for this advertisement.</p>
<p>
Employees interested in this promotional opportunity <b>must</b> apply for this vacancy using the People First system. No paper applications will be accepted.
</p><p>Applications will be accepted electronically until 11:59 pm on the closing date.
</p><p>Applicants are responsible for providing the following information on their applicant profile: <b>current employment, previous employment, training, and education</b>.
</p><p>Incomplete profiles <b>will not</b> be considered.</p>
<p><b>
DESCRIPTION</b></p>
<div>
The incumbent in this position is responsible for supervising, surveilling and maintaining a specialized caseload consisting of youthful offenders, drug offender probation, community controlees, pre-trial intervention offenders, offender releases or any combination of the above. As workload demands require, this position may be required to supervise other types or classifications of offenders. The incumbent may also perform duties relating to the intake officer, court liaison officer, trainer and electronic monitoring device installer. This position may also direct and supervise a correctional probation officer at a probation and restitution center and may involve monitoring a residential treatment facility and being the on-site departmental representative supervising the program participants.
</div><p><b>EXAMPLES OF WORK</b></p>
<div>
Encourages and fosters offender compliance with the supervision order through guidance, goal setting, monitoring of offender behavior and supervision in the community.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Conducts field and office supervision visits via personal contact, collateral/community contacts, surveillance contacts, telephone contacts and electronic methods to ensure compliance with conditions of supervision and to provide assistance to offenders as appropriate.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Demonstrates sensitivity to public and victim needs, concerns and complaints and takes appropriate, prompt action as required.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Assesses and/or assists in assessing and identifying offender needs, treatment options, and supervision objectives and refers offenders as appropriate. Establishes and records structured treatment programs, client management classifications, pre-trial contracts and other programs designed to enhance offender improvement in areas of education, psychological counseling, social services, health education, vocational training, substance abuse and other areas of need and ensures adherence to these plans.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Utilizes information management system to develop offender payment plans for all monetary obligations ordered by the sentencing or releasing authority and enforces offender compliance with the payment plan. Maintains case records, in both electronic and hard copy, documenting the status of offender background, legal history, treatment and progress of the offender under supervision. Takes digitized photographs of offenders for placement on web site.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Conducts pre-sentence, pre-trial, post-sentence, interstate compact, sentencing guidelines and other required investigations on offenders. Makes recommendations on offenders under supervision or pending disposition to the sentencing or releasing authorities regarding continued supervision, revocation, diversion and incarceration.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Exhibits appropriate demeanor and knowledge as a representative of department. Attends hearings or appears as a witness in any proceedings before a sentencing or releasing authority making determinations regarding offenders under supervision. Reports non-compliance with order of supervision to sentencing or releasing authority and prepares violation and other required reports, forwarding them to appropriate sentencing or releasing authority.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Maintains liaison with the judiciary, prosecutors, public defenders, law enforcement, treatment providers, non-profit service agencies, governmental agencies, other facilities, offices and bureaus of the department and other criminal justice representatives. Develops partnerships with local law enforcement to foster public safety.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Conducts individual and group counseling of an informal and formal nature for offenders as needed. Interviews offenders to obtain information relating to supervision or investigation.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Monitors and tests offenders for the use of controlled substances and alcohol as directed by the sentencing or releasing authority or as necessary for the protection of the community.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Develops and maintains contact with resources suitable for placement of offenders in public service assignments as directed by the sentencing or releasing authority.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Conducts searches and makes arrests of offenders under supervision. Installs and maintains electronic/radio equipment, including global positioning satellite systems, utilized to monitor offenders and interprets data collected for the purpose of documenting compliance with supervision conditions.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Handles administrative duties and assists supervisors in supervisor&rsquo;s absence as assigned. Serves on teams or committees and task forces to study issues, solve problems, refine existing practices, develop new programs or procedures or implement new policies. Attends and delivers training relating to the duties and responsibilities of the job and for career development. May act as the day-to-day training officer for a correctional probation officer.</div><br>
<div></div>
<div><b>
ESSENTIAL/ENTRY LEVEL KSA&rsquo;s:</b></div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Ability to work independently and/or under stressful conditions.
</div><div>Ability to communicate effectively.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div><b>FULL PERFORMANCE LEVEL KSA&rsquo;s:</b></div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Knowledge of techniques for advising, interviewing, and counseling.
</div><div>Ability to review and analyze data.
</div><div>Ability to assist offenders in solving problems.
</div><div>Ability to conduct investigations.
</div><div>Ability to apply laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
</div><div>Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments.
</div><p><b>LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS</b></p>
<div>
Certified in accordance with Florida Statutes 943.13.</div>
<div>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree from an accredited college or university.</div>
<div>
All employees in the correctional probation officer classes shall be required to possess a valid driver&rsquo;s license as a condition of employment in accordance with 33-208.402, Florida Administrative Code and Section 322.03(3) Florida Statutes.</div>
<p><b>
If you have any questions regarding this vacancy, please contact SSU Promotions at 850-717-3228.</b></p>
<p><b>
If you are experiencing technical difficulties applying online, please contact the People First Service Center at 1-877-562-7287</b>.</p><p>
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.</p>
<p>Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.</p>
<p>The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.</p>
<p><b>VETERANS&rsquo; PREFERENCE. </b>Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans&rsquo; Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans&rsquo; Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans&rsquo; Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.</p></div>

<div><p>Requisition No: 863903</p>
<p>Agency: Department of Corrections</p>
<p>Working Title: CORRECTIONAL PROBATION SENIOR OFFICER - 70007462</p>
<p> Pay Plan: Career Service</p>
<p>Position Number: 70007462</p>
<p>Salary: $54,202.72 (Minimum Annually)</p>
<p>Posting Closing Date: 11/18/2025</p>
<p><b>Total Compensation Estimator </b><b>Tool</b></p>
<p><b>
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS</b></p>
<p><b>
Facility: </b><b>05-1 Tavares Main Probation and Parole</b></p>
<p>
This is an internal promotional opportunity only. Only current FDC employees will be considered.
</p><p>Probationary CPOs are encouraged to apply and may be considered for this advertisement.
</p><p>Salary will be determined in accordance with current pay procedures.</p>
<p><b>
Correctional Probation Senior Officer vacancy located at:</b><b>
</b></p><p><b>05-1 Tavares Main Probation and Parole Office</b></p>
<p><b>
Tavares, Florida (Lake County)</b></p>
<p>
Employees interested in this promotional opportunity <b>must</b> apply for this vacancy using the People First system. No paper applications will be accepted.
</p><p>Applications will be accepted electronically until 11:59 pm on the closing date.
</p><p>Applicants are responsible for providing the following information on their applicant profile: <b>current employment, previous employment, training, and education</b>.
</p><p>Incomplete profiles <b>will not</b> be considered.</p>
<p><b>
DESCRIPTION</b></p>
<div>
The incumbent in this position is responsible for supervising, surveilling and maintaining a specialized caseload consisting of youthful offenders, drug offender probation, community controlees, pre-trial intervention offenders, offender releases or any combination of the above. As workload demands require, this position may be required to supervise other types or classifications of offenders. The incumbent may also perform duties relating to the intake officer, court liaison officer, trainer and electronic monitoring device installer. This position may also direct and supervise a correctional probation officer at a probation and restitution center and may involve monitoring a residential treatment facility and being the on-site departmental representative supervising the program participants.
</div><p><b>EXAMPLES OF WORK</b></p>
<div>
Encourages and fosters offender compliance with the supervision order through guidance, goal setting, monitoring of offender behavior and supervision in the community.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Conducts field and office supervision visits via personal contact, collateral/community contacts, surveillance contacts, telephone contacts and electronic methods to ensure compliance with conditions of supervision and to provide assistance to offenders as appropriate.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Demonstrates sensitivity to public and victim needs, concerns and complaints and takes appropriate, prompt action as required.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Assesses and/or assists in assessing and identifying offender needs, treatment options, and supervision objectives and refers offenders as appropriate. Establishes and records structured treatment programs, client management classifications, pre-trial contracts and other programs designed to enhance offender improvement in areas of education, psychological counseling, social services, health education, vocational training, substance abuse and other areas of need and ensures adherence to these plans.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Utilizes information management system to develop offender payment plans for all monetary obligations ordered by the sentencing or releasing authority and enforces offender compliance with the payment plan. Maintains case records, in both electronic and hard copy, documenting the status of offender background, legal history, treatment and progress of the offender under supervision. Takes digitized photographs of offenders for placement on web site.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Conducts pre-sentence, pre-trial, post-sentence, interstate compact, sentencing guidelines and other required investigations on offenders. Makes recommendations on offenders under supervision or pending disposition to the sentencing or releasing authorities regarding continued supervision, revocation, diversion and incarceration.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Exhibits appropriate demeanor and knowledge as a representative of department. Attends hearings or appears as a witness in any proceedings before a sentencing or releasing authority making determinations regarding offenders under supervision. Reports non-compliance with order of supervision to sentencing or releasing authority and prepares violation and other required reports, forwarding them to appropriate sentencing or releasing authority.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Maintains liaison with the judiciary, prosecutors, public defenders, law enforcement, treatment providers, non-profit service agencies, governmental agencies, other facilities, offices and bureaus of the department and other criminal justice representatives. Develops partnerships with local law enforcement to foster public safety.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Conducts individual and group counseling of an informal and formal nature for offenders as needed. Interviews offenders to obtain information relating to supervision or investigation.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Monitors and tests offenders for the use of controlled substances and alcohol as directed by the sentencing or releasing authority or as necessary for the protection of the community.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Develops and maintains contact with resources suitable for placement of offenders in public service assignments as directed by the sentencing or releasing authority.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Conducts searches and makes arrests of offenders under supervision. Installs and maintains electronic/radio equipment, including global positioning satellite systems, utilized to monitor offenders and interprets data collected for the purpose of documenting compliance with supervision conditions.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Handles administrative duties and assists supervisors in supervisor&rsquo;s absence as assigned. Serves on teams or committees and task forces to study issues, solve problems, refine existing practices, develop new programs or procedures or implement new policies. Attends and delivers training relating to the duties and responsibilities of the job and for career development. May act as the day-to-day training officer for a correctional probation officer.</div><br>
<div></div>
<div><b>
ESSENTIAL/ENTRY LEVEL KSA&rsquo;s:</b></div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Ability to work independently and/or under stressful conditions.
</div><div>Ability to communicate effectively.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div><b>FULL PERFORMANCE LEVEL KSA&rsquo;s:</b></div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Knowledge of techniques for advising, interviewing, and counseling.
</div><div>Ability to review and analyze data.
</div><div>Ability to assist offenders in solving problems.
</div><div>Ability to conduct investigations.
</div><div>Ability to apply laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
</div><div>Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments.
</div><p><b>LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS</b></p>
<div>
Certified in accordance with Florida Statutes 943.13.</div>
<div>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree from an accredited college or university.</div>
<div>
All employees in the correctional probation officer classes shall be required to possess a valid driver&rsquo;s license as a condition of employment in accordance with 33-208.402, Florida Administrative Code and Section 322.03(3) Florida Statutes.</div>
<p><b>
If you have any questions regarding this vacancy, please contact SSU Promotions at 850-717-3216.</b></p>
<p><b>
If you are experiencing technical difficulties applying online, please contact the People First Service Center at 1-877-562-7287</b>.</p><p>
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.</p>
<p>Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.</p>
<p>The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.</p>
<p><b>VETERANS&rsquo; PREFERENCE. </b>Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans&rsquo; Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans&rsquo; Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans&rsquo; Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.</p></div>

<div><p>Requisition No: 863743</p>
<p>Agency: Department of Corrections</p>
<p>Working Title: CORRECTIONAL PROBATION SENIOR OFFICER - 70030586</p>
<p> Pay Plan: Career Service</p>
<p>Position Number: 70030586</p>
<p>Salary: $54,202.72 (Minimum Annually)</p>
<p>Posting Closing Date: 11/11/2025</p>
<p><b>Total Compensation Estimator </b><b>Tool</b></p>
<p><b>
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS</b></p>
<p><b>
Facility: 09-2 </b><b>Orlando West </b><b>Probation and Parole</b></p>
<p>
This is an internal promotional opportunity only. Only current FDC employees will be considered.
</p><p>Salary will be determined in accordance with current pay procedures.</p>
<p><b>
Correctional Probation Senior Officer vacancy located at:</b><b>
</b></p><p><b>09-2 Orlando West</b><b> </b><b>Probation and Parole Office</b></p>
<p><b>
Orlando, Florida (Orange County)</b></p><br>
<div></div>
<p>
Probationary CPOs are encouraged to apply and may be considered for this advertisement.</p>
<p>
Employees interested in this promotional opportunity <b>must</b> apply for this vacancy using the People First system. No paper applications will be accepted.
</p><p>Applications will be accepted electronically until 11:59 pm on the closing date.
</p><p>Applicants are responsible for providing the following information on their applicant profile: <b>current employment, previous employment, training, and education</b>.
</p><p>Incomplete profiles <b>will not</b> be considered.</p>
<p><b>
DESCRIPTION</b></p>
<div>
The incumbent in this position is responsible for supervising, surveilling and maintaining a specialized caseload consisting of youthful offenders, drug offender probation, community controlees, pre-trial intervention offenders, offender releases or any combination of the above. As workload demands require, this position may be required to supervise other types or classifications of offenders. The incumbent may also perform duties relating to the intake officer, court liaison officer, trainer and electronic monitoring device installer. This position may also direct and supervise a correctional probation officer at a probation and restitution center and may involve monitoring a residential treatment facility and being the on-site departmental representative supervising the program participants.
</div><p><b>EXAMPLES OF WORK</b></p>
<div>
Encourages and fosters offender compliance with the supervision order through guidance, goal setting, monitoring of offender behavior and supervision in the community.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Conducts field and office supervision visits via personal contact, collateral/community contacts, surveillance contacts, telephone contacts and electronic methods to ensure compliance with conditions of supervision and to provide assistance to offenders as appropriate.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Demonstrates sensitivity to public and victim needs, concerns and complaints and takes appropriate, prompt action as required.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Assesses and/or assists in assessing and identifying offender needs, treatment options, and supervision objectives and refers offenders as appropriate. Establishes and records structured treatment programs, client management classifications, pre-trial contracts and other programs designed to enhance offender improvement in areas of education, psychological counseling, social services, health education, vocational training, substance abuse and other areas of need and ensures adherence to these plans.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Utilizes information management system to develop offender payment plans for all monetary obligations ordered by the sentencing or releasing authority and enforces offender compliance with the payment plan. Maintains case records, in both electronic and hard copy, documenting the status of offender background, legal history, treatment and progress of the offender under supervision. Takes digitized photographs of offenders for placement on web site.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Conducts pre-sentence, pre-trial, post-sentence, interstate compact, sentencing guidelines and other required investigations on offenders. Makes recommendations on offenders under supervision or pending disposition to the sentencing or releasing authorities regarding continued supervision, revocation, diversion and incarceration.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Exhibits appropriate demeanor and knowledge as a representative of department. Attends hearings or appears as a witness in any proceedings before a sentencing or releasing authority making determinations regarding offenders under supervision. Reports non-compliance with order of supervision to sentencing or releasing authority and prepares violation and other required reports, forwarding them to appropriate sentencing or releasing authority.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Maintains liaison with the judiciary, prosecutors, public defenders, law enforcement, treatment providers, non-profit service agencies, governmental agencies, other facilities, offices and bureaus of the department and other criminal justice representatives. Develops partnerships with local law enforcement to foster public safety.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Conducts individual and group counseling of an informal and formal nature for offenders as needed. Interviews offenders to obtain information relating to supervision or investigation.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Monitors and tests offenders for the use of controlled substances and alcohol as directed by the sentencing or releasing authority or as necessary for the protection of the community.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Develops and maintains contact with resources suitable for placement of offenders in public service assignments as directed by the sentencing or releasing authority.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Conducts searches and makes arrests of offenders under supervision. Installs and maintains electronic/radio equipment, including global positioning satellite systems, utilized to monitor offenders and interprets data collected for the purpose of documenting compliance with supervision conditions.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Handles administrative duties and assists supervisors in supervisor&rsquo;s absence as assigned. Serves on teams or committees and task forces to study issues, solve problems, refine existing practices, develop new programs or procedures or implement new policies. Attends and delivers training relating to the duties and responsibilities of the job and for career development. May act as the day-to-day training officer for a correctional probation officer.</div><br>
<div></div>
<div><b>
ESSENTIAL/ENTRY LEVEL KSA&rsquo;s:</b></div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Ability to work independently and/or under stressful conditions.
</div><div>Ability to communicate effectively.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div><b>FULL PERFORMANCE LEVEL KSA&rsquo;s:</b></div><br>
<div>
</div><div>Knowledge of techniques for advising, interviewing, and counseling.
</div><div>Ability to review and analyze data.
</div><div>Ability to assist offenders in solving problems.
</div><div>Ability to conduct investigations.
</div><div>Ability to apply laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
</div><div>Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments.
</div><p><b>LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS</b></p>
<div>
Certified in accordance with Florida Statutes 943.13.</div>
<div>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree from an accredited college or university.</div>
<div>
All employees in the correctional probation officer classes shall be required to possess a valid driver&rsquo;s license as a condition of employment in accordance with 33-208.402, Florida Administrative Code and Section 322.03(3) Florida Statutes.</div>
<p><b>
If you have any questions regarding this vacancy, please contact SSU Promotions at 850-717-3216.</b></p>
<p><b>
If you are experiencing technical difficulties applying online, please contact the People First Service Center at 1-877-562-7287</b>.</p><p>
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.</p>
<p>Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.</p>
<p>The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.</p>
<p><b>VETERANS&rsquo; PREFERENCE. </b>Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans&rsquo; Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans&rsquo; Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans&rsquo; Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.</p></div>

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