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Also called:
Correctional Counselor,
Juvenile Probation Officer,
Parole Officer (PO)
Career Cluster:Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security
What they do: Provide social services to assist in rehabilitation of law offenders in custody or on probation or parole. Make recommendations for actions involving formulation of rehabilitation plan and treatment of offender, including conditional release and education and employment stipulations.
On the job, you would:
Prepare and maintain case folder for each assigned inmate or offender.
Gather information about offenders' backgrounds by talking to offenders, their families and friends, and other people who have relevant information.
Interview probationers and parolees regularly to evaluate their progress in accomplishing goals and maintaining the terms specified in their probation contracts and rehabilitation plans.
KNOWLEDGE
Safety and Government
law and government
public safety and security
Health
therapy and counseling
Math and Science
psychology
sociology and anthropology
Arts and Humanities
English language
SKILLS
Social
understanding people's reactions
bringing people together to solve differences
Basic Skills
listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
talking to others
Problem Solving
noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
ABILITIES
Ideas and Logic
notice when problems happen
use rules to solve problems
Verbal
communicate by speaking
read and understand what is written
PERSONALITY
People interested in this work like activities that include helping people, teaching, and talking.
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