Recruitment #031919-MBEA01-380600
Opening Date | 3/22/2019 12:00:00 AM |
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Closing Date | 3/28/2019 11:59:00 PM |
Type of Recruitment | Open Competitive |
Salary | Yearly: $36,165/Min; HZDP A1 $4,620; 5% SD *See Add'l Posting Info Below |
Salary Plan | |
Pay Grade |
10 |
Shift Hours | Weekends and Holidays Required |
Employment Type |
Actual Vacancies |
Employment Term |
Regular |
Agency | DOC/Community Corrections/Probation and Parole |
Location(s) |
Assignments are determined by vacancy levels: (New Castle, Kent, Sussex, ) |
Contact Name | Department of Correction, HR Office |
Contact Phone | (302) 857-5298 |
Essential functions are fundamental, core functions common to all positions in the class series and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties for any one position in the class. Since class specifications are descriptive and not restrictive, incumbents can complete job duties of similar kind not specifically listed here.
JOB REQUIREMENTS for Probation and Parole Officer I
Applicants must have education, training and/or experience demonstrating competence in each of the following areas:
Selected incumbent’s annual base salary is $36,165. Upon completion of the Basic Officer Training Course (BOTC), and after being assigned to a facility, hazardous duty pay (HZDP) in the amount of $4620 for Level A-1 and a 5% shift differential if he/she works four or more hours between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. the following day will be added to the annual base salary.
The Basic Officers Training Course (BOTC) is approved by the Veterans Administration of Delaware State Approving Authority for the training of Veterans.
Employees in a Probation and Parole Officer (PO) series position will be eligible to retire under the provisions of HB363 if they are employed as Hazardous Duty Level A-1 at the time of retirement, have completed twenty-five (25) years of pension creditable State service, and with at least twenty (20) of those years of pension creditable service as a PO series classified position as Hazardous Duty Level A-1. weapons, report writing, and emergency medical training.
Prior to District Office assignment, candidates must successfully complete all phases of a thirteen-week Probation and Parole Officer basic training course. This course is administered by the Department of Correction at the Employee Development Center. Coursework includes physical, classwork, and hands-on training. Instruction is provided in the areas of offender supervision, defensive tactics, legal issues, weapons, report writing, and emergency medical training.
This position is a classification organized under an exclusive bargaining representative (labor organization). The candidate selected for this position shall be asked to join and pay dues to the labor organization or may decline joining the labor organization and not pay dues or a fee. The labor organization has been elected by employees as their representative for collective bargaining and other work related purposes.
A satisfactory criminal background check, physical exam, and psychological assessment are required as a condition of hire. The recruiting agency requires the applicant to pay for the physical examination as a part of the conditional offer of hire.
Pre-employment Drug Testing: Upon a conditional offer, you must undergo pre-employment drug testing as part of the hiring process.Once you have submitted your application on-line, all future correspondence related to your application will be sent via email. Please keep your contact information current. You may also view all correspondence sent to you by the State of Delaware in the “My Applications” tab at www.delawarestatejobs.com.
Examination: A written test is required. You will need to retake the exam if you have not applied in DEL by 3/24/2010. Test study guides may be obtained by visiting the Human Resource Management web-site at http://delawarestatejobs.com/explore/test-study-guides.shtml. Applicants scheduled for examinations will be required to show photo identification to the exam proctor before taking the exam. All scheduling notices will be sent via email to the applicant. Please check your email for your scheduled exam date.