Top 13 Probation officer Jobs in West Virginia

School Based Probation Officer
Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia —Logan, WV
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Probation and Parole Officer 1
State of West Virginia —West Virginia
- $35,702 - $61,628 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Psychology
- Business Administration
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U.S. Probation Officer
U.S. Courts —Wheeling, WV
- $53,162 - $120,341 a year
- Full-time
- Addiction Medicine
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
10d
Part Time Therapist - Ohio/Marshall County Youth Reporting Center
PSIMED Corrections, LLC —Wheeling, WV
- Part-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
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Correctional Officer (Correctional Counselor)
US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System —Glenville, WV
- $61,257 - $84,579 a year
- Online Application
- Addiction Medicine
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
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Correctional Officer 3
State of West Virginia —West Virginia
- $34,247 - $58,936 a year
- Overtime
- High school
- Military
- Writing skills
- On-the-job training
Correctional Officer 2
State of West Virginia —West Virginia
- $32,862 - $56,373 a year
- Overtime
- High school
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
Correctional Officer 4
State of West Virginia —Fayette County, WV
- $35,702 - $61,628 a year
- Overtime
- Military
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Part Time Therapist - Fayette County Youth Reporting Center
PSIMED Corrections, LLC —Oak Hill, WV
- Part-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
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Probation and Parole Officer 1
State of West Virginia —West Virginia
Under general supervision, performs work at the entry level, in investigating, counseling, and providing continuous supervision for designated caseload of adult…
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U.S. Probation Officer
U.S. Courts —Wheeling, WV
Required Education/Experience: Completion of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a field of academic study which provides evidence…
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Juvenile Probation Officer
Union County, OH —Marysville, OH
Completion of a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in the field of social work, human services, education, psychology, cognitive…
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Community Sanctions Officer
Franklin County Municipal Court —Columbus, OH
Maintain a valid Ohio driver’s license. Successful completion of the state’s probation officer certification standard. Perform light filing and clerical duties.
$62,504 a year
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School Based Probation Officer

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia -
Logan, WV

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Job Details

Full-time
10 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Pension plan
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Report writing in community supervision
Report writing
Writing skills
Community resource utilization for student support
Criminal Justice
Courtroom procedure
Analysis skills
Driver's License
Case management
Legal knowledge in community supervision
Interviewing
Data collection
Experience working with individuals with substance use disorders
Physical conditioning
Law enforcement

Full Job Description

Administrative Office of

The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia

Position Announcement

11th JUDICIAL CIRCUIT - LOGAN CountY

Employment Opportunity

All applications must be received no later than 8/17/26

The Position

The Administrative Office of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia has an immediate professional opportunity for a School Based Probation Officer (SBPO) in Logan, West Virginia. Logan County Schools has contracted through a Memorandum of Understanding with the Supreme Court of Appeals of WV to have a school-based probation officer in place. The SBPO is under the direct supervision of the Logan County Chief Probation Officer as part of the local Judicial Administrative Staff but will work within Logan County Schools.

PROBATION OFFICER

Salary Commensurate with Experience and Education.

Position Purpose: Under the direction of the Chief Probation Officer, and guidance provided by the Attendance Director, the SBPO will supervise and counsel juveniles under their supervision and ensure that all conditions of their supervision are met. The School-Based Probation Officer will focus on the middle school and high school freshmen, who demonstrate a high risk of truancy based on previous/current attendance, behavior and course/grade completion rates gathered through WVEIS data collection system and Clarity BrightBytes.

Minimum Qualifications: The successful candidate must possess a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, psychology, counseling, corrections, social work, or a related social science field. Prerequisites include working knowledge of principles of probation work, related court procedures, state laws, rules, substance abuse trends/treatment, and cases affecting probation work. Analytical and investigative skills, and the ability/knowledge to navigate community service resources required. Excellent oral communication skills and even temperament are high priority considerations for this position. High-level writing skills are essential. Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. If assisting with regular probation cases, the applicant must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays when needed. A writing sample is also required.

Probation Officers must possess and maintain a level of physical fitness necessary to safely and effectively perform the duties of the position. This may include moderate demanding physical effort in conducting home or field visits, and physical demands consistent with the operation of a firearm, use of self-defense tactics, or wearing and working in protective equipment. Vision and hearing must also be adequate to perform required duties of the position safely and effectively.

While much of the work is administrative, officers are expected to be both physically and mentally capable of handling unpredictable, stressful, and potentially confrontational situations in a safe manner. Prior to hiring, candidates must successfully complete a psychological examination. This examination is to determine appropriateness for this type of work. Successful candidates must also submit to a writing evaluation to demonstrate presentence report and other document drafting ability.

Candidates with disabilities may request accommodation for consideration by the Court’s ADA Coordinator in accordance with federal, state, and local laws

Primary Duties and Responsibilities include:

· Work with students who are experiencing truancy issues.

· Conduct drug screenings.

· Attend court hearings.

o Monitor juvenile status offenders placed under supervision because of truancy.

· Conduct field supervision and home visits.

· Work closely with community agencies such as youth report centers, schools, community service work providers, the Department of Human Servies, other court services and other state agencies in order to link services for persons under probation officers’ supervision.

· Performs other duties as assigned.

Criminal Background Check and Drug Screen: Successful candidates must submit to criminal background check and a drug screen.

Compensation and Benefits include:

· Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications,

· Medical Insurance,

· Optional Flexible Benefits Coverage (dental, vision, disability, and excess medical),

· Life insurance,

· Defined benefit pension plan,

· Section 457 deferred compensation plan,

· 12 paid holidays, and

· Annual and sick leave.

West Virginia Courts

West Virginia has a Unified Court System,under which all state courts, including the Intermediate Court of Appeals, Circuit Courts, Magistrate Courts, and Family Courts, are supervised, and administered by the Supreme Court of Appeals. The Supreme Court of Appeals and its Administrative Office are in Charleston and are housed in the State Capitol Complex. More information about West Virginia’s Courts can be found on our website at www.courtswv.gov.

Equal Opportunity in Employment

It is the policy of the West Virginia judiciary to provide equal opportunity in employment for all persons, and to recruit, select, train, promote, retain, and discipline without regard to race, color, sex, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or national origin. Further, it is the policy of the West Virginia judiciary to maintain a professional workplace in which individuals are accorded respect, and an environment free of harassment, including verbal or physical conduct that creates an intimidating or hostile environment for any individual on any prohibited basis. As an employer with an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Plan, the Court complies with government regulations and related Equal Employment Responsibilities where applicable.

Application Process

To apply for this position, please direct the completed Court Employment Application (available on Court website at www.courtswv.gov), writing sample, along with a letter of interest highlighting applicable experience, and a resume, including references, to:

Kevin Runyon, Chief Probation Officer

Logan County Courthouse

300 Stratton Street

Room 310

Logan, WV 25601

Thank you for your interest in employment with the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Logan, WV 25601 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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