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Probation Assistant, prov.


Location: Rochester, NY

Title: Probation Assistant, prov.

Deadline: Until Filled



Salary: $41,198 - $54,254 annually

Agency/Dept.: Public Safety


Description of Duties
This is a paraprofessional position in a probation department. Unlike a Probation Officer, a Probation Assistant is not a Peace Officer pursuant to the New York State Criminal Procedure Law. The incumbent is responsible for assisting probation officers in a local probation agency in tasks which may include performing pre-disposition/pre-trial related duties such as interviewing and screening individuals arrested and/or otherwise not yet adjudicated/sentenced for suitability for pre-trial release, making recommendations for release, monitoring individuals released into the community whose cases are pending; and notifying courts of case status. An incumbent may also serve as a probatio...