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Probation Officer Supervisor (Electronic Monitoring)

OverijsselHybrid34 hours/week<3months

You develop action plans for probation supervision of individuals sentenced by the court or those residing outside prison as part of a reintegration program.

  • You also carry out this supervision and check compliance with special conditions.
  • You encourage and motivate clients to adhere to the conditions and make responsible choices.
  • You identify impending violations and guide clients in addressing criminogenic factors such as housing, finances, social contacts, work, and meaningful daily activities.
  • You provide advice, for example on the feasibility of electronic monitoring (EM), and prepare clear reports.
  • You work closely with various network partners, including government agencies, the forensic sector, the healthcare sector, and local social organizations.
  • The organization uses electronic ankle bracelets to monitor compliance with special conditions, such as location orders and prohibitions, and to mitigate risks.

What you do

  • You supervise probationers based on a judicial framework (court verdict, suspension of pre-trial detention, decision by a prison director).
  • You motivate probationers to cooperate with set goals, even within a coercive framework.
  • You find the right balance between setting boundaries and guiding, controlling, and motivating.
  • You work in a close-knit team and consult regularly with colleagues and partners in the security chain, such as the agency managing ankle bracelets, the public prosecutor's office, judges, police, treatment institutions, and municipalities.
  • You act as a 'spider in the web' who picks up and relays signals.
  • You keep a keen eye on potential victim interests and public safety, but also advocate for the probationer.
  • You are available by phone outside office hours for a maximum of 3 days per month for the on-call service of the monitoring center to handle and follow up on reports.

Profile

  • Relevant HBO diploma (minimum Bachelor's).
  • Socially engaged, but able to maintain professional distance.
  • Naturally curious about the person behind the offense.
  • Easily makes contact with people and is good at networking.
  • Knows how to consciously use oneself as an instrument in conversations, even about very sensitive topics.
  • Enjoys working independently and appreciates the dynamics of teamwork.
  • For internal candidates: knowledge and experience as a probation officer and willingness to quickly start the EM training at the internal academy.

Competencies.

  • Problem analysis
  • Judgment
  • Flexibility
  • Consistent action

Professional growth.

  • Opportunities to enhance skills through numerous internal training possibilities.
  • Unique specializations possible, such as Terrorism, Extremism, and Radicalization (TER), TBS cases (forensic psychiatric treatment), sex offense specialization, and training in Judicial Interventions.

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