OSS -Parole​/Pardon Investigator

Responsibilities

Responsible for completing Parole and Pardon Investigations in the Up State area. Office location TBD. Responsible for non-sworn Probation and Parole Law Enforcement Officer duties by completing Board related investigations. Executes community contacts with law enforcement agencies, judges, victims, inmates’ family and other community resources. Gathers and confirms details regarding criminal convictions and supervision history. Maintains documents related to all investigations;

initiates legal review of problem cases; monitors all problem cases to ensure swift resolution and prevent hearing delay; maintains a professional communication network inside and outside of the Department.

A high school diploma and relevant program experience. A bachelor’s degree may be submitted for the required program experience.

A Bachelor’s Degree or an Associate’s Degree and 2-3 years of work experience directly related to criminal justice (i.e. probation & parole, law enforcement, corrections) or armed services; or a high school diploma and 3-5 years of the aforementioned relevant program experience.

SCDPPPS DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS ARE CONSIDERED DURING THE INTERVIEW PHASE.

Please complete the state application to include current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the minimum qualifications for the position.

SCDPPPS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services is committed to maintaining a workforce that is free of unlawful discrimination, including harassment on the bases of race, color, national origin, religion, age (40+) or disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, or gender identity).

THIS POSITION IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR POLICE OFFICER RETIREMENT SYSTEM MEMBERSHIP