Parole Officer is responsible for managing designated cases for prisoners who are on parole. Assesses the needs of the parolee, schedules and sets standards for supervision and creates reports on progress and behavior. Being a Parole Officer is responsible for scheduling or supervising rehabilitation program attendance and progress. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Parole Officer typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Parole Officer gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Parole Officer typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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ABOUT US
Keeping one of the greatest cities in South Dakota safe requires finding the best people for the job. Being a part of the Rapid City Police Department is much more than a job.
It's a chance to serve your neighbors - the people of Rapid City. Nestled among the pines of South Dakota's beautiful Black Hills, the Rapid City Police Department is a growing agency.
We provide a wonderful opportunity to expand your law enforcement career and live in one of the most beautiful travel destinations.
Living in Rapid City, you can have it all, from adrenaline-charged outdoor activities to thoughtful cultural pursuits and all the heart-stopping scenery in between.
The Rapid City Police Department is one of the most progressive law enforcement agencies in the region and the only internationally accredited police department in South Dakota.
The RCPD is comprised of three divisions with diverse operations staffed by nearly 175 sworn and professional staff. These operations include field services, criminal investigations, and support services.
RCPD offers a variety of services and is especially proud of the proactive programs to keep our community safe, such as the School Liaison Program and our civilian traffic investigators.
We also see ourselves as a leader in quality training throughout the region, with outstanding recruit training and Police Training Officer programs to cultivate committed, courteous officers for our department.
The City of Rapid City offers fantastic benefits including employer-paid health insurance premiums, 8% employer-matching retirement, life insurance benefits, short-term disability, and generous vacation and sick leave time off.
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Additional Rapid City Police Department Benefits
Union
This position is part of the Fraternal Order of Police union.
Position Details
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
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Additional Information
ABOUT YOU
The Rapid City Police Department is currently accepting applications for the 2024 police officer testing process. Candidates must be at least 21 years of age, a US Citizen, possess a valid driver's license, and have not been convicted of a felony crime or serious misdemeanor offense.
To be eligible to test, applicants must possess one of the following minimum requirements :
There will be multiple opportunities to test with the Rapid City Police Department, both in person and in an online format.
Candidates who qualify will be notified with more information.
Additional Information
CONTACT INFORMATION :
ACADEMY TRAINING RECORDS :
If you are a Certified Officer candidate, please include your academy training records as an attachment to your application.
If you need assistance attaching the documents, contact Human Resources at 605.394.4136.
Last updated : 2024-06-08