Job Summary
At District Court, we carry out our mission of serving the people of Clark County with a commitment to excellence. We are passionate about creating an inclusive work culture that celebrates and promotes diversity.
Qualifications
The Program Manager works closely with the Probation Services Division’s Administrative Services Manager and the management team in developing and monitoring community based supervision programs. Responsibilities include assisting in the design and implementation of offender supervision and monitoring programs, supervision of staff, recruitment and selection, management of the disciplinary process, employee performance evaluations, and staff training. The manager is responsible for project management and the development of performance measures, data preparation and analysis, and presentation to stakeholders.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree and three (3) to five (5) years of responsible management experience in probation and/or pretrial type services programs. A master’s degree in Criminal Justice or a related field is highly desirable.
The ideal candidate will have the following strengths:
Knowledge of:
Principles and practices of public sector organization and corrections program operations; project management, including planning, scheduling, monitoring, and problem solving; methods and procedures of budget development, justification and control; application and interpretation of County, state and federal laws and regulations relevant to community based corrections; performance measures and program evaluation; personal computer applications including word processing, spreadsheet, and relational database programs; departmental policies procedures, trends and practices within corrections programs.
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With its great natural beauty, Clark County, Washington, always has attracted people and businesses. We welcome those who visit and settle here, providing fresh perspectives, growing diversity and vibrant energy.
Our forward-looking community is framed by the scenic Cascade Range to the east and the majestic Columbia River to the south and west. The area is a picturesque place to work, play, and live.
Named for Captain William Clark of Lewis and Clark Expedition fame, our county is one of the fastest growing regions in Washington state and the Portland, Oregon, metropolitan area. Today, more than 467,000 people call Clark County home.
Clark County government works to enhance the quality of life for all of our diverse community by providing services with integrity, openness and accountability. We are one of the county's largest employers, providing a wide range of rewarding careers for about 1,570 people.