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Parole Officer

Employer

Native Counselling Services of Alberta

Date Posted

March 02, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Edmonton, AB
  • Earnings $55,000.00 to $63,000.00 annually (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 35 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Mar 16, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

Native Counselling Services of Alberta

Languages

English

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • or equivalent experience

Work setting

Urban area

Tasks

  • Interview inmates to assess adjustment problems
  • Assess offenders' prospects for successful reintegration into the community
  • Perform administrative tasks
  • Liaise with the inmates' families and contacts in the community

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Values and ethics

Experience

Experience an asset

Employment terms options

  • To be determined
  • Day

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Other benefits

Parking available

Support for Indigenous people

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Parole Officer is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Probation and Parole Officers
SOCIAL

Interest in mentoring in order to plan rehabilitation programs with offenders by establishing rules of conduct, goals and objectives; and in referring offenders to community and social service programs

METHODICAL

Interest in co-ordinating information to compile case records and in submitting information and recommendations to parole boards; may perform administrative duties

DIRECTIVE

Interest in supervising the terms of probation orders, and in recommending remedial action or initiating court action when probationers or parolees violate the terms of rehabilitation programs; may supervise support staff

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Interest Codes

Classification Officers, Correctional Institutions
SOCIAL

Interest in mentoring in order to plan rehabilitation programs with offenders by identifying needs and setting goals and objectives; and in advising and counselling inmates regarding their problems

METHODICAL

Interest in co-ordinating information to prepare classification reports

INNOVATIVE

Interest in recommending types of incarceration and interventions considered most beneficial for the rehabilitation of inmates, and in developing suitable rehabilitation programs

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Selected abilities

Mental Abilities

General Learning Ability

Verbal Ability

Numerical Ability

Visual Abilities

Spatial Perception

Form Perception

Clerical Perception

Physical Abilities

Motor Coordination

Finger Dexterity

Manual Dexterity

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