Probation Officer (Antigonish)

Opportunity Overview

As a Probation Officer, you will provide community corrections services for adults and young persons (12 years of age and over). Your responsibilities include using an electronic case management system, preparing investigative reports for courts, attending court sessions, supervising individuals serving community‑based dispositions, and establishing collateral contacts with employers, schools, families, and other stakeholders to support the supervision process. You will also manage an adult and youth community corrections caseload and deliver community‑based programs such as Adult Restorative Justice, Community Service, and Fine Option, making agency referrals as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete present‑sentence reports requested by the court to assist in determining appropriate dispositions.
• Supervise individuals on court orders to ensure compliance with court‑ordered conditions.
• Investigate violations whe...