The Directorate of Reclamation and Probation, part of the Home and Tribal Affairs Department in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), is excited to announce a recruitment drive aimed at expanding probation and parole services in the merged areas. This initiative is part of our ongoing commitment to enhance community safety, support rehabilitation, and ensure effective reintegration of offenders into society. Below is a comprehensive overview of the available positions, responsibilities, eligibility criteria, and the application process.
Overview of the Directorate of Reclamation and Probation
The Directorate of Reclamation and Probation (DRP) operates under the Home and Tribal Affairs Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Its primary mission is to provide effective supervision, rehabilitation, and reintegration services for individuals on probation or parole. The DRP plays a critical role in promoting public safety by reducing recidivism through community-based interventions and support programs.
Available Positions for Probation officer
The DRP is currently seeking qualified candidates for various roles to support the extension of probation and parole services in the merged areas. Below is a detailed list of available positions along with their respective responsibilities and eligibility criteria:
| Position Title | Number of Vacancies | Salary Range (PKR) | Key Responsibilities | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Probation Officer | 10 | 60,000 – 80,000 | Supervise individuals on probation, conduct assessments, and develop rehabilitation plans. | Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field; experience in counseling preferred. |
| Parole Officer | 5 | 60,000 – 80,000 | Monitor parolees’ compliance with conditions and provide support for reintegration. | Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice or related field; relevant experience preferred. |
| Case Manager | 8 | 50,000 – 70,000 | Manage cases for individuals on probation/parole; coordinate with community resources. | Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences; experience in case management preferred. |
| Community Outreach Coordinator | 4 | 50,000 – 70,000 | Develop outreach programs to educate communities about probation and parole services. | Bachelor’s degree in Community Development or related field; experience in outreach programs preferred. |
| Administrative Assistant | 3 | 30,000 – 50,000 | Provide administrative support to the DRP office; manage records and documentation. | Matriculation or equivalent; proficiency in office software required. |
| Rehabilitation Specialist | 6 | 70,000 – 90,000 | Design and implement rehabilitation programs for individuals on probation/parole. | Master’s degree in Psychology or Social Work; experience in rehabilitation services preferred. |
| Data Analyst | 2 | 70,000 – 90,000 | Analyze data related to probation and parole outcomes; prepare reports for stakeholders. | Bachelor’s degree in Statistics or Data Analysis; experience with data management preferred. |
Key Responsibilities
Each position comes with specific responsibilities that contribute to the overall effectiveness of the DRP:
- Probation Officer: Responsible for supervising individuals on probation, conducting regular assessments to monitor progress, and collaborating with community resources to facilitate rehabilitation.
- Parole Officer: Focuses on monitoring parolees to ensure compliance with conditions set by the court while providing guidance for successful reintegration into society.
- Case Manager: Manages individual cases by developing personalized plans that address the needs of those on probation or parole.
- Community Outreach Coordinator: Engages with local communities to raise awareness about probation services and foster partnerships for support.
- Administrative Assistant: Handles clerical duties including managing files, scheduling appointments, and assisting staff as needed.
- Rehabilitation Specialist: Develops therapeutic programs aimed at addressing behavioral issues among individuals under supervision.
- Data Analyst: Collects and analyzes data related to program effectiveness and outcomes to inform policy decisions.
Eligibility Criteria for Probation
Candidates interested in applying must meet specific educational qualifications and experience requirements:
- Educational Background: Most positions require at least a Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields such as Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or Community Development.
- Experience: Relevant work experience varies by position but generally includes prior experience in social services, counseling, case management, or community outreach.
Application Process for Probation officer
To apply for these positions at the Directorate of Reclamation and Probation:
- Visit the official website of the Directorate or check job postings on reputable job portals.
- Prepare your application documents including a detailed CV, cover letter highlighting your relevant experience, and copies of educational certificates.
- Submit your application online before the closing date of February 15, 2025.
Important Notes:
- Only online applications will be accepted.
- Ensure all original documents are available at the time of the interview.
- Incomplete applications received after the deadline will not be entertained.
Conclusion
The Directorate of Reclamation and Probation is committed to enhancing public safety through effective supervision and rehabilitation services for individuals on probation and parole. This recruitment drive represents an opportunity for professionals who are passionate about making a difference in their communities.
For further details on job descriptions and application procedures, please refer to the official postings available through various job portals or directly on the Directorate’s website.
This initiative reflects our commitment to building a competent workforce dedicated to improving probation and parole services across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s merged areas. We encourage all qualified candidates who meet the requirements to apply for these exciting opportunities as we strive towards excellence in community-based rehabilitation services.
