As a Parole Agent with the SADCR Division of Adult Parole Operations (DAPO), you will be part of a diverse team whose mission is to promote public safety by building partnerships that promote successful reintegration. This includes providing parolees linkage to education, employment, rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Parole Agents actively guide parolees to strength-based resources upon release equipping them with tools to become productive members of our communities. As a Parole Agent, you are a representative of the department within diverse communities actively engage with various community leaders, government agencies, and the public.

An entry-level law enforcement officer responsible for protecting the public, staff, and inmates while enforcing State and Federal laws, rules and regulations. In a correctional environment, correctional peace officers are expected to model ethical behavior while facilitating rehabilitative program efforts through constructive communication. COs are required to maintain safety and security efforts to prevent escapes; respond to emergencies; supervise inmate conduct; assume an armed post and/or patrol grounds. COs are required to transport inmates; conduct criminal and administrative investigations; maintain equipment and firearms qualifications. COs are required to document any incidents per policy and procedures and perform additional duties as required. Institutions operate 24 hours a day, 365 days per year.