CORRECTIONAL PROBATION OFFICER STATEWIDE

Requisition No: 855765 

Agency: Department of Corrections

Working Title: CORRECTIONAL PROBATION OFFICER STATEWIDE

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 70022222 

Salary:  $22/HR 

Posting Closing Date: 12/31/2025 

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FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

We Never Walk Alone

 

ADVERTISING TITLE: CORRECTIONAL PROBATION OFFICER (STATEWIDE AD)

**OPEN COMPETITIVE**

 

This is a statewide advertisement for multiple vacancies. You will be able to select your preferred work location in the Security Background Questionnaire. No experience necessary; all training is provided.

 

ABOUT FDC: 

The Florida Department of Corrections is the 3rd largest state prison system in the country with over 150 facilities statewide and more than 22,000 staff members it’s the state’s largest agency. Becoming a correctional officer with FDC means you are joining a family of hardworking men and women who are dedicated to ensuring public safety throughout Florida.

 

Correctional Probation Officers (CPOs) are essential to public safety and the rehabilitation of offenders in the communities they serve. CPOs are trained professionals responsible for investigating, supervising, counseling, assessing, and/or classifying offenders.

 

 

COMPENSATION:  $22/HR

 

CPOs receive an additional salary additive of $2,739.88 annually for Competitive Area Differential (CAD) while assigned to Palm Beach, Dade and/or Broward county; approximately $1,700.00 annually while assigned to Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee and/or St. Lucie county; and approximately $7,739.88 annually while assigned to Monroe County.

 

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Possess a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Be at least 19 years of age.
• Be a citizen of the United States notwithstanding any laws of the State to the contrary.
• Have a valid driver’s license.
• Not have been convicted of any felony or of a misdemeanor involving perjury or a false statement, nor have received a dishonorable discharge from any of the Armed Forces of the United States. Any person who, after July 1, 1981, pleads guilty or nolo contendere to or is found guilty of a felony or of a misdemeanor involving perjury or a false statement shall not be eligible for employment or appointment as an officer, notwithstanding suspension of sentence or withholding of adjudication.
• Pass a medical examination and drug test.
• Have a good moral character as determined by a background investigation.

 

BENEFITS:

• Paid Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Holiday Pay
• Health Insurance, Life Insurance, and Prescription Drug benefits.
• Dental, Vision, and Other Supplemental Plans (Disability, Accident, Cancer