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Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists

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Military Training

Job training consists of classroom instruction, including practice in counseling. Further training occurs on the job and through advanced courses. Course content typically includes:

  • Orientation to counseling and social service programs
  • Interviewing and counseling methods
  • Treatments for drug and alcohol abuse
  • Psychological testing techniques

General Qualifications

Applicants usually take written, oral, psychological and physical examinations. Prospective probation officers or correctional treatment specialists should be in good physical and emotional condit...

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