Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists in The United States
(Trabajadores sociales para casos de libertad condicional y especialistas en tratamiento correccional)
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists -- Provide social services to assist in rehabilitation of law offenders in custody or on probation or parole. Make recommendations for actions involving formulation of rehabilitation plan and treatment of offender, including conditional release and education and employment stipulations.
SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) | 21-1092.00 |
Career Interests | SEC |
Minimum education required | (Bachelor) Bachelor's degree |
Minimum work experience required | (None) None |
Job training required | (Short OJT) Short-term on-the-job training |
Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028) | 0.33 (low growth) |
Current number of workers in USA (2018) | 91,600 |
Projected number of workers in USA (2028) | 94,600 |
Average Annual Openings in USA (2018-2028) | 8,200 |
Average entry-level annual salary in USA (2019) | $36,370 |
Average annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $59,910 |
Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $94,860 |
Career Cluster | Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security (Ley, seguridad pública y seguridad) |
Major Occupational Group | Community and Social Services |
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