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PROBATION AND PAROLE OFFICER 1, 2, OR 3-ADULT

State of Louisiana — DOC-Adult Probation & Parole · Donaldsonville, LA

$23.40 - $36.44 Hourly Full-time Posted Oct 2, 2026 · yesterday Closes Oct 9, 2026
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Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections – Corrections Services Division of Probation & Parole – Adult DONALDSONVILLE DISTRICT St. James, Louisiana https://doc.la.gov/ Our Mission The mission of Corrections Services is to enhance public safety through the safe and secure incarceration of offenders, effective probation/parole supervision, and proven rehabilitative strategies that successfully reintegrate offenders into society, as well as to assist individuals and communities victimized by crime. Goals and priorities are built around the Department’s commitment to public safety and rehabilitation and serve to guide our performance in carrying out our mission. Goals and priorities include: staff and offender safety, provision of basic services, opportunity for change, opportunity for making amends, and reentry. Make a difference in your community as a Probation and Parole Officer. In this impactful role, you will supervise and investigate criminal offenders while promoting public safety, accountability, and successful rehabilitation through probation, parole, and pardon services. If you are motivated by service and thrive in a fast-paced criminal justice environment, this career is for you. Why work for DOC? Culture : DOC values and supports employees through numerous recognition programs, creating a sense of community, prioritizing internal promotional opportunities,...

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Pay & demand for Probation & Correctional Treatment Specialists in Louisiana

This listing pays about $62,234/yr (midpoint) — around the 49th percentile for Probation & Correctional Treatment Specialists in Louisiana: a typical pay range.

$44,23010th $62,910median $85,06090th
Median pay
$62,910/yr · Louisiana
Typical range
$49,740 – $75,560
Average pay
$63,690/yr
Employed in Louisiana
980
Share of LA jobs
0.50 per 1,000

Louisiana median for this occupation is $0 in line with the statewide median.

Typical path: Bachelor's in criminal justice, social work, or psychology typical

⚜ State of Louisiana classified position — applications typically run through the Louisiana Careers site, and many roles require a civil-service test score before you can be referred.

Living in Louisiana

Median rent
$1,038/mo
Median home value
$208,700
Median household income
$60,023/yr
Population
4,621,025

A month at this job's midpoint pay would cover about 5.0 months of median rent here.

HUD fair market rent (FY2026, Ascension Parish): $1,064/mo 1BR · $1,204/mo 2BR — a 2BR at FMR takes about 23% of this job's monthly midpoint pay.

Wage estimates: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics, 2025 annual estimates, occupation 211092 — Probation & Correctional Treatment Specialists. Percentile is an estimate for comparison, not a guarantee. Cost-of-living figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates. Fair market rents: U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development, FY2026.

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