Assist offenders in making positive changes in their behaviour so that they can re-integrate into the community
Job Description
Probation Officer
Implement the directives of the courts on the investigation of defendantsˇ¦ social background and supervise offenders put under probation by the courts
Assess the performance of probationers and provide counselling on employment and social and family relationships
Provide supervision and counselling for young offenders
Assist discharged prisoners in social reintegration
Provide young offenders with residential training
Qualities and Qualifications
Intelligent and ready to help
Considerate and possess good interpersonal skills
Mature and objective
Patient and adaptable, possess good organisational skills
Good at leadership
Familiar with the social, economic and cultural situation of the community
Registered under Social Workers Registration Ordinance (Cap. 505). Please contact the following organization for more details:
Social Workers Registration Board
11/F., Heng Shan Centre,
145 Queenˇ¦s Road East, Wanchai