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Question 33 of 33 for our Parole Officer Mock Interview

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Question 33 of 33

What do you know about the position?

"This role plays a critical part of this integration of criminal offenders after serving their conviction time. It involves interviewing, counseling and guiding clients through an important time in their lives. Our effectiveness can determine whether or not criminals reenter the system or carry on an active, contributing life in their local communities. It is something I look forward to taking part of."

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How to Answer: What do you know about the position?

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  • 33. What do you know about the position?

      How to Answer

      We recommend that you review the job description online before arriving for your interview. Come prepared to provide an overview of the position based on the job description by stating 5-6 key duties that the job will entail.

      Written by Christine Pasqueretta on April 13th, 2021

      Answer Example

      "This role plays a critical part of this integration of criminal offenders after serving their conviction time. It involves interviewing, counseling and guiding clients through an important time in their lives. Our effectiveness can determine whether or not criminals reenter the system or carry on an active, contributing life in their local communities. It is something I look forward to taking part of."

      Written by Christine Pasqueretta on April 13th, 2021

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      Anonymous Answer

      "I know that a parole officer works with a person that has already served part of their prison sentence and has been granted parole by a parole board. The parole officer works closely with the person on probation to ensure that they do not violate any of the conditions set forth by the parole board."

      Chad's Feedback

      This is a nice start, but I suggest including 5-6 specific duties of a parole officer's position to demonstrate you have taken the time to research the position and are serious about a long-term career. You can review sample job descriptions online to help you identify key duties.

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