QUESTION 27 OF 33

What would you most like to accomplish if you had this job?

What motivated you to become a parole officer? This makes a great answer to the question. What motivated you to apply for this specific job? This might make another great answer. Knowing that you will serve a community with a high need can be a big driver. Whatever you would most like to accomplish, share it with the interviewer.

"You measure what you manage. For me, it is all about returning criminals to the community with a low reentry rate. I will work hard and smart to integrate criminals back into society with goals of not returning to the lifestyle that put them in the system."

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Anonymous Answer

I would like to make this job a lifelong career that sees me helping many people get integrated back into society.

Marcie's Feedback

Excellent answer! You appear to be genuine and someone who wants to help others, which is great. Additionally, you mention a lifelong career, which is what the interviewer will want to hear. Nice job!

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