Job Description
COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS OFFICER 2 - Pierce Co. SAU North (WFSE Internal Transfer Only) is listed by State of Washington in Tacoma.
The Community Corrections Division of the Washington State Department of Corrections has a permanent, full-time Community Corrections Officer 2 (CCO2) opening in the Special Assault Unit – North (SAUN), Unit 344, located in Tacoma, WA.
This role is designated as position TR20 and focuses on supervising and monitoring offenders in the community, with a specialized caseload related to assault cases.
Qualification
This internal transfer opportunity is open only to permanent DOC employees requesting a transfer under WFSE Section 2 Supplemental Article 4.7. Applicants must currently hold permanent status with the Department of Corrections.
- Current permanent DOC employee.
- Requesting a transfer under WFSE Section 2 Supplemental Article 4.7 of the 2025-2027 CBA.
- Must meet the criteria for internal transfer as defined in the collective bargaining agreement.
Role Responsibilities
Supervise a caseload of offenders in the community, focusing on special assault cases.
- Conduct field contacts and home visits to monitor compliance with supervision conditions.
- Prepare and maintain case files, reports, and documentation.
- Collaborate with law enforcement, treatment providers, and other stakeholders.
- Enforce court-ordered conditions and initiate violation proceedings when necessary.
- Attend unit meetings and training as required.
Conditions & Requirements
Must be a permanent DOC employee.
- Must be eligible for internal transfer under the WFSE CBA.
- Work schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, subject to unit needs.
- Alternate work schedules may not be honored in this position.
- Must pass any required background check or security clearance.
Benefits
Full-time permanent position with state benefits.
- Salary range $5,948
- $7,994 per year.
- Eligibility for state employee benefits package (health, retirement, etc.
Additional Information
This opening is for internal transfer candidates only, per WFSE Section 2 Supplemental DOC Article 4.7.
- The position is located in Tacoma, WA, within Pierce County SAU North, Unit 344.
- Work hours are Monday–Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, but may vary based on unit needs.
- If you currently have an alternate work schedule, it may not be continued in this role.
- For questions, contact the Human Resource Office.
- This is a permanent, full-time position.
About Company
The State of Washington Department of Corrections (DOC) oversees the supervision and rehabilitation of offenders in the state. The Community Corrections Division manages offenders in the community through field supervision, treatment coordination, and enforcement of court orders. This role is part of the Special Assault Unit, which focuses on cases involving assault offenses, requiring specialized knowledge and collaboration with law enforcement and victim services. State of Washington is named as the hiring organisation for the COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS OFFICER 2
- Pierce Co. SAU North (WFSE Internal Transfer Only) post.
FAQs
Who is eligible to apply for the Community Corrections Officer 2 position in Tacoma?
Only current permanent DOC employees who are requesting a transfer under WFSE Section 2 Supplemental Article 4.7 of the 2025-2027 CBA may apply. This is an internal transfer opportunity, not open to external candidates.
What is the work schedule for this CCO2 role?
The standard schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. However, hours are determined by unit needs and supervisor discretion, and alternate work schedules may not be honored.
What documents are required to apply for this position?
You need to complete the online application and any supplemental questions on the official application portal. Proof of permanent DOC employee status will be verified internally.
Is this position eligible for benefits?
Yes, as a permanent full-time state employee, you are eligible for the state benefits package, which may include health insurance, retirement plans, and other benefits.
What is the selection process for this internal transfer?
After application review by HR, eligibility under WFSE transfer rules is verified. Qualified candidates may be interviewed by the unit supervisor, and final selection is based on qualifications and unit needs.
Can I apply if I am not a permanent DOC employee?
No, this opening is limited to internal transfer candidates who are permanent DOC employees. External applicants are not eligible.