Compare Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment... & Customs and Border Protection Officers District Of Columbia

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Salary

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Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment... Not Available
Customs and Border Protection Officers $78,500

Similar skills & knowledge

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Social Perceptiveness
Understanding people's reactions.

Coordination
Changing what is done based on other people's actions.

Law and Government
Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process.

Administrative
Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.

Judgment and Decision Making
Thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one.

English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Public Safety and Security
Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.

Time Management
Managing your time and the time of other people.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

Monitoring
Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.

Critical Thinking
Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.

Speaking
Talking to others.

Active Listening
Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.

Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

Education and Training
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.

Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.


skills & knowledge Gaps

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Geography Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists
Very Low
Geography Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Customs and Border Protection Officers
Customs and Border Protection Officers
Medium

Geography
Knowledge of principles and methods for describing the features of land, sea, and air masses, including their physical characteristics, locations, interrelationships, and distribution of plant, animal, and human life.

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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists

Bachelor's degree

Typical level Of training for Customs and Border Protection Officers
Customs and Border Protection Officers

High school diploma or equivalent

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Licensing

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Licensing for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Customs and Border Protection Officers
Customs and Border Protection Officers

No license found in District of Columbia


Certification

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Certification for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists

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Certification for Customs and Border Protection Officers
Customs and Border Protection Officers

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