10/22/2026
Probation work is about accountability, but it is also about helping people take the next step forward.
At WSCJTC’s Misdemeanant Probation Counselor Academy, adult probation officers spend 80 hours building the skills they need to supervise cases, assess risk, communicate effectively, and work with people facing a wide range of challenges.
Our latest story takes you inside the academy and introduces the people preparing to do this work in communities across Washington.
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October 19, 2026 After eight years working in corrections, Alexis Green wanted to help with what happened after someone left jail. She had seen people return to their communities without the resources or support they needed. Moving into probation gave her a chance to work with people through that tr...