ROLES OF A PROBATION OFFICER ...Cont'd
Removal of children at risk to places of safety
Investigations of cases of children at risk such as neglected and abused children
Compile reports to court for children in need of care, children in conflict with the law and custody reports
Presentation of Probation Officer’s reports in court for both children in need of care and children in conflict with the law
Assess foster and adoptive parents
Rehabilitate and protect children in conflict with the law