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Field Officer Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Position Function Serve the public and facilitate the Department of Public Safety's response to the public's call for service; monitor the safety and well-being of officers in the field; respond to ...

Security Officer

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Qualifications * 1-2 years of experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field required ... Facility Security Officer Certification preferred * License in state if required required State ...

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Loan Officer (Field) We are Lennar Lennar is one of the nation's leading homebuilders, dedicated to making an impact and creating an extraordinary experience for their Homeowners, Communities, and ...

Loan Officer (Field) We are Lennar Lennar is one of the nation's leading homebuilders, dedicated to making an impact and creating an extraordinary experience for their Homeowners, Communities, and ...

SEAL Officer Category / Component: Officer • Both Overview Naval Special Warfare Key ... field training, live fire ranges, and specialized insertion training; operate in small teams where ...

SEAL Officer Category / Component: Officer • Both Overview Naval Special Warfare Key ... field training, live fire ranges, and specialized insertion training; operate in small teams where ...

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How much do field officer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for field officer in Indiana is $53,843.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,600.00 and $61,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a field officer?

Field Officers are professionals responsible for carrying out tasks and operations outside of a traditional office setting, often working directly in communities, project sites, or areas where their organization operates. Their duties can include data collection, monitoring and evaluation, community engagement, and ensuring the implementation of projects or programs. Field Officers are commonly employed by non-governmental organizations (NGOs), government agencies, and private companies across sectors such as agriculture, health, education, and humanitarian aid. They play a crucial role in bridging the gap between an organization’s headquarters and the communities or environments they serve.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a field officer, and why are they important?

To excel as a Field Officer, you typically need a degree in a relevant field, strong analytical abilities, and experience in data collection and reporting. Familiarity with mobile data collection tools, GIS systems, and project management software is often required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and adaptability enable effective collaboration with diverse communities. These competencies are crucial for gathering accurate field data, ensuring project success, and building trust with stakeholders.

What are some common challenges field officers face while working on-site, and how can they prepare for them?

Field Officers often encounter challenges such as unpredictable weather conditions, limited access to resources, and the need to quickly adapt to changing circumstances in remote locations. Preparation involves thorough planning, effective communication with team members, and maintaining flexibility to handle unexpected issues. Building strong relationships with local stakeholders and staying up-to-date with safety protocols can also help Field Officers navigate on-site challenges more efficiently.
Infographic showing various Field Officer job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,843 per year, or $25.9 per hour.

$42K/yr

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Job description

Overview A Probation Officer serves at all times as an Officer of the Court and will be assigned a unit based on the needs of the department which include casework, presentence investigations/PDR writer, intake, and court team. Position Responsibilities - Utilizes and administers the Indiana Risk Assessment System. - Maintains appropriate communication with clients, legal representatives, treatment providers, placement agencies and other concerned persons.

- Reviews documents pertaining to legal and social history of clients. - Completes court paperwork and correspondence as required. - Testifies in court and makes appropriate recommendations.

- Conducts interviews with clients to inform them of legal requirements of supervision. - Conducts field visits in compliance with the Indiana Office of Court Services contact standard requirements. - Maintains collaboration between counselors, treatment agencies, public services agencies, placement agencies etc.

as required. - Adheres to all Policies & Procedures of the Marion Superior Court. - Serves in other capacities and assignments as requested, required and/or directed by the Chief Probation Officer, while always adhering to the department's overall "team" philosophy and practice.

Qualifications A minimum of a Bachelor's degree required. Previous internship in probation helpful. Required to pass the Probation Officers' Certification Examination for Indiana within six months of employment as a probation officer.

Other certificates and training may be required to in order to serve in other assignments within the department. Bi-lingual skills in Spanish, ASL, Burmese, or other langugages are beneficial and involve a salary enhancement. To apply, please email your resume AND a copy of your certified college transcripts to probationapplicants@indy.gov by August 31, 2026

Both the resume and transcripts MUST be received for consideration. However, students in their final semester can apply, indicating their graduation date on the email and may be considered pending graduation and receipt of final transcripts. Working Conditions Office and field work.