PO Poinsett

My job title is Probation Officer. My work involves providing young people with the tools they need to help themselves overcome obstacles, tackle fear and achieve their goals. My goal is to foster positive behavior, change and reduce incarceration. What I like about my job is watching them realize the greatness in themselves and achieve their goals.

Organization

NYC Department of Probation: The New York City Department of Probation helps build stronger and safer communities by working with and supervising people on probation, fostering positive change in their decision-making and behavior, and expanding opportunities for them to move out of the criminal and juvenile justice systems… More