Ideal Career Essay

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My Ideal Career My ideal career is to become a probation / parole officer. Entering into this field would give me the opportunity to give back to the community. My whole family is in law enforcement, I’ve always had an interest in this field there is so much more you can do then to just have the person that has gotten themselves into trouble, then to just have them come into your office once or twice a month. You can show them that there are people out there that doesn’t look down on them just because they have been in jail or prison. You can show them that they have choices and there is help for them to learn how to give back to themselves as well as to their community. This is the type of work environment I’ve longed to be in, you have the authority to enforce the laws of the state and county in which you live in and at the same time give back to your community by encouraging someone who may not know they can have a second chance in life to do the right things to show them they can receive help to further their education, that there are programs they can attend to for help and just giving guidance to someone who needs to be shown the right way to get acclimated back into society. By furthering my education and getting a better understanding of the requirements needed to and become able to step into this career will give me the opportunity to achieve my goals and dreams of becoming a probation / parole officer in my state and county, it will also help secure my future not only for my self but for my family as
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