Deputy Probation Officer
On-site · Sacramento, California, United States
Job Summary
Under general supervision the Deputy Probation Officer performs professional work in the investigation of adult offenders or juvenile court referrals; supervises probationers; participates in the institutional care, custody, treatment, and counseling. Knowledge of probation practices, social and correctional casework, and laws relating to criminal justice; abilities include analyzing behavior patterns, reading/writing/speaking English at satisfactory level, preparing concise reports, maintaining records, and establishing effective working relationships with diverse individuals. Special requirements include compliance with POST training, potential to be armed in some assignments, and willingness to work irregular hours; driver license required.
Required Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university, preferably with a degree in social or behavioral sciences.
- AND Either: One year of full-time paid professional experience in correctional work subsequent to the degree in a County, State or Federal probation, parole or law enforcement agency.
- Or: One year of social casework experience subsequent to the degree in a County State, or Federal agency.
- Or: One year as an Assistant Probation Officer (formerly Probation Assistant) with Sacramento County.
- Or: The equivalent of one (1) year as a Probation Aide (On-Call) with Sacramento County.
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