Deputy Probation Officer: Dynamic Casework & Court Support

City of Santa Fe Springs; Jackson (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New Hire Bonus

Health benefits

Job summary

Amador County seeks qualified candidates for Deputy Probation Officer I–III positions. The role involves case investigation, interviewing families, and determining court action with supervision at various levels.

Staff provide counseling, supervision, and resources to probationers, coordinating with law enforcement and social services. The three levels offer increasing responsibilities, from entry-level intake and supervision to lead direction and complex casework, with ongoing training and

Qualifications

• Graduation from a four-year college with a major in criminology, sociology, psychology, social work or closely related field.
• Experience in probation work is desirable.
• Ability to complete required training and certifications.

Responsibilities

• Investigate cases of juvenile delinquency and adult referrals for probations.
• Supervise a caseload of assigned probationers and provide counseling and guidance.
• Prepare and present reports to the Court and coordinate with agencies.

Skills

Case management

Interviewing

Crisis counseling

Report writing

Court testimony

Education

Bachelors degree in criminology/sociology/psychology or related field

Tools

CPR/First Aid Certification

Job description

Amador County seeks qualified candidates for Deputy Probation Officer I–III positions. The role involves case investigation, interviewing families, and determining court action with supervision at various levels.

Staff provide counseling, supervision, and resources to probationers, coordinating with law enforcement and social services. The three levels offer increasing responsibilities, from entry-level intake and supervision to lead direction and complex casework, with ongoing training and