Deputy Probation Officer I - Institution

Placer County; Auburn (CA); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 68 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Placer County is seeking a Deputy Probation Officer I - Institution to care for and guide juveniles within facilities, oversee activities, ensure security, and provide occasional counseling. This entry-level position requires an AA degree or 60 units with at least 9 in behavioral sciences, with substitution possible for related juvenile work.

No prior experience is required; the department may consider relevant substitute experience toward education requirements.

Qualifications

• Associate of Arts degree or 60 college units with at least 9 units in behavioral sciences.
• No experience required; substitution available for related juvenile work.
• Experience as a group or youth counselor may count toward education requirements.

Responsabilités

• Care and guidance of juveniles within facilities.
• Oversee organized activities and supervise youth.
• Ensure security within the facility and provide counseling as needed.

Connaissances

Juvenile supervision

Counseling basics

Activity coordination

Formation

Associate of Arts degree or 60 units with at least 9 units in behavioral sciences

Description du poste

Placer County is currently seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Deputy Probation Officer I - Institution. This is the entry level class in the Deputy Probation Officer - Institution series. In this crucial role, you will be responsible for the care and guidance of juveniles within our facilities, overseeing organized activities, ensuring security, and providing occasional counseling.

Qualifications

• Experience: No experience is required.
• Training: An Associate of Arts degree or equivalent (completion of 60 units at an accredited college, with at least 9 units in the behavioral sciences). Experience as a group or youth counselor, or other paid, full-time experience in related juvenile work may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education.

EOE

Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department.