Probation Officer: Investigations, Counseling & Court Support

Sacramento County; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional government agency in Sacramento is searching for a Deputy Probation Officer. This role involves investigating adult offenders, supervising probationers, and ensuring compliance with legal standards. Candidates must hold a degree in social or behavioral sciences and have relevant experience in correctional work. The position requires strong communication skills, crisis intervention abilities, and an understanding of criminal justice laws. The agency promotes inclusive workplaces and offers competitive employment opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of professional experience in correctional work or social casework.
• Must have analytical skills to assess probationers' behavior.

Responsibilities

• Supervise probationers and ensure compliance with probation terms.
• Conduct investigations of adult offenders.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Interviewing

Analytical skills

Communication

Self-defense

Education

Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university

Job description

A regional government agency in Sacramento is searching for a Deputy Probation Officer. This role involves investigating adult offenders, supervising probationers, and ensuring compliance with legal standards. Candidates must hold a degree in social or behavioral sciences and have relevant experience in correctional work. The position requires strong communication skills, crisis intervention abilities, and an understanding of criminal justice laws. The agency promotes inclusive workplaces and offers competitive employment opportunities.