Deputy Probation Officer - Santa Barbara County, CA
County of Santa Barbara - All locations, CA
About the Job
NOTICE OF CHANGE: This recruitment will be posted continuously until positions are filled.
SALARY / BENEFITS:
$84,084 - $107,553 Annually, plus bilingual and uniform allowance when applicable.
BENEFITS OVERVIEW:
- Vacation: 12 to 25 days per year depending on length of public employment.
- Holidays: 12 days per year.
- Sick Leave: 12 days sick leave per year. Unlimited accumulation, one year of which can be converted to service credit upon retirement.
- Health Plan: Choice of medical and dental plans (with vision care). County contributes toward the employee's premium.
- On-Site Employee Health Clinics in Santa Barbara and Santa Maria: Provides ongoing and episodic services to eligible employees and their eligible dependents over age of 5.
- For County benefits, please visit here. In addition, applicants from other public sector employers may qualify for retirement reciprocity and time and service credit towards an advanced vacation accrual rate.
Some positions that may be filled by this recruitment have been vacated as a result of a leave of absence (CS Rule 1414) and the duration of those appointments shall be subject to the return of the individuals who are on leave. A person who is appointed to a position under CS Rule 1414 may be able to transition into a regular position in the classification without re-application or re-testing, depending on the performance of the appointee and the needs of the department.
The Position: Under general supervision, provides professional casework services to adult and juvenile offenders and their families; supervises, motivates, and rehabilitates adult and juvenile offenders; conducts pre-sentencing investigations; carries out special assignments; and performs related duties as required.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Deputy Probation Officer (DPO) is the entry-/journey-level class in the series. Deputy Probation Officer is distinguished from Deputy Probation Officer, Senior in that the latter is the lead worker level in Probation Field Service operations and the first line shift supervisor level within a Probation Institution.
The IDEAL CANDIDATE will possess:
- Strong written, and verbal communication
- Reputation for honesty and trustworthiness
- Excellent command presence
- Good moral character
- Credibility
- Integrity
Job Type: Full-time
Agency: Probation
Location: County of Santa Barbara - All locations
Source : Santa Barbara County, CA