Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III (A)

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Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III (A)

County of El Dorado Shingle Springs and South Lake Tahoe, California

Job Description:

Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III (A)

Description

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E L DORADO COUNTY

The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected, and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continue to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits.

PROBATION DEPARTMENT

The County of El Dorado, Probation Department is committed to providing public safety through collaborative partnerships and innovative practices in Corrections, with accountability and compassion.

THE OPPORTUNITY
Perform a variety of professional peace officer duties in the field of adult and juvenile community corrections and juvenile residential corrections. Conduct investigations and monitoring of adult or juvenile offenders in a community setting and may provide custody, security, and programming of juveniles in an institutional setting. Provides pre-trial, pre-sentence and post-sentence recommendations to the court. Caseload management, support, and guidance to alleged and convicted offenders.

The selected candidate will have the opportunity to:


When performing community corrections duties:

When performing institutions duties:


Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following qualifications:

Education and Experience:

A combination of the required experience, education, and training that would provide the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities are qualifying; however, education may not solely substitute for the required experience.

Deputy Probation Officer I:

Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in criminal justice, social science, behavioral science, or a closely related field;

OR

Equivalent to an associate’s degree from an accredited college or university with coursework in criminal justice, social science, behavioral science, or a closely related field;

AND

Two (2) years of experience working with members of the public, keeping records, interpreting and applying laws and regulations, and working with people from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.

Deputy Probation Officer II:

In addition to the qualifications listed above, one (1) year of experience at a level equivalent to the County's class of Deputy Probation Officer I, including the required Probation Officer CORE training, 832 PC training, and CPR/First Aid training.

Deputy Probation Officer III:

In addition to the qualifications listed in Deputy Probation Officer I, three (3) years of experience at a level equivalent to the County's class of Deputy Probation Officer II, service in a minimal variety of positions within the probation practice, completion of all required trainings, and confirmed demonstration of understanding and utilization of best practices in corrections.

Licenses and Certifications:


SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply" link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept".

If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Rachel Wallick in Human Resources at rachel.wallick@edcgov.us

RECRUITMENT PROCESS

The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process.

Pre-Employment Background Questionnaire (Pass/Fail): Those candidates that meet the minimum qualification review will be asked to complete a Pre-Employment Background Questionnaire and be required to submit that questionnaire within the required 3-day timeframe. Those candidates that pass this screening will be invited to participate in the written exam.

Written Examination-In Person Administration: A Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) written exam will be utilized to determine an applicant's placement on the eligibility list, will consist of 10 sections with 70 multiple choice items and will take approximately two and a half hours. If it is determined that you meet the minimum qualifications and are therefore eligible to participate, you will be notified by email prior to the examination. A Candidate Orientation Booklet is available for candidates in preparation to take the BSCC Exam and can be found here .

For more information on the recruitment process, click here .

Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III (A). This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. In accordance with Personnel Rules 1103.1 and 1105.1, an extra help or limited term employee may be transitioned into a regular employee if the department in which the employee works has a vacant allocated position for the same classification as held by the extra help or limited term employee and the appointing authority requests such transfer.


We currently have the following vacancies:


Click here for Frequently Asked Questions.

The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

As required by Internal Revenue Service Publication 1075, individuals in positions that have access to Federal Tax Information (FTI), will be subject to a background investigation and a criminal history check. In addition, individuals hired into positions that have access to FTI will be re-investigated at least once every ten (10) years.

Prior to conditional job offer, candidates will undergo a thorough background investigation

Many job classifications require pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include drug testing. A positive test may result in the revocation of an employment offer.

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The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs!

For your Health and Well-Being:

For your Financial Future:

For your Work/Life Balance:


Below is a comprehensive benefit summary based on full-time, regular employment for the bargaining unit to which this classification is assigned.

Revised 1/2025, valid until modified by successor MOU or negotiated agreement.

To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here .

Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law.

Closing Date/Time: 4/21/2025 11:59 PM Pacific

Salary:

$67,350.40 - $98,134.40 Annually
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