$24.43-$30.51 Hourly / $4,234.53-$5,288.40 Monthly / $50,814.40-$63,460.80 Yearly
To perform technical level probation work in the Juvenile Detention Facility; to provide ancillary services to juveniles detained at the Juvenile Detention Facility; and to apply basic principles and techniques of probation.
This class is distinguished from Deputy Probation Officer I - Institution in that incumbents of the DPO I - Institution class are the entry level in the sworn series, exercise limited peace officer powers and perform direct supervision of juveniles.
Employees at this level are not expected to have the same educational background or perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the Deputy Probation Officer - Institution series. Incumbents in this class may receive experience which, when coupled with education, provide an opportunity to develop the skills and abilities necessary to learn to perform duties required at the Deputy Probation Officer I - Institution level.
This class is distinguished from clerical classes by the level of responsibility assumed, the complexity of duties assigned, and the independence of action taken. Incumbents in this class monitor the security and safety of the Juvenile Detention Facility on a daily basis.
Receives immediate supervision from a Supervising Deputy Probation Officer - Institution or higher level management staff at the Institution; may receive technical and functional supervision from a Senior Deputy Probation Officer - Institution.
Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Experience and Training
Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be:
Experience: Three years of journey level clerical or technical experience, including at least one year in a law enforcement setting.
Or:
Training: Equivalent to an Associate of Arts degree (60 semester units or 90 quarter units) from an accredited college or university
Required License or Certificate:
Knowledge of:
Ability to: