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Probation Officer

COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES PROBATION DEPARTMENT
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/5/2026 CLOSED ON 6/8/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Probation Officer position at COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES PROBATION DEPARTMENT?

Deputy Probation Officer I

Make a Real Difference – Become a Deputy Probation Officer!

Ready to turn your passion for helping others into a powerful career? Los Angeles County Probation (LACP) is hiring dedicated individuals to serve as sworn Peace Officers who play a critical role in transforming lives and strengthening communities.

As a Deputy Probation Officer I, you will:

  • Support and guide youth in juvenile halls and residential treatment facilities.
  • Build trust and inspire change through consistent casework and mentorship.
  • Identify life skills needs and help youth reach their full potential.
  • Apply evidence-based practices to support rehabilitation and growth of youth.
  • Help maintain safety, order, and dignity through professional conduct and, when necessary, physical intervention.

Minimum Qualifications

  • A Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university.
  • At least 21 years of age at the time of appointment.
  • No felony convictions.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law.
  • Possess a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment.

Generous Benefits Include:

· Full medical, dental, life and vision for you and your family

· LACERA Pension plan and employer 4% match on 457(b)

· Paid holidays and leave benefits

· Uniform allowance

· Incentive pay opportunities

For a full list of benefits, follow the apply link.

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To learn more about this job opportunity or to apply go to https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty/jobs/4595616/deputy-probation-officer-i-residential-treatment-detention-services

Rebuild lives. Serve with purpose. Join us.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,430.00 - $83,515.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 457(b)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Military leave
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $65,430 - $83,515

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