The County of Monterey is committed to honoring the service and sacrifice of veterans and eligible military spouses and awards veterans’ preference points for this recruitment. To learn more about the eligibility requirements and the process, be sure to read the Hiring Preference for Veterans and Eligible Military Spouses section located towards the end of this job flier.
The County of Monterey Probation Department is seeking qualified individuals to fill vacancies for Deputy Probation Officer I. Deputy Probation Officer I is the entry level classification in the Deputy Probation Officer series, offering various career paths for future growth. This position works initially under close supervision while performing a full range of probation duties, to include supervising a caseload of juvenile and/or adult offenders; counseling clients; conducting pre-sentence investigations/reports for the courts; making recommendations to the court on the disposition of cases and performing other related work as required.The Eligible List established by this recruitment process may be used County-wide to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis.
This classification is part of a flexible series. Incumbents appointed at the lower level of the career series may be promoted up to the higher level of the career series subject to their meeting the employment standards for the higher class and a recommendation for their promotion by the appointing authority.