Deputy Probation Officer I (Residential Treatment/Detention Services)

COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES PROBATION DEPARTMENT

Step Into Your Future:

Become a Deputy Probation Officer in LA County! Transform Lives. Build a Career. Make a Lasting Impact. Are you looking for a career where every day gives you a chance to make a difference? Join the Los Angeles County Probation Department as a Deputy Probation Officer I (Residential Treatment/Detention Services) and discover a workplace filled with opportunity, growth, and purpose. What You Will Do—And Why You'll Love It Lead, mentor, and inspire youth in treatment and detention settings, helping them unlock their potential and choose a brighter future. Facilitate group activities and workshops that build character, teamwork, and practical life skills. You will be a guide they remember for years. Provide counseling and support, meeting challenges together while fostering resilience and hope. Maintain safety and order, ensuring every day offers a secure and supportive space for positive change. Develop and implement individualized case plans, collaborating closely with social workers, families, and community partners for the best outcomes. Document progress and prepare reports, celebrating every success and milestone along the way. Connect youth, families, and educators with essential resources, paving the way for successful reintegration and long-term achievement. Respond to emergencies and handle behavioral incidents with professionalism and empathy. Are You Ready ? Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution At least 21 years old at time of appointment No felony convictions and legal eligibility to work in the U.S. The LA County Advantage Become a respected peace officer, receive top-notch training, and find limitless opportunities for growth and advancement. Work with a team dedicated to "Care First, Jails Last," where your compassion and leadership matter most. This is more than just a job; it is your opportunity to answer the call and serve your community with pride. Submit your application online and become the hero our community needs.

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//www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty/jobs/4595616/deputy-probation-officer-i-residential-treatment-detention-services For any questions, reach out to the Probation Examinations & Recruitment Unit at (562) 940-2659 or email examinations@probation.lacounty.gov . Los Angeles County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity and fair hiring for everyone.