Assistant Chief Probation Officer
Ventura County
Date Posted:
July 3, 2024
Salary:
$154,845.72 – $216,805.26 Annually, plus Benefits
Description:
POSITION: Under general direction, assists the Chief Probation Officer with the planning, organization, administration, and direction of the activities of the Probation Agency; acts for the Chief Probation Officer during absences and when assigned; performs related duties as required. To learn more about this opportunity and what we have to offer, please visit our website at www.ventura.org/jobs to be taken directly to the brochure: Assistant Chief Probation Officer For more information about the Ventura County Probation Agency, please visit https://venturaprobation.org/ The Assistant Chief Probation Officer is an At-Will classification that is exempt from the provisions of the Civil Service Ordinance.
Qualifications:
EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university preferably in behavioral science, social science, psychology, sociology, criminology, or a related field AND Extensive and progressively responsible administrative and/or management experience; two (2) years must have been in capacity equivalent to (or higher than) a Probation Division Manager in probation, parole services and/or institutional corrections functions with major budgetary responsibilities. Additional related experience may substitute for the education on a year-for-year basis. A graduate degree in a related field is desirable. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: This position has peace officer status under Penal Code Section 830.5 and may require incumbents to be armed. All Probation Officers will be expected to participate in a continuum of force training. Incumbents must also enroll in, and successfully complete, the department’s arming training, maintain qualification standards, and must be willing to accept an armed assignment. Candidate must possess Penal Code 830.5 status.
How to Apply:
To apply, please do one of the following: • Email your current resume to: Esmeralda.Oseguera@ventura.org • Submit an online application at www.ventura.org/jobs and attach your current resume, cover letter and any additional materials for consideration. First review of resumes is on or around July 01, 2024. Following a structured evaluation of the resumes, the most qualified candidates will be invited to a panel interview. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: Candidate is required to pass a thorough background investigation that will include, but not necessarily be limited to, contacting personnel, educational and business references, and Livescan fingerprinting for a criminal records check. Additionally, certified candidates will undergo a polygraph, psychological, and medical examination. Those entering the background process are required to provide a current Department of Motor Vehicles printout. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The county of Ventura is an equal opportunity employer to all. For questions or information, please contact Esmeralda Oseguera at Esmeralda.Oseguera@ventura.org or (805) 477-7268.
Filing Deadline:
Open until filled