Court Probation Officer Perm

Court Probation Officer 1 #, #, & # Full-Time, Perm in Albuquerque, NM

New Mexico Courts | Posted Feb 24, 2026

Full-time

Negotiable

Unknown

Administrative Office of the Courts

Business Unit: 24400

Court Probation Officer 1 #, #, & # Full-Time, Perm in Albuquerque, NM

# of Positions: 3

Opening Date: 02-23-2026
- Close Date: 03-06-2026

Target Pay Range/Rate: $24.846 per hour or $51,679.68 annually

The Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court is recuriting for three (3) full-time, perm, Court Probation Officer 1 #, #, & # for the Probation Supervision Division in Albuquerque, NM. Essential Tasks:
Acting under general supervision monitor the defendant’s or offender’s participation in court mandated programs and compliance with their court order. Is responsible for conducting investigations on defendants/offenders, establish needs, and develops appropriate treatment support plan. Participates in scheduled progress meetings at court appointed locations. Monitors defendants/offenders’ compliance at court hearings and with community service program requirements and tracks and records community service participation.

Reports, documents and notifies court of defendants/offender’s compliance, noncompliance or program violations and recommends appropriate action. Maintains current case files, and documents all interaction with program defendants/offenders and treatment providers in the case management system. Performs scheduled and unannounced site visits (home, work, school or other location) to monitor program compliance. Monitors program compliance utilizing electronic monitoring technology. Tracks and administers drug and alcohol screens and maintains alcohol and drug screening protocols, equipment and supplies.

Participates and attends conferences, trainings, community outreach and educational programs related to court programs. Prepares written and oral reports detailing defendants/offenders program compliance and makes recommendations on future treatment support, or referrals. Provides input during court proceedings, meetings with court staff and other treatment providers. May perform other duties to meet the operational needs of the Court. A more comprehensive job description is available at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).

or may be obtained in the Human Resource Division of the Metropolitan Court.

• The Court Probation Officer 1 is responsible for conducting investigations on defendants/offenders, establish needs, and develops appropriate treatment support plan.
• Participates in scheduled progress meetings at court‑appointed locations.
• Monitors defendants/offender’s compliance at court hearings and with community service program requirements and tracks and records community service participation.
• Reports, documents, and notifies the court of defendants/offender’s compliance, non‑compliance or program violations and recommends appropriate action.
• Maintains current case files, and documents all interactions with program defendants/offenders and treatment providers in the case management system.
• Performs scheduled and unannounced site visits (home, work, school or other location) to monitor program compliance.
• Monitors program compliance utilizing electronic monitoring technology.
• Tracks and administers drug and alcohol screens and maintains an alcohol and drug screening protocols, equipment and supplies.
• Participates in and attends conferences, training, community outreach and educational programs related to court programs.
• Prepares written and oral reports detailing defendants/offender’s program compliance and makes recommendations on future treatment support, or referrals.
• Provides input during court proceedings, and meetings with court staff and other treatment providers.
• Other duties as assigned.

The successful applicant should demonstrate knowledge of court‑ordered rehabilitation or support programs, sentencing guidelines, treatment options and community services available;
New Mexico law, civil and criminal procedure; local court rules, policies and procedures, operations and structure; case management; legal terminology; substance abuse and mental health counseling and…