Probate Commissioner; Probate Examiner Developmental Underfill

Probate Commissioner (Probate Examiner Developmental Underfill Opportunity)

09/21/2026

10/05/2026

Judicial Department

$5,004 - $7,763

Employee

Probate Commissioner (Probate Examiner Developmental Underfill Opportunity)

Developmental Underfill Opportunity:
This position may be filled as a developmental underfill at the Probate Examiner job profile level. See the Minimum Qualifications section for details. The hourly wage for the Probate Examiner is $26.19 - $40.63.

Interviews:
Generally, interviews will be scheduled within two weeks after the Final date to receive applications. May take longer, depending on the number of applications.

Who We Are

Oregon Judicial Department (OJD) serves the public, and the people we serve may be facing challenging life circumstances, high levels of stress, or confusion about their next steps. The work you will do in this role affects members of our community who come to the court to have their cases resolved. We need people who want to impact their communities, value OJD’s efforts to remove barriers to access justice services, and welcome interacting with the public.

We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive team and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We consider relevant work experience, education, and any transferable skills and abilities that may meet our qualifications or the skills and attributes we need for this position. We welcome all candidates who are inspired by our work and mission.

• We pay 95% to 99% of medical insurance premiums for full-time employees [OR up to 99% of medical insurance premiums for part‑time employees], including mental health coverage.
• The hourly equivalent for this position is $28.87 - $44.79. [OR The annual salary for this position is $60,049 - $93,160.]
• 10 paid holidays, 2 floating holidays, 3 personal business days, separate sick and vacation paid leaves (prorated for part‑time employees), and other employee benefits such as optional insurances and flexible spending plans.
• OJD will pay you a 5% allowance for bilingual skills (includes ASL) if you can pass a skills test and are assigned to use those skills on the job!
• Salary offers are made with consideration of the candidate’s education and experience.

The Judicial District is located in the southwest corner of Oregon and includes Coos and Curry counties. This region offers a variety of climates, stunning ocean views, and abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation such as hiking, boating, biking, and fishing. The courthouses are located in the cities of Coquille and Gold Beach.

Coos County is made up of the communities of Lakeside, North Bend, Coos Bay, Coquille, Myrtle Point, Powers, and Bandon. Curry County includes the communities of Langlois, Port Orford, Gold Beach, and Brookings.

Coquille, Oregon is the county seat in Coos County situated along the Coquille River. The area is known for its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and friendly community. The area got its name from the Coquille Native Americans that inhabited the area prior to the 1800’s. Coquille is 22 miles from the Oregon Coast and to the south is Myrtle Point and to the north is Coos Bay (Coos County’s largest city).

Gold Beach, Oregon is the county seat in Curry County and located on scenic Highway 101, tucked in between the Pacific Ocean, the Rogue River, and the Siskiyou Mountains. Incorporated in 1853 as Ellensburg, then renamed Gold Beach in 1890 due to the amount of gold found near the mouth of the Rogue River, the city is the perfect blend of solitude and adventure.

34 miles from the Oregon-California border, Gold Beach is…