Assistant Deputy Chief Probation Officer

Assistant Deputy Chief Probation Officer – San Joaquin County Probation Department

Class promotional examination. Current Probation Department employee required. Must meet Civil Service Rule 10, Section 3 – Eligibility for Promotional Examinations.

• Plan, direct, staff and coordinate major probation service functions involving youth and adult care, custody, and rehabilitation.
• Supervise and evaluate staff; provide administrative and technical direction; assure work quality and accuracy.
• Conduct daily unit inspections; maintain safety and security of equipment and supplies.
• Oversee personnel and labor relations activities; coordinate with County Human Resources and Labor Relations.
• Plan and conduct in‑service training programs; oversee departmental training activities.
• Prepare and present administrative investigations, complaints, and reports.
• Develop, recommend and implement administrative policies and division operating procedures; stay current on probation‑related issues.
• Manage major studies, projects, initiatives and other assigned activities; develop goals and objectives.
• Research, analyze and prepare program and project data; prepare written communications, charts, graphs and other documents.
• Assist with budget preparation; monitor project expenditures; propose new programs and projects.
• Attend training programs, conferences and institutes; serve as community resource; speak before public groups and serve on boards and committees.
• Exercise arrest powers; transport individuals; physically restrain or subdue individuals as required; carry a firearm in the performance of duties.

• Pattern I – One year experience as Probation Unit Supervisor in San Joaquin County.
• Pattern II – Graduation from an accredited four‑year college or university; preferred degree in administration of justice, corrections, psychology, sociology, counseling or related social or behavioral science; one year supervisory probation officer experience at a level comparable to Probation Unit Supervisor.
• Pattern III – Two years experience as Juvenile Facility Supervisor in San Joaquin County; possession of a valid California driver’s license.
• Peace officer status required; must satisfy California peace officer criteria and complete CORE training within one year of appointment.
• Must be at least 21 years of age; pass background investigation and meet physical standards; qualify to use a firearm.

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San Joaquin County Human Resources
44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330
Stockton, CA 95202
Office hours:
Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; exclude holidays.
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