Deputy Probation Officer I

Company: Los Angeles County Probation
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: February 21, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Make a Real Difference – Become a Deputy Probation Officer! Ready to turn your passion for helping others into a powerful career? Los Angeles County Probation (LACP) is hiring dedicated individuals to serve as sworn Peace Officers who play a critical role in transforming lives and strengthening communities. As a Deputy Probation Officer I, you will: Support and guide youth in juvenile halls and residential treatment facilities. Build trust and inspire change through consistent casework and mentorship. Identify life skills needs and help youth reach their full potential. Apply evidence-based practices to support the rehabilitation and growth of youth. Help maintain safety, order, and dignity through professional conduct and, when necessary, physical intervention. Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university. At least 21 years of age at the time of appointment. No felony convictions. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. Possess a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Generous Benefits Full medical, dental, life and vision for you and your family LACERA Pension plan and employer 4% match on 457(b) Paid holidays and leave benefits Uniform allowance Incentive pay opportunities For a full list of benefits, follow the apply link. Apply Now To learn more about this job opportunity or to apply go to https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty/jobs/4595616/deputy -probation-officer-i- residential-treatment-detention-services Rebuild lives. Serve with purpose. Join us. Related Job Titles: Juvenile Probation Officer, Parole Officer, Court Services Officer, Pretrial Services Officer, Probation Supervisor, Corrections Counselor, Case Manager, Substance Abuse Counselor, Law Enforcement Officer (e.g., Sheriff’s Deputy, Police Officer), Community Corrections Officer, Reentry Specialist, Forensic Social Worker, Group Home, Psychologist, Residential Therapeutic Program

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