Probation Corrections Officer / Trainee •

Salary increases contingent upon assessed values for previous fiscal year.

JOIN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY PROBATION DEPARTMENT AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF OUR YOUTH! The Probation Department is recruiting for Probation Corrections Officers who perform counseling, guidance, supervision, care, and custody of pre and post adjudicated youth in the department's detention centers and treatment facilities located in San Bernardino County.

Multiple vacancies available

Full-time roving assignment

shifts available on a 24 / 7 schedule. APPLY NOW!

Your application will be reviewed to determine eligibility for the highest level within the series.

• Please Note : Salary posted is the range for all levels. Please see job description and salary for each level below :
• Official Title : Probation Corrections Officer Trainee

For more detailed information, refer to the Probation Corrections Officer Trainee job description.

For more detailed information, refer to the Probation Corrections Officer job description.

TRAINING / ADVANCEMENT

Probation Corrections Officer Trainees are eligible for promotion to Probation Corrections Officer upon successful completion of the CORE Academy. Incumbents must be promoted after successful completion of the CORE Academy or be terminated.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Work Environment : The nature of the work requires the ability to restrain or apprehend and control potentially violent and combative wards; incumbents must possess and maintain physical agility and strength throughout their employment.

Peace Officer Status : These positions have peace officer status and employees will be expected to participate in a continuum of force training program, which includes arrest and control techniques, tactical negotiation, and use of pepper spray.

Work Schedule : Incumbents may be assigned to work

any

shift on a 24 hour per day / 7 day per week basis, including holidays. Rover assignments are full-time and used to fill staffing needs at

both

detention and treatment facilities. Rovers are provided with a minimum of two (2) hours notification prior to their shift assignment on the scheduled work day.

Sponsorship : San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Applicants must be 21 years of age (20.5 at time of testing) and meet Peace Officer Requirements (see below) AND meet both the

education

and

experience

requirements for one of the following options :

Position Education Experience

Probation Corrections Officer Trainee Graduation from a U.S. high school, G.E.D. or a U.S. Department of Education approved High School Equivalency Test NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Probation Corrections Officer Graduation from a U.S. high school, G.E.D. or a U.S. Department of Education approved High School Equivalency Test One (1) year of experience as a Juvenile Correctional Officer or Probation Officer for a California County Probation Department, The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, or the Federal Bureau of Prisons; experience must be comparable or higher than a San Bernardino County Probation Corrections Officer, Probation Officer II with Peace Officer status OR successful completion of San Bernardino Probation Corrections Officer Trainee status.

PEACE OFFICER REQUIREMENTS

Prior to appointment, candidates must :

not

have been convicted of a felony, or currently be on court ordered probation (or have been within the last year).

Testing will tentatively take place the WEEK of June 23, 2025. Please note test dates are subject to change and availability is limited. Candidates will be contacted approximately two weeks prior to self-schedule for an available exam session.

Application Procedure :

Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire for consideration before the posted deadline. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and / or supplemental questionnaires.

To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and / or print these for your records. Please note : if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application.

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