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Job Details for U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services Officer

Court Name/Organization: Alaska Probation and Pretrial Services
Overview of the Position: The U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services Office for the District of Alaska is accepting applications for a transfer or newly appointed U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services Officer in our Anchorage and Fairbanks locations. The district covers 586,000 majestic square miles, which provides unique travel and fieldwork opportunities. Officers experience remote locations firsthand, dynamic communities and cultures, and the natural environment and resources unique to Alaska. Probation Officers serve in a judiciary law enforcement capacity and serve under the direction of the Administrative Office of the U.S. Court. Officers assist in the fair administration of justice, promote community safety, gather information, supervise defendants and offenders, interact with collateral agencies, conduct investigations, prepare reports, and present recommendations to the court. Selected candidates will be placed at Classification Level 25, 27, or 28, depending on qualifications and experience and/or budgetary considerations. Promotion potential up to Classification Level 28 is without further competition. The incumbent must exercise sound judgement, maintain confidentiality, work harmoniously with others, foster high ethical standards, and demonstrate unquestioned integrity in a fast-paced environment. The position will be assigned representative duties based on the skills and qualifications of the successful candidate and the needs of the agency.
Location: Anchorage, Fairbanks, AK
Opening and Closing Dates: 08/27/2024 - Open Until Filled
Appointment Type: Permanent
Classification Level/Grade: CL 25 - CL 28
Salary: $56,441 - $127,773
Link to Court Careers Information: https://www.akp.uscourts.gov/career-opportunities
Announcement Number: USPO24-08

The federal Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.