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Job Details for U.S. Probation Officer

Court Name/Organization Oregon Probation Office
Overview of the Position The U.S. Probation Office for the District of Oregon is accepting applications for U.S. Probation Officer to be stationed in Eugene and/or Salem, Oregon. By statute, Probation Officers serve in a judiciary law enforcement position and assist in the administration of justice and promote community safety, gather information, supervise offenders, interact with collateral agencies, prepare reports, conduct investigations, and present recommendations to the Court. Officers may be assigned to presentence or supervision roles. Officers may guide the work of Probation Officer Assistants and other staff. More than one position may be filled with this announcement. Current U.S. Probation Officers encouraged to apply.
Location Eugene, Salem, OR
Opening and Closing Dates 07/25/2025 - 08/22/2025
Appointment Type Permanent
Classification Level/Grade CL 25 - CL 28
Salary $50,927 - $124,140
Announcement Number ORP-25-04

Application Info

To apply, submit the following:

  1. Federal Judicial Branch Application for Employment (AO 78). This position requires a five-year background investigation with five-year periodic updates. Applicants must complete the Background Information questions 19, 20, and 21 on page five of the application;
  2. Letter of Interest (Cover Letter), including duty station preference for Eugene or Salem;
  3. Chronological Resume;
  4. "Unofficial" University Transcripts;
  5. Recent Performance Evaluation; and
  6. List of three Professional References, including contact phone number and email address.

Please combine all application documents into one PDF and submit via email to hr2@ord.uscourts.gov. Include the vacancy number and position title in the subject line of your email "ORP-25-04 USPO". Please type or print all information and sign and date forms where indicated. Incomplete packets will not be considered. Applicant packets must be received by 4:30 p.m. on Aug. 22, 2025.

The federal Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.