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Job Details for U.S. Probation Officer Assistant/U.S. Probation Officer

Court Name/Organization New York Northern Probation and Pretrial Services
Overview of the Position The Northern District of New York encompasses 32 counties. There are five district court judges, five senior judges, five full-time magistrate judges, and one part-time magistrate judge. The probation office is headquartered in Syracuse and has divisional offices in Albany, Binghamton, Plattsburgh, and Utica. Present workload of a Probation Officer includes the supervision of probationers, supervised releasees, parolees, military parolees, pretrial releasees, and pretrial diversion cases and the preparation of pretrial and presentence investigations. This is a law enforcement position located in Albany, New York. The successful candidate will train and work under the guidance and direction of a Supervisory Officer. The successful candidate will be assigned to the Investigations Unit.
Location Albany, NY
Opening and Closing Dates 11/13/2025 - Open Until Filled
Appointment Type Permanent
Classification Level/Grade CL 23 - CL 27, Salary Potential Up to CL 28
Salary $48,099 - $118,864
Announcement Number 26-PO-1

The federal Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.