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Job Details for Chief Probation Officer

Court Name/Organization California Eastern Probation Office
Overview of the Position Due to the planned retirement of the current incumbent, the Court is seeking well qualified applicants for the position of Chief U.S. Probation Officer for the Eastern District of California. Individuals from all sources, both within and outside the federal judiciary, are encouraged to apply. The candidate selected for the position will be expected to commence employment either on or within a reasonable period after March 2, 2026. The Court will consider the selected candidate’s preference for a duty station in either Sacramento or Fresno and the salary of the position will be dependent on the location assigned.
Location Sacramento, Fresno, CA
Opening and Closing Dates 11/17/2025 - 12/22/2025
Appointment Type Permanent
Classification Level/Grade JSP Grade 17
Salary Not specified
Announcement Number 2025-30

The federal Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.