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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. 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 (CL) 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 02/23/2026 - Open Until Filled
Appointment Type Permanent
Classification Level/Grade CL 25 - CL 28
Salary $58,139 - $131,607
Announcement Number USPO 26-02

The federal Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.