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Job Details for U.S. Probation Officer

Court Name/Organization Maryland Probation and Pretrial Services
Overview of the Position The U.S. Probation & Pretrial Services Office for the District of Maryland is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time permanent U.S. Probation Officer. By statute, probation officers serve in a judiciary law enforcement position and assist in the administration of justice. They promote community safety, gather information, supervise defendants/persons under supervision during traditional and non-traditional hours, interact with other agencies, conduct investigations, prepare reports, and present recommendations to the court. Starting classification level and salary are dependent upon education, experience, and qualifications. Promotion potential up to CL 28 without further competition.
Location Baltimore, Greenbelt, MD
Opening and Closing Dates 04/14/2026 - Open Until Filled
Appointment Type Permanent
Classification Level/Grade CL 25 - CL 28
Salary $58,833 - $133,178
Announcement Number 4/2026

The federal Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.