06/09/2026
Chief Probation Officer: JOB DESCRIPTION
CHIEF PROBATION OFFICER
DEFINITION
Under administrative direction, to plan, organize, manage, direct, and supervise the functions, activities, and programs of the Plumas County Probation Department, including fiscal management, personnel management, program planning and evaluation, and public and political relations; to present Department activities, programs, and functions within the Court system, community organizations, and other government agencies; to perform special assignments as directed; to provide administrative support for the Board of Supervisors and the County Administrative Officer; and to do related work as required.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
The Chief Probation Officer is a department head classification with responsibility for the administration of the County's Adult and Juvenile probation programs. The Chief Probation Officer is appointed by the Board of supervisors in accordance with Welfare and Institutions Code section 271 and Penal Code Section 1203.5 and serves at the will and pleasure of the Board of Supervisors.
JOB DESCRIPTION CHIEF PROBATION OFFICER DEFINITION Under administrative direction, to plan, organize, manage, direct, and supervise the functions, activities, and...