U.S. Probation Officer Specialist (Transfer Opportunity)

Court Name/Organization Oregon Probation Office Overview of the Position The U.S. Probation Office for the District of Oregon is accepting applications for U.s. Probation Officer Specialist for Portland, Oregon. By statute, probation officers serve in a judiciary law enforcement position and assist in the administration of justice and promote community safety, gather information, supervise offenders, interact with collateral agencies, prepare reports, conduct investigations, and present recommendations to the Court. Probation Officer Specialists may guide the work of Probation Officer Assistants and other staff. They perform duties that involve both general cases and specialized cases. The Probation Officer Specialist caseload may involve supervision of mental health cases, substance abuse, sex offender, Reentry Court, financial crimes, and location monitoring or any combination of these types of specialized cases. Presentence investigation work may also be required. More than one position may be filled with this announcement. Transfer Opportunity: current U.S. Probation Officers encouraged to apply. Location Portland, OR Opening and Closing Dates 10/06/2026 - 01/04/2027 Appointment Type Permanent Classification Level/Grade CL 29 Salary $91,738 - $149,102 Link to Court Careers Information https://ord.uscourts.gov/index.php/court-info/careers/openings Link to Job Announcement