Job Description

NY1564414
Probation Officer needed for the Herkimer County Department of Probation in Herkimer, NY.
Permanent Opening, Full Time Position

Salary: $54,412.00 (2026 base pay rate)

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: This is the entry-level professional position in a probation department responsible for the control, supervision and care of adults and juveniles subject to probation supervision or intake services which requires them to meet certain standards of conduct. The incumbent uses sound professional judgment and applies investigative techniques to evaluate the conduct of those subject to court ordered investigation, analyze data and make recommendations regarding court dispositions. He/she also counsels and coaches probationers and others receiving probation services to change patterns of thinking and behavior to help promote and sustain a law-abiding relationship with society and reduce the likelihood of becoming re-involved in criminal or delinquent behav...

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