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CORTLAND COUNTY PERSONNEL/CIVIL SERVICE DEPARTMENT60 Central AvenueCortland, NY 13045607-753-5076www.cortland-co.org/263/Personnel-Civil-ServiceNOTICE OF JOB VACANCYJob Title: Probation Officer I TraineeThis is a one-year traineeship used to appoint individuals to an entry-level Probation Officer 1, Probation Officer 1 (Other Language) or Probation Officer 1 (Community Liaison) position in a probation department responsible for the care of adults and juveniles subject to probation supervision or intake services which require them to meet certain standards of conduct. A Probation Officer 1 Trainee is responsible for participating in a continuous in-service training program regarding the investigative, supervision, counseling and coaching duties and responsibilities of a Probation Officer 1and, under close and on-going supervision, performs such duties and exercises such responsibilities in a limited nature. When a Probation Officer 1 Trainee participates in a traineeship for a Probation Officer 1 (Other Language) or a Probation Officer 1 (Community Liaison) position, he/she is required to satisfy the additional requirements for these positons and be capable to learn the specialized work they perform. Probation Officer 1 Trainee work is performed under the direct supervision of a probation professional. Upon successful completion of the one-year traineeship the incumbent is appointed to the position of Probation Officer 1 or specified parenthetical without further examination. A Probation Officer 1 Trainee is a Peace officer pursuant to Criminal Procedure Law Section 2.10 and may be authorized to carry a firearm in the performance of his/her duties. The incumbent will perform all related duties as required. Work Hours: Full-time, 40 hours/week with benefitsSalary: $23.0509-$29.1766/HR (CSEA Union)Location: Cortland County ProbationStatus: Competitive, ProvisionalBenefits: New York State Retirement System, Low Deductible Health Insurance Plan, Generous Paid Time Off Including 13 Paid Holidays, Tuition Assistance available after one year of employment. Position eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)NOTE: All applicants must file for and take the exam that is currently announced for Probation Officer I Trainee #86-887 in order to be eligible for the current vacancy. The last filing date for the Probation Officer I Trainee exam is May 15, 2024.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from a regionally accredited college or university or one accredited by the New York State board of Regents to grant degrees, with a Bachelor’s degree or higher with at least thirty (30) credit hours in the social or behavioral sciences.NOTE: Degree must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education. If the degree was awarded by an educational institution outside of the United States and its territories, applicant must provide independent verification of equivalency. A list of acceptable companies who provide this service can be found at http://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm. Applicants must pay the required evaluation fee.SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:Where required, possession of a current driver’s license or the ability to otherwise meet the transportation requirements of the position.NOTE:Individuals whose duties and responsibilities include the use of a firearm must also complete training pursuant to Criminal Procedure Law Section 2.30(3).Pre-employment screenings required.SUBMIT APPLICATIONS TO THE ADDRESS ABOVE OR EMAIL TO: pers-app@cortland-co.orgApplication: https://www.cortland-co.org/266/JobExam-ApplicationAPPROVED APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL THE POSITION IS FILLED.EOE Cortland County is committed to equity and inclusion. We encourage those with similar values to apply.

Minimum Salary: 23.0509 Maximum Salary: 29.1766 Salary Unit: Hourly