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THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended.
Applications will only be accepted online.
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of the Alameda County Probation Department is to protect the public safety by providing supervision services support and opportunities to our clients on behalf of the people of Alameda County through quality supervision leadership services and effective partnerships.
THE AGENCY
The Alameda County Probation Department is an essential element of the Countys system of public protection and human services. The Departments role is to reduce the impact of crime in the community by providing accurate comprehensive and timely information and recommendations to the Courts providing communitybased sanctions and treatment for offenders and working cooperatively with law enforcement agencies and community organizations with similar objectives. The Department provides a wide range of mandated and discretionary investigative advisory and supervisory services to adult and juvenile probationers pursuant to State law and the County Charter.
THE POSITION
Under the administrative direction of the Chief Probation Officer the Director of Professional Standards Probation manages the Alameda County Probation Departments Professional Standards Unit. The position is responsible for providing direction and oversight to the Departments Background Investigation Section and Office of Internal Affairs Section; undertaking complex investigative tasks for the Department; and completing related and assigned work as required.
The Director of Professional Standards Probation reports directly to the Chief Probation Officer and is responsible for the oversight and management of the Professional Standards Unit. This position supervises investigators peace officer and nonpeace officer personnel. The position requires extensive knowledge and experience in managing a specialized investigative unit. The Chief of Investigations is distinguished from the next lower class of Supervisor Investigations by the exercise of functional management and oversight over the work of the staff and by being responsible for the administrative control of the Professional Standards Unit.
For more detailed information about the job classification visit: Director of Professional Standards Probation #8587.
THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS:
CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION.
We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components.
Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position in which case the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work.
To learn more about our recruitment and selection process please visit the What You Need to Know section of our websitehrs.alamedacountyca.
Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance.The following dates aretentativeand subject to change based on the needs of the Agency.
Deadline for Filing:
5:00:00 PM Tuesday April 15 2025
Review of Minimum Qualifications:
Friday April 18 2025
Oral Examination*:
Week of May 12 2025
*The combined oral examination/hiring interview in addition to establishing an eligibility list may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification.
WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN
Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda Countys Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes.To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcementbefore the last date offiling. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA FEHA and applicable statutes.
For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures please visit our website:hrs.alamedacountyca.
The County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wideranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many employee discount fitness and health screening programs focused on overall wellbeing. These benefits include but are not limited to*:
For your Health & WellBeing
For your Financial Future
For your Work/Life Balance
*Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change.
** Nonexempt management employees are entitled to up to three 3 days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to eight 8 days of management paid leave.
All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps @acgov and as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the My applications button on the Current Job Openings page.
Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment.
NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box and are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website athrs.alamedacountyca.You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the bulletin for the recruitment for which you have applied.
Tracy Gonzalez Human Resources Analyst
Human Resource Services County of Alameda
Email:
hrs.alamedacountyca.
Disaster Service Worker
All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Alameda County has a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit competence performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race color religion sex (including pregnancy and gender identity) national origin political affiliation sexual orientation marital status disability genetic information age membership in an employee organization retaliation parental status military service or other nonmerit factors protected under federal state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace environment.
Required Experience:
Director
Full-Time