Administrative Assistant to Probation Officer

Job Details for Administrative Assistant to Probation Officer

Court Name/Organization

Texas Southern Probation and Pretrial Services

Overview of the Position

The U.S. Probation Office for the Southern District of Texas is one of the largest federal probation offices among the country's 94 federal judicial districts. U.S. Probation is part of the federal judiciary, and together with the district courts, the appellate courts and the Supreme Court, make up the judicial branch of the federal government.

The Southern District of Texas consists of the following seven divisional offices: Brownsville, Corpus Christi, Galveston, Houston, Laredo, McAllen and Victoria. The Probation Administrative Assistant assists the probation officer in his/her investigation and supervision responsibilities.

This position is not a career path to becoming a U.S. Probation Officer and any experience gained in this position will not provide an applicant with an advantage over other applicants in future Probation Officer hiring initiatives.

Location

Laredo , TX

Opening and Closing Dates

05/26/2026 - 06/26/2026

Appointment Type

Permanent

Salary

Not specified

Announcement Number

26-44

Employee Benefits

The starting salary range for this position is CL 23 ($41,907 - $68,171) annually, based on experience and qualifications, with promotional opportunity to CL 24 ($46,430 - $75,466).

Miscellaneous

For more information about U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services, please view the below links prior to application:

• U.S. Probation & Pretrial Services Careers
• Inside Federal Probation and Pretrial Services
• The “Eyes and Ears” of the Federal Courts
• Federal Judiciary Careers: U.S. Probation & Pretrial Services

The federal Judiciary is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.