Probation Officer

PROBATION OFFICER VACANCY

The U.S. Probation Office for the Eastern District of Kentucky is accepting applications for a full time Probation Officer. The position will be located in the Covington office (Vacancy Number 2026-02).

Salary range is CL-23 Step 1 ($49,033) to CL-28 Step 61 ($121,236) depending upon qualifications and specialized experience.

Applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university and be a United States citizen or eligible to work in the United States. First-time appointees to positions covered under federal law enforcement retirement provisions must not have reached their 37th birthday at the time of appointment. Please visit www.kyep.uscourts.gov to view the full vacancy announcement which outlines representative duties, qualification requirements, benefit information, and conditions of employment.

To apply, candidates must submit a completed AO 78 (Federal Judicial Branch Application for Employment – 5/24) which is available on the www.kyep.uscourts.gov website under Employment – Career Opportunities, a letter of interest addressing their particular skills and experience and how those skills can contribute to this position, along with a resume, to: Mr. Warren G. Little II, Chief U.S. Probation Officer, at kyepml_applicant@kyep.uscourts.gov by June 22, 2026. EOE.

PROBATION OFFICER VACANCY

The U.S. Probation Office for the Eastern District of Kentucky is accepting applications for a full time Probation Officer. The position will be located in the Covington office (Vacancy Number 2026-02).

Salary range is CL-23 Step 1 ($49,033) to CL-28 Step 61 ($121,236) depending upon qualifications and specialized experience.

Applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university and be a United States citizen or eligible to work in the United States. First-time appointees to positions covered under federal law enforcement retirement provisions must not have reached their 37th birthday at the time of appointment. Please visit www.kyep.uscourts.gov to view the full vacancy announcement which outlines representative duties, qualification requirements, benefit information, and conditions of employment.

To apply, candidates must submit a completed AO 78 (Federal Judicial Branch Application for Employment – 5/24) which is available on the www.kyep.uscourts.gov website under Employment – Career Opportunities, a letter of interest addressing their particular skills and experience and how those skills can contribute to this position, along with a resume, to: Mr. Warren G. Little II, Chief U.S. Probation Officer, at kyepml_applicant@kyep.uscourts.gov by June 22, 2026. EOE.

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