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Probation Case Manager Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Collaborate with housing staff, probation officers, psychiatrist, public defenders, primary care ... case management within a culturally diverse population. * Knowledge on how to administer ...

Collaborate with housing staff, probation officers, psychiatrist, public defenders, primary care ... case management within a culturally diverse population. * Knowledge on how to administer ...

Collaborate with housing staff, probation officers, psychiatrist, public defenders, primary care ... case management within a culturally diverse population. * Knowledge on how to administer ...

Case Manager

Garden Grove, CA · On-site

$23.96 - $30.23/hr

Provide case management services to assigned case load in compliance with the Bureau of Prisons ... Prepare Individual Re-Entry Plan for all assigned residents with their assigned US Probation ...

CASE MGR I

San Diego, CA · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

The Case Manager collaborates with programs and agencies such as schools, probation Child Welfare, and community agencies, and utilizes them as part of the multidisciplinary team. Examples of tasks ...

Case Manager

Tustin, CA · On-site

$26/hr

Job Type Full-time Description The Case Manager assists students towards self-sufficiency through ... Collaborates with outside agency partners such as probation officers, social workers, clinic staff ...

Case Manager

Tustin, CA · On-site

$26/hr

Description The Case Manager assists students towards self-sufficiency through accountability ... Collaborates with outside agency partners such as probation officers, social workers, clinic staff ...

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How much do probation case manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for probation case manager in California is $24.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $26.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a probation case manager?

Probation Case Managers are professionals who supervise individuals placed on probation instead of serving time in jail or prison. They work with probationers to ensure compliance with court-ordered conditions, provide guidance, and connect them with resources such as counseling, employment, or educational programs. Their goal is to support rehabilitation and reduce the likelihood of reoffending while protecting public safety. Probation Case Managers also report progress to the court and may recommend changes to probation terms based on the probationer's behavior.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a probation case manager?

To thrive as a Probation Case Manager, you need a background in criminal justice, social work, or a related field, often supported by a bachelor’s degree and relevant certifications. Familiarity with case management software, legal documentation systems, and risk assessment tools is typically required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and strong organizational abilities help build rapport with clients and coordinate services effectively. These skills are crucial for ensuring compliance with probation terms, supporting rehabilitation, and promoting public safety.

What are some common challenges faced by probation case managers when working with clients, and how can they be addressed?

Probation Case Managers often encounter challenges such as high caseloads, clients with complex needs, and resistance to supervision. Building strong rapport and effective communication skills are essential for encouraging client compliance and progress. Time management and organizational skills help manage documentation and court deadlines. Collaborating closely with social workers, law enforcement, and community resources can also support client rehabilitation and promote successful outcomes.

What cities in California are hiring for Probation Case Manager jobs?

Cities in California with the most Probation Case Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Probation Case Manager job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $50,819 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

Intensive Case Manager

Amity Foundation

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Amity Foundation rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

69th of 786 rated non-profit organizations


Job description

Amity Foundation, an internationally acclaimed teaching, and therapeutic community are seeking compassionate and enthusiastic individuals with a desire to teach, learn and join our community as an Intensive Case Manager. With this groundbreaking opportunity not only will you work with our prison programs helping the re-entry population but will also enhance your training and experience in the field.
About Amity:
Amity Foundation is a safe place where people can change in an environment that fosters trust; where new values can be formed; responsibility developed, and lasting relationships built. Amity is dedicated to the inclusion and habilitation of people marginalized by addiction, homelessness, trauma, criminality, incarceration, poverty, racism, sexism, and violence. Amity is committed to research, development implementation, and dissemination of information regarding community building.
Remembrance, Resolution, Reconciliation, Restoration, Renewal
About the Position:
The intention of our services is to help people in Los Angeles County who have not been able to get the needed help in terms of Housing, Mental Health, Substance Abuse treatment, and linkages to community resources to help minimize recidivism. The role of the Intensive Case Manager is to help create a supportive network of services and resources for the client to prevent reincarceration and support long term permanent housing goals.
What You Will Do:
  • Interview and assess participant needs through interviews with participants referred by the Office of Diversion and Reentry.
  • Conduct wellness checks at the client's homes and provide crisis management for any issues.
  • Develop a treatment plan with the participant to identify and address service needs and goals.
  • Assist with public benefits advocacy and linkage.
  • Coordinate and link the client to needed mental health, substance abuse, and housing resources.
  • Work with other staff to assist with placement and case management upon release.
  • Collaborate with housing staff, probation officers, psychiatrist, public defenders, primary care providers, and other partners with the client to ensure a coordinated effort to best serve the participant.
  • Attend inter-agency case coordinated meetings, coalitions, regional advocacy groups, and boards in benefiting the participants served and support community cooperation in addressing areas of need.
  • Maintained concise and comprehensive case records on all participants seeking services.
  • Provide accurate daily and monthly documentation and case notes as per funding source guidelines.
  • Required to use company vehicle as well as personal vehicle to visit county jails and transport clients to and from appointments and other locations as needed.

What You Will Bring:
  • Bachelor's degree in behavioral health or social science and one year of experience providing outreach, substance abuse counseling, OR
  • The equivalent of a high school diploma and three cumulative years of experience of administrative responsibility in providing outreach, substance abuse counseling, reentry services, and case management within a culturally diverse population.
  • Knowledge on how to administer assessments, substance abuse counseling, reentry services, and case management within a culturally diverse population, preferably with both men and women.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Extensive knowledge of non-profit organizations.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
  • Required to have car insurance, vehicle, and valid driver's license.

What We Offer:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision.
  • Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays.
  • 401K, HSA, & Life insurance programs.
  • An organization committed to social justice and community action.
  • Community-oriented workplace.

$24 - $28 an hour

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