Deputy Public Administrator

The Riverside County Sheriff's Office is seeking to fill vacancies for the position of Deputy Public Administrator to support the Coroner Public Administrator's office, located in Perris. This position involves a combination of in-office and fieldwork in investigations of, and administer the estates of deceased persons; and perform other related duties as required.

Competitive applicants will possess:

- Knowledge of probate laws and court processes.
- Computer/internet/database/research skills.
- Professional experience as a Public Administrator, Public Guardian, or Public Conservator.
- Professional experience as a Paralegal or Legal Secretary in a law office.

The Deputy Public Administrator is the journey level classification in the Deputy Public Administrator series and reports to the Supervising Deputy Public Administrator in the Public Administrator's office. Incumbents manage estate assets, secure personal property, and handle notes and mortgages of deceased persons' estates. Initial and ongoing training is provided by the Supervising Deputy Public Administrator.

The Deputy Public Administrator is distinguished from the classification of Estate Investigator in that the latter is the entry level classification in the series, which is responsible for reviewing referrals and conducting interviews with members of the public, conservators, and others in the field for the purpose of conducting investigations of property and estates.

**Meet the Team**
The law enforcement professionals of the Riverside County Sheriff's Office, with a staff of over 3,600 dedicated men and women, cover the expanse of over 7,300 square miles in southern California. The Sheriff’s Office is dedicated to serving the citizens of its communities with integrity, professionalism, leadership, and loyalty and believes in service above self.