Case Manager

Company: GEO Group Inc.
Location: Philipsburg
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

Job Description Facility: MOSHANNON VALLEY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY Compensation Base: Compensation Bonus (if applicable): Equal Opportunity Employer. Summary Provides counseling services, assists the inmates/detainees in adjusting to facility life and obtaining needed services or changes in assignment. Develops and implements programs within the facility to meet the individual needs of inmates/detainees, to include individual and group counseling. Primary Duties and Responsibilities * Interviews newly admitted inmates/detainees. * Conducts facility orientation for newly assigned inmates/detainees explaining rules and regulations of the facility, available services and programs, and the disciplinary and classification process. * Provides individual counseling to inmates/detainees on an informal basis regarding work and housing assignments, adjustment problems, and family problems. * Resolves day-to-day problems with counseling. Refers inmates/detainees with serious problems to professional counseling staff. * Provides assistance to the inmates/detainees in obtaining needed services. Serves as a representative for the inmate/detainee at classification committee meetings. * Monitors inmate/detainee custody, housing, job and program assignments to ensure all cases are reviewed in a timely manner. * Conducts visits to inmates/detainees assigned to caseload who are housed in special housing. * Reviews inmate/detainee medical status to determine eligibility to work in volunteer job assignments. * Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements Minimum Requirements * High school diploma or equivalent certification required. * Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, sociology, or related field is preferred. * One (1) year in caseload management of offenders in a correctional setting required or an equivalent combination of education and related work experience required. * Certified law enforcement officer experience or correctional/detention experience preferred.

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