Corrections Case Worker - Kansas City, United States - Jackson County

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    It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doingWe're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business

    Department:
    CorrectionsGrade: 190 Salary: $23.67/hour

    Job Duties:

    Responsible for Interviewing inmates daily; collecting, verifying, coordinating, and recording inmate information manually and in the current inmate information computer systemEnters inmate data into the Objective Jail Classification (OJC) System that identifies inmates' custody level and then assigns appropriate housing; determines the program needs of the inmate and makes appropriate referrals to education, substance abuse, mental health and other treatment programsProvides counseling and mediation tor inmates in crisis prevention and resolution.

    Coordinates treatment interventions for the inmate between the various divisions such as education, mental health, medical.

    probation and parole, and other involved partiesMinimum Qualifications:

    Associate's Degree in Behavioral Sciences or a related fieldFour years of experience in a correctional institution Must submit to/pass pre-employment drug screen/background check.

    BARGAINING UNIT POSITION.If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us