Corrections Case Manager - West Liberty, United States - State of West Virginia

Description

Salary : $30, $56,428.00 Annually

Location : Monongalia County, WV

Job Type: Full-Time Permanent

Job Number: 8918MO

Department: DHS - DCR - Monongalia County Youth Reporting Center

Opening Date: 05/01/2024

Closing Date: 5/16/2024 11:59 PM Eastern

LOCATION OF VACANCY: MONONGALIA

Nature of Work

Under general supervision, the Corrections Case Manager will function as a member of a team providing services to an assigned caseload of juveniles. The work of the Corrections Case Manager will consist of providing individual and/or group counseling, assistance in the development of and then implementation of treatment programs, developing case histories, gathering social and placement history, treatment, and court information on juveniles, writing reports and recommendations regarding juvenile behavior, placement, and performance for the circuit courts, acting as a role model for the juvenile as well as serving as the liaison between the juvenile, legal representatives, family members, treatment providers, and/or court officials. Compiles information for juveniles' involvement in crime and criminal activities, records database statistics, and recommends treatment programs to assist the juvenile in controlling and overcoming problems. Will perform other duties as assigned.

Vacancy: 1
Monongalia County

Effective 10/7/2023

• In accordance with SPB 3088 effective 10/7/23, $5000 will be added to the minimum
starting rate of pay for all classifications within a Critical Vacancy Pay Supplemental
Facility. Critical Vacancy Pay Facilities: Huttonsville Correctional Center and Jail, Mount
Olive Correctional Complex and Jail, Western Regional Jail and Corrections Facility,
Northern Correctional Facility (including Ohio County Correctional Center), Northern
Regional Jail and Correctional Facility, Chick Buckbee Juvenile Center, Vicki Douglas
Juvenile Center, Potomac Highlands Regional Jail and Correctional Facility, and Eastern
Regional Jail and Corrections Facility (including Martinsburg Correctional Center) (SPB
3088)

• Employees hired prior to March 1, 2024, shall receive a non-base building pay
differential of $2,294 in March of 2024.

• Employees in this classification shall receive an annual base building pay differential
each fiscal year of $250 after completing one year of service.

• If an employee is hired into a Critical Vacancy Pay Facility (CVPF) and leaves the
facility, the additional pay differential of $5,000 shall be removed from their salary,
unless transferring to another CVPF.

Click The APPLY Link To Apply Online.

IMPORTANT: Your eligible score will be based on information provided in your application; therefore, make sure your application is detailed and complete. You MUST complete ALL parts of the application, including the Work Experience section.

ATTENTION: Applicant must verify post high school education by submitting an official transcript or diploma, training or licensure earned pertaining to this position by the closing date of the posting, if not previously verified If you are claiming Veterans preference, please submit "MEMBER 4" form and/or your VA Letter.

Please attach documents to the online application before submitting it. Or, you may email it to: or by mail to: WV Division of Personnel, 1900 Kanawha Blvd. E., Building 3, Suite 500, Charleston, WV

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Minimum Qualifications

Training: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in criminal justice, corrections, psychology, sociology, counseling, counseling and guidance, criminology, social work or related field.
Substitution: Experience in an area of corrections programming or treatment may be substituted for the required training on a year-for-year basis.

Experience: Two years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in inmate counseling, security or treatment in a correctional setting or in counseling, counseling and guidance, as a probation and parole officer, mental health counselor or social worker.
Substitution: Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in criminal justice, corrections, social work or related behavioral science field may substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.

***DETAILS OF RELATED EXPERIENCE MUST BE SHOWN IN THE WORK EXPERIENCE SECTION OF YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION***

State employment offers a variety of benefits.

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The minimum qualifications for this job title are:Training: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in criminal justice, corrections, psychology, sociology, counseling, counseling and guidance, criminology, social work or related field.Substitution: Experience in an area of corrections programming or treatment may be substituted for the required training on a year-for-year basis. Experience: Two years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in inmate counseling, security or treatment in a correctional setting or in counseling, counseling and guidance, as a probation and parole officer, mental health counselor or social worker.Substitution: Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in criminal justice, corrections, social work or related behavioral science field may substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.Please note: All college/university education must be verified by attaching a copy of an official transcript to your online application or by emailing it to the West Virginia Division of Personnel at Please note: Job duty descriptions of all experience MUST be included in the Work History section of your online application in order for them to count as qualifying towards the minimum qualifications.Do you have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university?

• Yes, I have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university.
• No, I do not have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university.

02

If you have a Bachelor's degree, please indicate your major/field of study in the box below. If not, please enter "NONE".

03

Do you have a Master's degree from an accredited college or university?

• Yes, I have a Master's degree from an accredited college or university.
• No, I do not have a Master's degree from an accredited college or university.

04

If you have a Master's degree, please indicate your major/field of study in the box below. If not, please enter "NONE".

05

How many years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in an area of corrections programming or treatment do you have?Examples of qualifying corrections programming or treatment experience would be work in an inmate substance abuse program, correctional counseling and/or corrections case management, etc. EXPERIENCE AS A STANDARD CORRECTIONAL OFFICER DOES NOT COUNT AS QUALIFYING AS SUBSTITUTE EXPERIENCE FOR THE TRAINING REQUIREMENT, SO PLEASE DO NOT INCLUDE ANY TIME AS A STANDARD CORRECTIONAL OFFICER IN THIS TOTAL.Please note: Job duty descriptions of all experience MUST be included in the Work History section of your online application in order for them to count as qualifying towards the minimum qualifications.

• I have less than two (2) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in an area of corrections programming or treatment.
• I have at least two (2) or more years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in an area of corrections programming or treatment.

06

How many years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience do you have in inmate counseling, security (including work as a Correctional Officer) or treatment in a correctional setting; or in counseling, counseling and guidance, as a probation and parole officer, mental health counselor or social worker?Please note: Job duty descriptions of all experience MUST be included in the Work History section of your online application in order for them to count as qualifying towards the minimum qualifications.

• I have less than two (2) years of paid full-time or equivalent part-time experience in inmate counseling, security or treatment in a correctional setting; or in counseling, counseling and guidance, as a probation and parole officer, mental health counselor or social worker.
• I have more than two (2) years of paid full-time or equivalent part-time experience in inmate counseling, security or treatment in a correctional setting; or in counseling, counseling and guidance, as a probation and parole officer, mental health counselor or social worker.

07

Were all of the jobs listed in your application paid?

• Yes
• No

08

If you answered NO to the above question, please list below the names of the employers for which you did not receive compensation. Compensation may not only be salary or wages. It may be room and board, gas mileage, etc.If you answered YES to the above question, please put NONE.

09

Confirmation. By submitting my application I confirm and agree that all application statements are correct. I further understand that all my information is subject to verification and any misrepresentation is grounds for permanent disqualification.

• I confirm the above statement.

Required Question