Counsel Substitute - Lockhart, United States - Management & Training Corporation

Management & Training Corporation

Verified Company

Lockhart, United States

1 week ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Overview

Pay:
$18.00 per hour

Schedule:
Full-Time, 8-hour shift

Benefit package includes:

Medical, vision, and prescription drug benefits
Dental benefits
Life insurance
Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Shortterm and longterm disability benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Employee assistance program
Paid time off (PTO)
Paid holidays
Bereavement leave
Civic duty and military leave

Impact lives with Management & Training Corporation (MTC)
At the
Gregory S.

Coleman Unit in Lockhart, Texas, our foundation is based upon the philosophies of caring about others, giving back, and making a social impact.

We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping an at-risk population receive the treatment necessary for success on their road back to a healthy, productive life.

Essential Duties:

Notify and interview offenders charged with violations of agency, facility, and unit rules and regulations; explain charges to offenders, facility employees; investigates allegations; conduct interviews, prepare written summaries of witness statements; and obtain all available forms of evidence.
Prepare and maintain accurate records on activities, assignments, and dispositions; and prepare related reports.
Assist in analyzing offenders' positions and develop strategies of defense; advise offenders of most appropriate plan of action; represent offenders in disciplinary hearings; negotiate the mitigation of punishments; advise and assist offenders with disciplinary appellate procedures.
Create systems to effectively manage the process at assigned facilities.
Travel between the assigned facilities is required.
Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed; provide regular feedback to staff regarding social skills procedures in intervention techniques.
Maintain accountability of offenders and property; adhere to safety practices.

Qualifications:

Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent (GED) required.
Three (3) years fulltime, wageearning offender discipline experience
OR;
Two (2) years fulltime, wageearning criminal justice experience.
Thirty (30) semester hours from a college or university accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or by the U.S. Department of Education (USDE) may be substituted for each year of experience on a yearforyear basis.
A valid driver's license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.
Must successfully complete annual inservice training requirements and pass an annual background check, both of which must be approved by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
Must successfully complete DHO/CS training within ninety (90) days of employment.