Correctional Counselor
Company: CoreCivic
Location: Alamo
Posted on: June 22, 2022
Job Description:
At CoreCivic, we do more than manage inmates, we care for
people! CoreCivic is currently seeking a Correctional Counselor who
has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an
institutional, secure setting. Who We Are: CoreCivic is the
leading, national provider of high-quality, security corrections
and detention management services, providing effective programs
that enhance public safety and prepare individuals for success
after release. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, with more
than 70 secured facilities nationwide, CoreCivic security employees
are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of
professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good.
What We Have:
More than just a job but the start of
a successful career! Supportive environment where employee growth
is promoted.Comprehensive benefits package & competitive wages.PTO
& paid holidays.Paid job training & other great incentives. What
You Get To Do:Change the lives of those in your care! Perform
routine duties of a Correctional Counselor is a uniformed, security
trained member of the Unit Management Team responsible for
resolving daily inmate issues before they become significant
matters, incidents or grievances.
Perform routine duties of a
Correctional Counselor is a uniformed, security trained member of
the Unit Management Team responsible for resolving daily inmate
issues before they become significant matters, incidents or
grievances. Ensure that services and programs are delivered to
inmates assigned to the unit at a time and manner as
designed.Maintain a caseload of inmates with the primary purpose of
resolving daily living issues before they expand into significant
incidents.Make daily rounds through assigned units talking with
staff and inmates, observing operations and interactions between
staff and inmates in the unit, ensuring the unit is operating in a
safe and secure manner and anticipates situations.Conduct
one-on-one meetings with inmates regarding grievance or potential
grievance matters and resolve the situation within the framework of
policy.Qualifications:
High school diploma, GED
certification or equivalent.One year of correctional officer
experience required; two or more years experience preferred.
Additional education may be substituted for the experience on a
year-for-year basis. A valid driver's license is required.Minimum
Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age. CoreCivic is a
Drug-Free Workplace and EOE - including Disability/Veteran.
Keywords: CoreCivic, Macon , Correctional Counselor, Other , Alamo, Georgia
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