Classification Assistant for Corrections & Reentry

The GEO Group, Inc.

Newark (NJ)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 56,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) Matching

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount

Reduced Tuition Rates

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Pet Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Training

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

GEO Group, Inc. seeks a detail-oriented resident classification assistant to support the Classification Coordinator in preparing reports and resident files, coordinating court appearances, and maintaining required records.

This role requires careful documentation and timely communication with residents, attorneys, and parole staff. The position involves monitoring resident behavior, scheduling legal appointments, and ensuring accurate records for parole, discharge, and post-release supervision

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Human Services preferred; four years’ experience may substitute.
Valid, active driver’s license.
Ability to work with computers and the department software.

Responsibilities

Assist in preparing resident classification reports and files.
Assist residents with scheduled legal appointments and maintain required reports.
Monitor resident behavior during walk-arounds.
Schedule all resident court appearances.
Investigate court detainers.
Coordinate attorney, ISP and ombudsman visits.
Maintain records for Electronic Monitoring departures and other resident movements.
Prepare discharge summaries for Parole Officers.