Community Corrections Specialist

State of Missouri; Sikeston (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Leave benefits

Uniforms provided

Training programs

Direct deposit

Credit union access

Retirement plan

Employee wellness

Job summary

Missouri Department of Corrections is seeking qualified candidates for a role focused on supervising offenders and supporting their rehabilitation within the state's criminal justice system.

The position involves investigating offender environments, counseling offenders, coordinating with public and private agencies, and preparing reports for legal authorities. It requires 4+ years in relevant roles and a valid driver’s license, with opportunities for internal advancement.

Qualifications

• Four+ years in Probation & Parole, Corrections, or related DOC roles.
• Or four+ years of vocational or paraprofessional experience in social services, law enforcement, or related fields with a valid driver's license.
• College credits may substitute for experience at 30 credit hours per year.
• All required documents must be received by the closing date.

Responsibilities

• Investigates offender environments and assesses risk to determine supervision strategies.
• Counsels offenders in homes or workplaces and attends court for assignments and reports.
• Assists in vocational/educational planning and cooperates with agencies and law enforcement.
• Prepares statistical reports and participates in investigations and committees.
• Maintains required licenses and adheres to safety procedures.

Skills

Probation & Parole experience

Corrections experience

Valid driver's license

Job description

Missouri Department of Corrections is seeking qualified candidates for a role focused on supervising offenders and supporting their rehabilitation within the state's criminal justice system.

The position involves investigating offender environments, counseling offenders, coordinating with public and private agencies, and preparing reports for legal authorities. It requires 4+ years in relevant roles and a valid driver’s license, with opportunities for internal advancement.