Community/Corrections Specialist (PO1)

Centre County Government; Bellefonte (Centre County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Centre County Government in Bellefonte seeks a detail-oriented staff member to assist with data collection and reporting for intermediate punishment programs. You will help prepare fiscal and program data and reports for the Court, and support the placement and monitoring of offenders in intermediate punishment and community corrections.

The role requires coordination with courts and county/state agencies, and assistance in preparing written materials.

Qualifications

• Assists with the collection and preparation of fiscal and program data.
• Assists in the placement and monitoring of offenders sentenced to intermediate punishment and other community corrections programs.
• Supervises offenders placed on the In-Home Detention/Electronic Monitoring Program and other intermediate punishment sentences.

Responsibilities

• Assists with the placement, monitoring, and supervision of offenders assigned to perform community service work.
• Helps facilitate and coordinate meetings among offices and agencies concerning intermediate punishment services.
• Assists in the arrest and prosecution of offenders in violation of intermediate punishment and other court-ordered supervision.

Job description

• Assists with the collection and preparation of fiscal and program data, and the preparation of intermediate punishment reports to the Court.


• Assists in the placement and monitoring of offenders sentenced to intermediate punishment and other community corrections programs.


• Supervises offenders placed on the In-Home Detention/Electronic Monitoring Program and other intermediate punishment sentences.


• Assists with the placement, monitoring, and supervision of offenders assigned to perform community service work.


• Helps facilitate and coordinate meetings among interested offices and agencies concerning the delivery of intermediate punishment services.


• Assists in the arrest and prosecution of adult and juvenile offenders in violation of intermediate punishment and other court-ordered supervision.


• Assists in the preparation and monitoring of intermediate punishment grants.


• Helps collect program and fiscal data pertaining to intermediate punishment and other community corrections programs.


• Interacts with the Court, County offices, and state agencies to ensure that services are being delivered appropriately.


• Utilizes computer and relevant software, including word processing, spreadsheets, and statistical programs, graphics, and databases in order to collect, identify, and present relevant intermediate punishment data and reports.


• Assists in the preparation of written materials pertaining to intermediate punishment and community corrections.

Essential Job Functions

• Assists with the collection and preparation of fiscal and program data, and the preparation of intermediate punishment reports to the Court.


• Assists in the placement and monitoring of offenders sentenced to intermediate punishment and other community corrections programs.


• Supervises offenders placed on the In-Home Detention/Electronic Monitoring Program and other intermediate punishment sentences.


• Assists with the placement, monitoring, and supervision of offenders assigned to perform community service work.


• Helps facilitate and coordinate meetings among interested offices and agencies concerning the delivery of intermediate punishment services.


• Assists in the arrest and prosecution of adult and juvenile offenders in violation of intermediate punishment and other court-ordered supervision.


• Assists in the preparation and monitoring of intermediate punishment grants.


• Helps collect program and fiscal data pertaining to intermediate punishment and other community corrections programs.


• Interacts with the Court, County offices, and state agencies to ensure that services are being delivered appropriately.


• Utilizes computer and relevant software, including word processing, spreadsheets, and statistical programs, graphics, and databases in order to collect, identify, and present relevant intermediate punishment data and reports.


• Assists in the preparation of written materials pertaining to intermediate punishment and community corrections.

Other Duties

• Attends meetings, trainings, and seminars as required.


• Interacts with other County departments and outside agencies on behalf of programs and offenders.


• Works closely with other Probation and Parole staff in regard to offender issues, including arrest of alleged violators.


• Performs other job-related duties as required.