Community Reintegration & Resources Specialist

The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd.; Florence (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd is seeking a liaison-focused role to support reintegration for inmates and to run educational groups for sex offender program participants. You will coordinate with facility staff, families and community resources to access needed services.

The position emphasizes coordination with community mental health centers, discharge planning, and providing educational services to inmates, both in groups and individually, while supporting treatment planning and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in psychology, social work, criminal justice or related field with 2 years of practical experience, or a Bachelor’s with 5 years direct service experience in correctional/mental health setting.
• Strong familiarity with community resources at local, state, and federal levels.
• Ability to work with computers and standard software used by the department.

Responsibilities

• Serve as liaison with the facility, inmates, families and the community to assist reintegration.
• Coordinate discharge planning activities with community resources and treatment teams.
• Provide educational services to current inmates, individually and in groups.
• Comply and document relevant legal information for treatment and placement planning.
• Facilitate psycho-educational groups for program participants.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and provide progress feedback.
• Perform general operational support and administrative tasks as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Familiarity with community resources

Computer proficiency

Resource coordination

Education

Master’s degree in psychology, social work, criminal justice or related field

Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years direct service experience in correctional/mental health

Job description

The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd is seeking a liaison-focused role to support reintegration for inmates and to run educational groups for sex offender program participants. You will coordinate with facility staff, families and community resources to access needed services.

The position emphasizes coordination with community mental health centers, discharge planning, and providing educational services to inmates, both in groups and individually, while supporting treatment planning and