Correctional Advisor: Reentry & Behavioral Change

Johnson County Kansas; Kansas; On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson County Government seeks a Correctional Advisor for the Adult Residential Center (ARC) in New Century, KS. The role involves direct client interaction, implementing evidence-based practices, and supporting re-entry efforts within a multi-component facility.

Responsibilities include maintaining safety, conducting searches, and working shifts in a 24-hour operation. Candidates should meet minimum age, education, and screening requirements.

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must pass criminal history check and hold a valid driver’s license.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen and physical ability test.

Responsibilities

• Interact with clients from diverse backgrounds in support of re-entry goals.
• Maintain professionalism and assist with ARC programs and operations.
• Respond to emergencies and participate in 24-hour shift rotations.
• Conduct routine searches to ensure a secure working environment.

Skills

Adaptability

Teamwork

Integrity

Professionalism

Humility

Respect

Education

High school diploma

Associate’s degree in Criminal Justice or related field

Job description

Johnson County Government seeks a Correctional Advisor for the Adult Residential Center (ARC) in New Century, KS. The role involves direct client interaction, implementing evidence-based practices, and supporting re-entry efforts within a multi-component facility.

Responsibilities include maintaining safety, conducting searches, and working shifts in a 24-hour operation. Candidates should meet minimum age, education, and screening requirements.