Correctional Caseworker — Reentry & Programs

State of Wyoming; Rawlins (WY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid vacation and sick leave

State Retirement plan

Job summary

The Wyoming Department of Corrections is seeking a dedicated employee for case management at the Wyoming State Penitentiary. This role involves managing inmate caseloads, facilitating positive change, and assisting with parole and treatment plans.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Social Services and experience in related fields. The position also offers various benefits, highlighting the department's commitment to employee support and work/life balance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Social Services or related field required.
• 0-2 years of progressive work experience in Casework is preferred.
• Knowledge of human behavior and social work principles is essential.

Responsibilities

• Classify inmates for risk management assessment and program placement.
• Deliver evidence-based programs to inmates.
• Manage individualized case planning and correspondence.

Skills

Human behavior knowledge

Interviewing techniques

Counseling techniques

Knowledge of social work

Community resources

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Social Services

Job description

The Wyoming Department of Corrections is seeking a dedicated employee for case management at the Wyoming State Penitentiary. This role involves managing inmate caseloads, facilitating positive change, and assisting with parole and treatment plans.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Social Services and experience in related fields. The position also offers various benefits, highlighting the department's commitment to employee support and work/life balance.