Correctional Caseworker Trainee: Inmate Classification & Parole Prep

State of Nevada; Ely (NV); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vacation

Sick Leave

Holidays

PERS Retirement

Deferred Compensation

No Nevada state income tax

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Longevity pay

Job summary

Nevada Department of Corrections is seeking a Correctional Case Worker Specialist Trainee at Ely State Prison. The position supports routine casework, reclassification determinations, and analysis of inmate status under Nevada laws.

You will participate in disciplinary and classification committees, review records, and assist with parole-related reporting. This entry-level trainee role offers structured development under supervision, with a 8:00 am–4:30 pm Monday–Friday schedule and holidays

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or higher or equivalent education/experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication and report writing skills.
• Ability to analyze case factors and apply regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine casework assignments to determine reclassification needs.
• Assist in preparation of parole and disciplinary reports.
• Participate in classification and disciplinary review processes.

Skills

Casework

Investigations

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree

Correctional Officer experience

Job description

Nevada Department of Corrections is seeking a Correctional Case Worker Specialist Trainee at Ely State Prison. The position supports routine casework, reclassification determinations, and analysis of inmate status under Nevada laws.

You will participate in disciplinary and classification committees, review records, and assist with parole-related reporting. This entry-level trainee role offers structured development under supervision, with a 8:00 am–4:30 pm Monday–Friday schedule and holidays