Correctional Counselor II (Specialist)

California Medical Facility; Vallejo (CA); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

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Descripción de la vacante

California Medical Facility in Vacaville, CA seeks a Correctional Counselor II (Specialist) under general supervision to perform initial classification and ongoing program evaluations for incarcerated individuals. Responsibilities include affirming Behavioral Credits changes, delivering casework services, and upholding security protocols and use-of-force policies as needed.

Positions may involve supervising incarcerated persons and general custody duties in emergencies.

Formación

• Duties include initial classification and program evaluations for incarcerated persons.

Responsabilidades

• Carry out initial classification and subsequent program evaluations for incarcerated persons.
• Affirm loss and restoration of Behavioral Credits and provide general casework services.
• Maintain security of working areas and conduct searches for contraband when required.

Descripción del empleo

Job Description and Duties

Under the general supervision of the Captain, AI, the Correctional Counselor II (Specialist) is responsible for initial classification and subsequent program evaluations for incarcerated persons; affirm loss and restoration of Behavioral Credits and the provision of general casework services, per the Department Operations Manual (DOM). Responsibilities may extend to supervision of incarcerated persons and general custody duties in time of emergency, performs other custodial duties as required by proper authority, and adhere to Departmental Use of Force Policy. Prevents escapes and injury by incarcerated persons to themselves or others, or property; maintain security of working areas and work materials, inspect premises and searches of incarcerated persons for contraband such as weapons and or illegal drugs. The Correctional Counselor II (Specialist) is required to carry a whistle, PAD alarm and OC Pepper Spray at all times.Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s).You will find additional information about the job in the .

Working Conditions

California Medical Facility (CMF), located in a unique spot in Vacaville, CA. Unique as in being surrounded by many areas for family fun, exercise, touristy adventures and more. Approximately 35 miles east of downtown Sacramento, approximately 53 miles west of Pier 39 in San Francisco, and if you want to meet in the middle you can swing by Napa which is approximately 30 miles west.Also located nearby are the Vacaville Outlets for all your shopping needs.**The parking lot has plenty of room and free parking for all**

Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined an applicant does not meet the Minimum Qualifications, the candidate will be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position. Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board. Candidates new to CDCR are required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan Fingerprinting, and Tuberculosis testing prior to appointment followed by department annual Tuberculosis testing/evaluation thereafter. Please note : Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application. It is the applicant’s responsibility to check their email inbox, to include junk emails, for any correspondences regarding their application status. Applicants who completed their education outside of the US (with foreign degrees/transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of U.S. course/degree equivalency. Foreign education credential evaluation services can be found atWhen submitting supporting documents, PDF file format is preferred. CDCR/CCHCS utilizes E-Verify to confirm candidate’s identity and employment authorization. For more information about E-Verify, you may go to . This advertisement may be used for other vacancies that occur during the life of this recruitment.

Desirable Qualifications

In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:

Willingness to create and promote an equitable and inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and valued.

Benefits

• Benefit information can be found on the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) website, . , and the CalPERS website, .Information on benefits afforded by membership in the California Public Employees’ Retirement System can be found on the CalHR Salary and Benefits website at .
• Information on the benefits and protections provided to public employees by the State Civil Service Act can be found on the CalHR website at .
• Additional benefit information can be found on the CalHR California State Civil Service Employee Benefits Summary website at .

This webpage is intended to provide general information. Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base and length of appointment.