Correctional Programs Director I

Adult Correction; North Carolina; On-site; USD 43,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance options

Retirement Plans

NC Flex Supplemental Benefits

Paid Vacation, Sick, and Community Svc

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Adult Correction Division in North Carolina seeks a Correctional Programs Director I (NS) for Greene Correctional Institution in Maury. The role leads programs for inmate rehabilitation, directs staff, and coordinates classifications and release procedures.

The position oversees inmate programs such as incentive wages, basic education, volunteer activities, religious programs, and Work Release, working closely with custody staff. Applicants may be subject to background checks and drug screens.

Qualifications

• Documented experience with report writing.
• Documented knowledge of case management practices, or supportive counseling techniques and/or interviewing techniques for intake assessments.

Responsibilities

• Staff management and program instruction at Greene Correctional Institution.
• Referral completions and classification procedures.
• Duties include release procedures and SOPs and coordination with custody staff.

Skills

Report writing

Case management

Job description

Agency: Adult Correction Division

COO - OPS - Institutions Operations

Job Classification Title: Correctional Programs Director I (NS)

Position Number: 60069745

Grade: NC10

About Us

The NC Department of Adult Correction is one of the largest state agencies with more than 14,000 employees. It is responsible for safeguarding and preserving lives and property through prevention, protection, and preparation as well as the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws. This department includes state prisons with custody, healthcare, and facility operations staff as well as probation/parole officers who supervised sentenced people in the community. Other divisions include Administration, Health Services, Rehabilitation & Reentry, Special Operations and the Post-Release Supervision & Parole Commission. We have a mission that matters!

Description of Work

This position is located at Greene Correctional Institution in Maury, North Carolina. Greene Correctional Institution is a minimum custody institution with 656 adult male offenders. The Correctional Program Director I functions as the Department Manager for Programs and is critical in the overall operations of Programs at Greene Correctional Institution.

Duties include staff management, program instruction, referral completions, classification, release procedures and SOP's. Employees in this class direct Programs for the rehabilitation of inmates in the prison system. Employees at this level are responsible for administering programs for inmates at Greene Correctional Institution. This position is also responsible for directing a major program on an area or statewide basis. The primary program areas are inmate classification; Correctional Programs (incentive wage, adult basic education, volunteer programs, religion, and Work Release, etc.) Work involves supervision of subordinate personnel who are responsible for implementation, development, and maintenance of the programs on a daily basis. Employees are responsible for coordinating programs with custody staff. Work may enquire employees to serve in a custody role during emergency situations such as disturbances and escapes.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities / Management Preferences

Salary Range: $43,267.00 - $75,718.00

• Documented experience with report writing.
• Documented knowledge of case management practices, or supportive counseling techniques and/or interviewing techniques for intake assessments.

Posting will close at 11:59 PM The Night Before the End Date

State Benefits Information

• Health Insurance options
• Retirement Plans
• NC Flex Supplemental Benefits
• Paid Vacation, Sick, and Community Service Leave
• Paid Parental Leave

About The Division of Institutions

The Division of Institutions manages the daily operations of all state-operated prison facilities across North Carolina. Facilities are categorized by custody levels (minimum, medium, close) and house individuals serving sentences for felony convictions. The division provides safety, security, and rehabilitative services through trained custody staff, program facilitators, and administrative personnel.

Applicants may be subject to a criminal background check and drug screen.