Correctional Programs Director II - Central Prison

nc; North Carolina; On-site; USD 48,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plans

NCFlex benefits

Paid vacation, sick leave

Paid parental leave

Job summary

The NC Department of Adult Correction is seeking a Correctional Programs Director II (NS) to lead and supervise diverse treatment and activity programs at a multi-custody male facility. You will oversee staff performance and coordinate program delivery to improve outcomes for offenders.

Reporting to the Associate Warden of Programs, you will manage case management, recreation, volunteer initiatives, and specialized treatment programs while collaborating with community resources to support

Qualifications

• Documented experience organizing and supervising large staff and offender programs.
• Ability to interpret departmental policies and develop guidelines.
• Experience managing personnel and training staff.
• Knowledge of vocational, academic, or correctional programs.

Responsibilities

• Supervise staff and assign duties for major treatment and activity areas.
• Oversee statewide program scope and complexities beyond a Director I role.
• Monitor programs: case management, recreation, community volunteers, incentives, and cognitive-behavioral interventions.
• Collaborate with community groups and utilize community resources.

Skills

Staff supervision

Policy interpretation

Personnel management

Vocational programs knowledge

Community resources

Job description

Agency

Adult Correction

Division

COO - OPS - Institutions Operations

Job Classification Title

Correctional Programs Director II (NS)

Position Number

60066520

Grade

NC12

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

Reporting directly to the Associate Warden of Programs at a multi-custody male correctional facility, this position has the responsibility to manage and provide supervision for various treatments, case management, and activity programs in the Programs Department. Other responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Providing supervision to subordinate staff and assigning duties and directing staff in carrying out the functions required in the operation of major treatment and activity area.
• Operating differently from the Correctional Programs Director I due to added scope and complexities when it is used in a statewide program.
• Monitoring the following programs: Case Management (Entire population will have an assigned Case manager), Recreation/Leisure Activities (The entire population will have access to these programs.), Community Volunteer, Incentive Wage/Work Assignments, Specialized Treatment Programs, Substance Abuse, Cognitive Behavior Intervention, Parenting Programs, Napoleon Hill, Character Education, & Anger Management.
• Working effectively with community groups and utilizing knowledge of community resources.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

• Documented experience in organizing, supervising and coordinating activities and programs for large numbers of staff/and or offenders.
• Documented knowledge of departmental policies and guidelines and be able to interpret those policies and develop institutional guidelines commensurate with departmental policies.
• Documented knowledge of personnel policies, the ability to deal effectively with personnel problems and develop training for personnel under his/her supervision.
• Documented working knowledge of vocational, academic, and/or correctional programs.
• Documented knowledge of community resources.

Compensation and Benefits

The State of North Carolina offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

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

Visit the State Benefits website for additional information.

Salary Range : $47,703 - $83,479

This posting will close at 11:59 p.m. the ni ght BEFORE the end date listed above .

This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with established working hours of Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm and may require working beyond normal work schedule to meet business needs.

About Central Prison

Central Prison in Raleigh, NC has been in continuous service since 1884. It serves as the admission point into prison for adult male felons sentenced to 20 years or more and is the main medical and mental health center for male offenders. It also houses special populations, including death row and safe-keepers.

While security requires that certain offenders remain in their cells, there are more than 260 offender job assignments that include working in the kitchen, laundry or canteen. Offenders also work as barbers, janitors and clerks. Offenders can attend substance abuse group therapy meetings, Bible studies or worship services.