Correctional Programs Supervisor: Rehab & Counseling

State of North Carolina; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

State of North Carolina in Spruce Pine, NC, seeks a Correctional Programs Supervisor to oversee rehabilitation programs for offenders. You will supervise educational, vocational, volunteer, religion, and recreation programs, reporting to the Programs Director I.

The role requires leadership, crisis intervention, and strong communication skills. This is a full-time position at Avery Mitchell Correctional Institution with a focus on offender classification and program development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a human services or criminal justice field and one year of experience in corrections or related work.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with staff, offenders, and the public in written and verbal form.
• Defend against assault and work under stress when interacting with inmates.
• Conduct continuous visual and audio surveillance of assigned areas.
• Instruct offenders on safe use of tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Review and evaluate documents and behavioral data from interviews and observations.
• Provide crisis interventions and routine counseling, including suicide prevention.
• Train and supervise subordinate staff in their duties and responsibilities.
• Manage supplies and equipment; develop and implement Correctional Programs.
• Monitor off-site programs and operate a vehicle safely when needed.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in human services or criminal justice

Job description

State of North Carolina in Spruce Pine, NC, seeks a Correctional Programs Supervisor to oversee rehabilitation programs for offenders. You will supervise educational, vocational, volunteer, religion, and recreation programs, reporting to the Programs Director I.

The role requires leadership, crisis intervention, and strong communication skills. This is a full-time position at Avery Mitchell Correctional Institution with a focus on offender classification and program development.