Correctional Recreation Specialist — Build Positive Programs

Management & Training Corporation; Woodville (MS); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision/life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays (9 total)

Opportunities for career advancement

Job summary

Management & Training Corporation seeks a Recreation Coordinator to lead structured recreation and avocation programs for inmates at our Woodville facility in Mississippi. You will supervise activities, coordinate with counselors, and ensure programs meet ACA/MDOC directives while maintaining safety and order.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED with at least 2 years of related experience and a valid Mississippi driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with 2 years related experience.
• Valid driver’s license in Mississippi with clean driving record unless waived.
• Must successfully complete annual in-service training requirements.

Responsibilities

• Supervise inmates during recreation activities.
• Monitor counseling and motivation related to behavior and participation.
• Plan diverse recreation activities including arts, sports, and special programs.
• Distribute weekly, monthly, and annual recreation schedules.
• Manage equipment and supplies, perform minor repairs, and suggest purchases.
• Provide information on activities and promote positive social skills.

Skills

Inmate supervision

Program planning

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Management & Training Corporation seeks a Recreation Coordinator to lead structured recreation and avocation programs for inmates at our Woodville facility in Mississippi. You will supervise activities, coordinate with counselors, and ensure programs meet ACA/MDOC directives while maintaining safety and order.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED with at least 2 years of related experience and a valid Mississippi driver’s license.