Impactful Corrections Investigator

MTC; Woodville (MS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

Employee assistance program

PTO

9 holidays

Bereavement leave

Military leave

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

MTC in Woodville, MS is hiring for an investigator role at Wilkinson County Correctional Facility. You will conduct investigations into gang activity, validate information, and train staff on report writing and crime scene preservation.

You will supervise investigations, coordinate with law enforcement, analyze data, monitor inmate records, respond to emergencies, and help maintain safety and security while following ACA and MDOC directives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of corrections or related experience required.
• A valid driver’s license in the state of Mississippi or Louisiana with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates with staff on the receipt and analysis of gang information
• Monitor inmate files for investigative purposes
• Compile and analyze data to prepare reports and maintain related records
• Respond to emergencies and institution disturbances
• Supervise and conduct in-depth investigations of incidents which involve criminal activity within the facility; establish rapport with federal, state, and local law enforcement
• Assess and evaluate the facility's security requirements; make appropriate recommendations for improvements or modifications to the warden
• Oversee, gather evidence and testimony, establish case history of incidents and prepare comprehensive, timely, and efficient manner
• Provide for the care, custody and adherence to rules and regulations of inmates assigned to specific work area
• Supervise and provide custody and security of inmates including observation of inmates and inmates assigned to work duty
• Read, review and properly apply information found in inmate records which is related to the inmates' health and safety and to the security of the facility; provide appropriate information to other personnel
• Supervise the preparation and maintenance of records, forms and reports
• Perform specific duties in units, administration, investigation, training, safety, segregation and intake
• Respond to emergencies
• Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed; provide regular feedback to staff regarding social skills procedures and intervention techniques
• Maintain accountability of staff, inmates and property; adhere to safety practices

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

MTC in Woodville, MS is hiring for an investigator role at Wilkinson County Correctional Facility. You will conduct investigations into gang activity, validate information, and train staff on report writing and crime scene preservation.

You will supervise investigations, coordinate with law enforcement, analyze data, monitor inmate records, respond to emergencies, and help maintain safety and security while following ACA and MDOC directives.