Inmate Career Development & Job Readiness Specialist

FL; Florida; On-site; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State benefits

Professional development

Holiday pay

Tuition waiver

Athletics events access

Job summary

Tallahassee State College (TSC) is hiring a Career Development Specialist for the Lake Correctional Institution in Clermont, FL. This full-time, grant-funded role supports inmate education and transition programs by delivering the 100-Hour Transition Skills Program and in-cell instruction to eligible participants under the direction of the Lead Educator.

You’ll administer assessments, maintain documentation, coordinate pre-release community connections, and assist employment navigators with

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or high school diploma with 2 years of relevant experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and data entry.
• Experience in workforce development, social services or corrections preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administration and interpretation of assessments.
• Delivery of the 100-Hour Transition Skills Program curriculum.
• Delivery of other programs as determined by the Department.
• Maintaining and providing documentation of services delivered.
• Reporting monthly attendance, program enrollments, and completions on the Department’s approved form, DC5-149.”Correctional Daily Attendance Roster” (Attachment #2).
• Providing information pertaining to pre-release connections of community providers and employers for inmate release planning services to facility release officer’s; and
• Assisting the Pre-Release Employment Navigators with hiring events, mock interviews, pre-release job search, recruitment, and readiness portfolio development through face-to-face and technology-based interactions.

Skills

Data entry

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate’s Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Tallahassee State College (TSC) is hiring a Career Development Specialist for the Lake Correctional Institution in Clermont, FL. This full-time, grant-funded role supports inmate education and transition programs by delivering the 100-Hour Transition Skills Program and in-cell instruction to eligible participants under the direction of the Lead Educator.

You’ll administer assessments, maintain documentation, coordinate pre-release community connections, and assist employment navigators with