Inmate Classification & Intake Specialist

Douglas County (NE); Nebraska; On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Douglas County Corrections is seeking a qualified Classification Officer to support inmate intake, classification, housing assignments and program participation. Under the Director of Corrections, you will review intake information, conduct interviews, and apply policies to ensure proper placement within the facility.

The role requires an Associate’s degree in Criminal Justice or Public Administration and at least two years of experience in internal security or information gathering in a

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Criminal Justice or Public Administration is required.
• Two years of experience in internal security, information gathering and investigation in a correctional facility or similar setting is required.
• Two years of MS Office experience required.
• Pre-employment criminal record check and drug screen required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct intake interviews with new or rebooked inmates.
• Classify inmates and assign housing and programs.
• Prepare and maintain inmate records and reports.
• Escort inmates and operate safely in the facility.
• Monitor changes in statutes and ACA standards.

Skills

MS Office

Education

Associate’s degree in Criminal Justice or Public Administration

Job description

Douglas County Corrections is seeking a qualified Classification Officer to support inmate intake, classification, housing assignments and program participation. Under the Director of Corrections, you will review intake information, conduct interviews, and apply policies to ensure proper placement within the facility.

The role requires an Associate’s degree in Criminal Justice or Public Administration and at least two years of experience in internal security or information gathering in a