Inmate Employment & Programs Coordinator

The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd.; Golden Valley, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) Matching

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount

Reduced Tuition Rates

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Pet Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Training

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

The GEO Group is seeking a detail-oriented professional to plan, coordinate, interview and implement inmate employment and programming opportunities. This role collaborates with medical, classification, case managers and education teams to place inmates in suitable jobs and programs.

You will maintain payroll data and system records, ensure program compliance, and support daily operations while upholding safety and equity in assignments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in inmate job placement preferred.
• Excellent organization, written, verbal, communication, computer skills, and multi-tasking ability.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Reviews inmates for work clearances.
• Coordinates with medical, classification, case managers, and education.
• Assigns or removes inmates in or out of all jobs and programs.
• Inputs data in database systems and maintains payroll information.
• Monitors organization tables to ensure appropriate job placements and racial parity.
• Ensures compliance with audit standards, regulations, and policies.
• Prepares and distributes master pass and coordinates with food service and security on lunches.
• Maintains accountability of staff, inmates and property; adheres to safety practices.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Data entry systems

Job description

The GEO Group is seeking a detail-oriented professional to plan, coordinate, interview and implement inmate employment and programming opportunities. This role collaborates with medical, classification, case managers and education teams to place inmates in suitable jobs and programs.

You will maintain payroll data and system records, ensure program compliance, and support daily operations while upholding safety and equity in assignments.