Programs & Volunteer Coordinator – Rehabilitation & Education

The GEO Group, Inc.; Adelanto (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

401(k) Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Dental Insurance

Paid Training

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

The GEO Group, Inc. is a leading provider of evidence-based rehabilitation and correctional services.

This role oversees recreation, classification, education, volunteer, and library programs within a secure facility, directing staff and coordinating with watch commanders to ensure program integrity and compliance. We seek candidates with a bachelor's degree and substantial supervisory experience in correctional settings, capable of managing budgets, policy development, and detainee services

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred; five years in correctional education preferred, with at least three years in a supervisory role.
• Working knowledge of program objectives, policies, and correctional laws to manage a secure facility.
• Ability to interpret policies and apply them to work situations.
• Must be US citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident.

Responsibilities

• Plans and directs Classification, Intake, Recreation and Library activities per standards, policies and contractual terms.
• Supervises classification, recreation, and library officers with Watch Commanders and Captain.
• Reviews hearing disposition files and ensures file integrity of documents.
• Develops and revises facility policies affecting the position.
• Completes annual budgets and sets future department goals.
• Coordinates and supervises religious volunteer program and detainee handbook updates.
• Prepares monthly reports and recruits volunteers (background check required).
• Maintains detainee grievances and related logs.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Policy interpretation

Computer skills

Maturity and adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The GEO Group, Inc. is a leading provider of evidence-based rehabilitation and correctional services.

This role oversees recreation, classification, education, volunteer, and library programs within a secure facility, directing staff and coordinating with watch commanders to ensure program integrity and compliance. We seek candidates with a bachelor's degree and substantial supervisory experience in correctional settings, capable of managing budgets, policy development, and detainee services