Reentry & Corrections Treatment Specialist

US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System; Fort Dix (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System seeks corrections professionals to foster a humane and secure environment and prepare individuals for successful reentry into our communities.

Position requires graduate-level education or equivalent experience in behavioral or social sciences, with emphasis on case management, social histories, and coordination with multiple stakeholders within a correctional setting. Fort Dix location, federal benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Courses such as sociology, correctional administration, criminal justice, government/political science, psychology, social work, counseling or related courses may satisfy the 24-semester hour requirement.
• Graduate Education must be in corrections or related field such as criminal justice, sociology, psychology, counseling, social work, or other related coursework.

Responsibilities

• Assist in case management services.
• Assist in collection, verification, and analysis of information in the preparation of social histories reflecting the nature and extent of problematic behavior, current social problems and causative factors.
• Assist in writing correspondence and preparation of correspondence and responses to Attorneys, Judges, Members of Congress, Parole Offices and others.
• Assist in determining inmate needs and program goals for individuals and monitoring the progress of the programs.

Skills

Case management

Documentation

Interpersonal communication

Assessment

Education

Graduate-level education in corrections or related field

Master's degree in corrections, sociology, psychology, counseling, or social work

Job description

US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System seeks corrections professionals to foster a humane and secure environment and prepare individuals for successful reentry into our communities.

Position requires graduate-level education or equivalent experience in behavioral or social sciences, with emphasis on case management, social histories, and coordination with multiple stakeholders within a correctional setting. Fort Dix location, federal benefits apply.