Unit Safety & Resolution Counselor (Secure Facility)

CoreCivic; Farmville (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A correctional services company located in Virginia is seeking a Detention Counselor to manage daily inmate problems and resolve grievances. Responsibilities include maintaining daily inmate interactions and developing cooperative relationships with institutional departments. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and two years of relevant security experience. This is an on-site position offering a chance to make a positive impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Two years of security experience in a criminal justice field, preferably including one year in a supervisory capacity.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Minimum age 18 years.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a caseload of inmates to resolve daily living issues.
• Conduct daily rounds through units and observe operations.
• Hold one-on-one meetings with inmates regarding grievances.

Skills

Conflict resolution

Communication

Observation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

A correctional services company located in Virginia is seeking a Detention Counselor to manage daily inmate problems and resolve grievances. Responsibilities include maintaining daily inmate interactions and developing cooperative relationships with institutional departments. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and two years of relevant security experience. This is an on-site position offering a chance to make a positive impact in the community.