Correctional Treatment Specialist (Assistant Case Management Coordinator)

$72,553 - $94,317/Yr

Department Of Justice - Kelly Township, PA

Full-time

Kelly Township, PA

Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities

About the position

Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. Our highly-skilled, diverse, and innovative workforce creates a strong foundation of safety and security. Through the principles of humanity and normalcy, we develop good neighbors.

Responsibilities

• Formulates institution supplements to ensure Bureau of Prisons (BOP) policy is properly implemented at the institution level in the area of case management.
• Provides technical assistance and serves as a resource for institution and administrative staff in case management and related areas.
• Assists with Case Manager training during the on-the-job training required at the time of their entry on duty in the position.
• Serves as a liaison with the U.S. Parole Commission, U.S. Probation Service and the federal courts.
• Assists with the certification of staff in central inmate monitoring procedures and responsibility for the proper operation of the institution screening and locator center.
• Charged with responsibility for maintaining security of the institution.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is Required.
• Degree that included at least 24 semester hours of course work in the behavioral or social sciences, or a combination of education and experience.
• Three years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree in corrections or a related field.
• At least one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade level in federal service.

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge of case management policies and practices regarding programs and treatment options available and inmate participation.
• Experience in providing technical assistance and serving as a resource for institution administrative staff in case management and related areas.
• Experience working as a part of the institution administration to develop plans, policies, and procedures for institution management.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package as a federal employee.
• Access to a range of benefits designed to make your federal career rewarding.