Corrections Counselor 1 - SCI Albion

Commonwealth Of PennsylvaniaAlbion, PA
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About The Position

The Corrections Counselor 1 position at the State Correctional Institution (SCI) Albion involves providing professional counseling services and casework management to inmates. This role combines social work and counseling within the criminal justice system, aiming to facilitate rehabilitation and positive change in the lives of inmates. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning while contributing to a safer and more productive society.

Requirements

  • Three years and six months as a corrections officer and 18 college credits in sociology, counseling, psychology, social work, corrections, criminal justice, or a related field; or
  • A bachelor's degree in sociology, counseling, psychology, social work, corrections, criminal justice, or a related field; or
  • An equivalent combination of experience and training which includes 18 college credits in sociology, counseling, psychology, social work, corrections, criminal justice, or a related field.
  • Must obtain Commonwealth Law Enforcement Assistance Network (CLEAN) and Pennsylvania Justice Network (JNET) certification within two months of employment and maintain certification for the duration of employment.
  • Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA is required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide professional counseling services to inmates.
  • Conduct individual counseling and casework services.
  • Assist inmates in obtaining information regarding employment opportunities and community resources.
  • Develop, maintain, and present records and reports for managing an inmate caseload.
  • Participate in parole planning and offer recommendations on re-entry services.

Benefits

  • Full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Industry

Administration of Human Resource Programs

Education Level

Bachelor's degree

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