What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corrections Counselor 1 - SCI Camp Hill position at Commonwealth of Pennsylvania?
THE POSITION
Utilize your counseling expertise with the Department of Corrections! We are seeking a highly motivated Corrections Counselor 1 to join our treatment team at the State Correctional Institute (SCI) at Camp Hill and provide counseling services to inmates. If you are excited to explore a new and rewarding career, apply today!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a Corrections Counselor 1, you will be responsible for casework management and providing professional counseling services to inmates at SCI Camp Hill. The counseling you provide will help inmates resolve personal and family problems, learn how to resolve conflicts, and appropriately address any other concerns. You can expect to conduct individual counseling, as well as help inmates obtain information regarding employment opportunities and community resources. In this position, you will be developing, maintaining, and presenting records and reports for managing an inmate caseload. Additionally, you will participate in parole planning and make recommendations on re-entry services.
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information :
- Full-time employment, 40 hours per week
- Work hours are 8 : 00 AM to 4 : 30 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
- Salary : In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam / junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements :
Special Requirements :
You 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 in this job.
Other Requirements :
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How to Apply :
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If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
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