What are the responsibilities and job description for the Counsel Substitute position at Management & Training Corporation?
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Schedule: Full time, 8-hour shifts
Benefit package includes:
- Medical, vision, and prescription drug benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Paid holidays
- Bereavement leave
- Civic duty and military leave
Impact lives with Management & Training Corporation (MTC)! At the Kyle Correctional Center in Kyle, Texas , our foundation is based upon the philosophies of caring about others, giving back, and making a social impact. We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping an at-risk population receive the treatment necessary for success on their road back to a healthy, productive life.
Essential Duties:
- Notify and interview offenders charged with violations of agency, facility, and unit rules and regulations; explain charges to offenders, facility employees; investigate allegations; conduct interviews, prepare written summaries of witness statements; and obtain all available forms of evidence.
- Prepare and maintain accurate records on activities, assignments, and dispositions; and prepare related reports.
- Assist in analyzing offenders’ positions and developing strategies of defense; advise offenders of most appropriate plan of action; represent offenders at the disciplinary hearings; negotiate the mitigation of punishments; advise and assist offenders with disciplinary appellate procedures.
- Create systems to effectively manage the process at assigned facilities.
- Travel between the assigned facilities is required.
- Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed; provide regular feedback to staff regarding social skills procedures and intervention techniques.
- Maintain accountability of offenders and property; adhere to safety practices.
Qualifications:
- Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent (GED).
- Three (3) years full-time, wage-earning offender discipline experience.
– OR –
- Two (2) years full-time, wage-earning criminal justice experience.
- Thirty (30) semester hours from a college or university accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or by the United States Department of Education (USDE) may be substituted for each year of experience on a year-for-year basis.
- A valid driver’s license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record, unless waived by management.
- Must successfully complete and pass annual background check and in-service training requirements, both of which must be approved by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through customersupport@mtctrains.com or 801-693-2888.
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