What are the responsibilities and job description for the Correctional Case Manager position at North Carolina Adult Correction?
Opening Date
01/15/2025
Closing Date
1/21/2025 5:00 PM Eastern
Reporting to a Correctional Programs Supervisor, this position is responsible for conducting initial assessments of offender needs and developing case plans, monitoring for compliance and results, and revising as appropriate to meet offender needs and achieve system objectives. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Assessing offender behavior and developing counseling strategies to achieve desired offender progress.
- Answering offender questions, giving information about classification and sentencing status, corresponding with offender’s families, and providing supportive counseling.
- Organizing and directing the activities of various rehabilitation programs provided for offenders.
- Conducting work release and home leave investigations, coordinating community resources, and planning and coordinating transition (re-entry) prior to parole or release into the community.
- Making recommendations to the offender classification committees on an offenders’ program involvement or custody level change.
- Working with offenders whose problems, needs, and comprehension levels, vary greatly.
- Working in all sections of a Close, Medium, and Minimum Custody prison facility, which places them in constant contact with offenders.
- Serving in a custody role during certain activities and working some evening hours, weekends, and holidays.
This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with State Benefits.
This advertisement is seeking to fill MULTIPLE positions: 60059385, 60059386, and 65010459.
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State employees are encouraged to apply for positions of interest even if the salary grade is the same as, or lower than, their current position. If selected for this position, a new salary will be recalculated taking into consideration the quantity of relevant education and experience, funding availability, and internal equity. Based upon these factors, a pay increase MAY result.
Scotland Correctional Institution is located in Laurinburg, North Carolina and houses up to 1,800 male offenders in a close, medium, and minimum custody facility.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies
The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities listed below, along with the Minimum Education and Experience requirements, are REQUIRED to qualify for this position. We will not review resumes in lieu of the Experience and Education listed on the application.
To qualify for this position, applicants must document on the application that they possess of the following:
- Knowledge of supportive counseling techniques
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See https://oshr.nc.gov/experience-guide for details.
Associate's degree in Criminal Justice, Human Services, Recreation, or a related field from an appropriately accredited institution
Or
High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and two years of custody experience within the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction
Or
An equivalent combination of training and experience.
Necessary Special Qualifications:
MUST be eligible for certification by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education & Training Standards Commission.
Contact Kim Shaw, Regional Recruiter via email at kim.shaw@dac.nc.gov for further details regarding this position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $34,936.00 - $61,137.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- 457(b)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Loan forgiveness
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $34,936 - $61,137