What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corrections Case Manager - DCR/Lakin Correctional Facility - Mason Co. position at State of West Virginia?
Nature of Work
This position provides leadership and direction to the 2-counseling staff assigned to the Modular Unit (inmates working outside the facility) and C-Pod and D-Pod Housing Units, ensuring that every offender assigned (48 total plus up to 94 intakes) is properly indoctrinated to the unit, evaluated with the Level of Service Case Management Inventory (LS-CMI), referred to the appropriate criminogenic programming and appropriately classified.
The Corrections Case Manager oversees offender programming ensuring that Lakin and the Division of Corrections & Rehabilitation's reentry goals and statutory requirements are met.
- In accordance with SPB 3088 effective 10/7/23, $5000 will be added to the minimum starting rate of pay for all classifications within a Critical Vacancy Pay Supplemental Facility. Critical Vacancy Pay Facilities: Huttonsville Correctional Center and Jail, Mount Olive Correctional Complex and Jail, Western Regional Jail and Corrections Facility, Northern Correctional Facility (including Ohio County Correctional Center), Northern Regional Jail and Correctional Facility, Chick Buckbee Juvenile Center, Vicki Douglas Juvenile Center, Potomac Highlands Regional Jail and Correctional Facility, and Eastern Regional Jail and Corrections Facility (including Martinsburg Correctional Center) (SPB3088)
- Employees in this classification shall receive an annual base building pay differential each fiscal year of $250 after completing one year of service.
- If an employee is hired into a Critical Vacancy Pay Facility (CVPF) and leaves the facility, the additional pay differential of $5,000 shall be removed from their salary, unless transferring to another CVPF.
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Minimum Qualifications
Training: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in criminal justice, corrections, psychology, sociology, counseling, counseling and guidance, criminology, social work or related field.
Experience: Two years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in inmate counseling, security or treatment in a correctional setting or in counseling, counseling and guidance, as a probation and parole officer, mental health counselor or social worker.
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Other Information
Salary : $250