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  • Corrections Case Worker

  • New Mexico Department of Justice
  • Las Cruces, New Mexico 88005 United States View Map

Summary

For more Job Requirements & Classification Description:*APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED WITHOUT WORK EXPERIENCE OR A RESUME WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. IF ATTACHING A RESUME, RESUME MUST INCLUDE DATES OF EMPLOYMENT FOR EACH JOB (MONTH & YEAR) AND DETAILS OF WORK EXPERIENCE/JOB DUTIESInterviews are anticipated to be conducted within two weeks of closing date.Due to the available budget allocated for this position, the hiring rate will not exceed $28.41Why does the job exist? This position will determine proper classification of inmates, determine placement into eligible programming and inmate release preparation.How does it get done? Classification of inmatesPlacement into eligible programmingInmate releaseWho are the customers? The New Mexico Corrections FacilitiesIdeal Candidate Experience in the following:Assisting interdisciplinary teams in the evaluation of offendersParticipating in follow-up services and providing monitoring of offendersInmate Classification processThe reentry processApplication of Good Time LawsMonitoring activities using a tracking systemAssociate Degree from an accredited college or university in Guidance and Counseling, Penology, Sociology, Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Family Studies/Services, Criminology, or related field as it pertains to the essential duties and responsibilities of the classification. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field and/or experience in a correctional setting, records management, file auditing, case management, law enforcement, counseling, social work, government assistance programs, rehabilitative environment, working on health or social service-related matters, behavioral health, policy and/or statutory compliance totaling two (2) years may substitute for the required education.Employment Requirements This position is designated as safety sensitive. Employment is subject to pre-employment and random testing, in accordance with all terms and conditions of federal and state law, rules and regulations in relation to alcohol and/or drug testing.Working Conditions Work is performed in an adult prison environment, which includes daily contact with inmates. Willingness to work in a correctional facility, may be required to work odd hours, overtime, holidays, and weekends.Bargaining Unit Position This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description

For more Job Requirements & Classification Description:*APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED WITHOUT WORK EXPERIENCE OR A RESUME WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. IF ATTACHING A RESUME, RESUME MUST INCLUDE DATES OF EMPLOYMENT FOR EACH JOB (MONTH & YEAR) AND DETAILS OF WORK EXPERIENCE/JOB DUTIESInterviews are anticipated to be conducted within two weeks of closing date.Due to the available budget allocated for this position, the hiring rate will not exceed $28.41Why does the job exist? This position will determine proper classification of inmates, determine placement into eligible programming and inmate release preparation.How does it get done? Classification of inmatesPlacement into eligible programmingInmate releaseWho are the customers? The New Mexico Corrections FacilitiesIdeal Candidate Experience in the following:Assisting interdisciplinary teams in the evaluation of offendersParticipating in follow-up services and providing monitoring of offendersInmate Classification processThe reentry processApplication of Good Time LawsMonitoring activities using a tracking systemAssociate Degree from an accredited college or university in Guidance and Counseling, Penology, Sociology, Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Family Studies/Services, Criminology, or related field as it pertains to the essential duties and responsibilities of the classification. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field and/or experience in a correctional setting, records management, file auditing, case management, law enforcement, counseling, social work, government assistance programs, rehabilitative environment, working on health or social service-related matters, behavioral health, policy and/or statutory compliance totaling two (2) years may substitute for the required education.Employment Requirements This position is designated as safety sensitive. Employment is subject to pre-employment and random testing, in accordance with all terms and conditions of federal and state law, rules and regulations in relation to alcohol and/or drug testing.Working Conditions Work is performed in an adult prison environment, which includes daily contact with inmates. Willingness to work in a correctional facility, may be required to work odd hours, overtime, holidays, and weekends.Bargaining Unit Position This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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