Classification Coordinator

CoreCivic•Appleton, MN

4d•$40•Onsite

About The Position

At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are currently seeking a Classification Coordinator who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to making an impact for the people and communities we serve. The Classification Coordinator serves as the chairperson of the classification team to classify inmates/residents in the least restrictive environment possible and coordinates all aspects of inmate/resident incarceration related to housing and welfare. Advise and/or chair various boards and provide for inmate/residents to be properly housed. Counsel inmates/residents to help them adjust to prison life. Coordinate information gathered from various sources and translate data into classification decisions. Monitor inmate/resident workers in the work area. Supervise and evaluate subordinate staff in the performance of their duties and evaluate as prescribed by the facility and corporate policy.

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in social or behavioral science or a closely related field.
Three years of work experience in correctional counseling, social work, classification, rehabilitation or probation and parole preferred.
Education may be substituted for the experience on a year-for-year-basis; related work experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis.
A valid driver's license is required.
Must be at least 21 years of age.

Nice To Haves

Work experience in correctional counseling, social work, classification, rehabilitation or probation and parole preferred.

Responsibilities

Serve as the chairperson of the classification team to classify inmates/residents in the least restrictive environment possible.
Coordinate all aspects of inmate/resident incarceration related to housing and welfare.
Advise and/or chair various boards and provide for inmate/residents to be properly housed.
Counsel inmates/residents to help them adjust to prison life.
Coordinate information gathered from various sources and translate data into classification decisions.
Monitor inmate/resident workers in the work area.
Supervise and evaluate subordinate staff in the performance of their duties and evaluate as prescribed by the facility and corporate policy.