Correctional Case Manager

State of North Carolina•Castoria, NC

1d•$37,377 - $65,408•Onsite

About The Position

The Correctional Case Manager is assigned to Greene Correctional Institution in Maury, North Carolina, and manages a caseload of inmates. The position provides assistance within correctional programs, including supportive counseling, conducting assessments, developing case plans, responding to and following up on inmate questions and concerns, and making recommendations to the classification committee. The Case Manager also assists with rehabilitation programs and activities, including inmate work assignments, work release, education, and recreation. The position plans and coordinates inmates’ transition and re-entry into the community before parole or release.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in Criminal Justice, Human Services, Recreation, or a related field from an appropriately accredited institution; or a high school diploma or GED and two years of custody experience within the North Carolina Department of Public Safety; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Must be eligible for certification by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education & Training Standards Commission.

Nice To Haves

Documented knowledge of supportive counseling techniques.
Documented knowledge of departmental policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

Manage an assigned caseload of inmates.
Provide supportive counseling and conduct assessments.
Develop case plans.
Answer and follow up on inmate questions and concerns.
Make recommendations to the classification committee.
Assist with inmate work assignments, work release, education, and recreation programs.
Plan and coordinate inmates’ transition and re-entry into the community before parole or release.