Facility Compliance Specialist - Rutherford Correctional Center

State of North Carolina

8d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is located at Rutherford Correctional Center in Spindale, NC (Rutherford County). Rutherford Correctional Center is a Minimum Custody Facility that houses Male Offenders. This position will report directly to the Warden at Rutherford Correctional Center and will be responsible for ACA accreditation and PREA audits at Rutherford Correctional Center. This position will report indirectly to the Division Audit Administrator. This position will be responsible for hands on guidance and assistance to the section heads within their assigned facility (facilities) regarding ACA and PREA audits and for providing technical guidance to the Warden(s). In addition, this position will coordinate internal compliance audits, safety and health audits and inspections and region inspections as well as ensuring all standard operating procedures and post orders are following audit standards and division policy. Lastly, this position will serve as the coordinator for monitoring the strategic plan, the key performance indicators and will serve as the Facility Public Information Officer. This employee will work collaboratively with other Prison section heads, the Warden, the Region Director, The Region Compliance Manager, The Division Audit Administrator, Director of Performance and Standards and other Division Directors to develop strategies for enhancing prison operations, using the results of operational audits, and other measures developed by this section.

Requirements

• Requires extensive knowledge of prison operations, state and federal regulations and laws governing assigned areas of responsibility.
• Extensive knowledge of performance audit procedures, standards, and emerging practices.
• Extensive knowledge and application of federal PREA regulations, laws compliance requirements.
• Applicants must pass a background check to be eligible for this job.
• Bachelor’s degree from an appropriately accredited institution and two (2) years of experience related to the area of assignment; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for ACA accreditation and PREA audits at Rutherford Correctional Center.
• Responsible for hands on guidance and assistance to the section heads within their assigned facility (facilities) regarding ACA and PREA audits and for providing technical guidance to the Warden(s).
• Coordinate internal compliance audits, safety and health audits and inspections and region inspections as well as ensuring all standard operating procedures and post orders are following audit standards and division policy.
• Serve as the coordinator for monitoring the strategic plan, the key performance indicators and will serve as the Facility Public Information Officer.
• Develop strategies for enhancing prison operations, using the results of operational audits, and other measures developed by this section.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees