Interstate Compact Coordinator: Offender Management Services
About The Position
The Interstate Compact Coordinator carries out the day-to-day administration of the Interstate Corrections Compact, including responsibilities delegated by the Chief of Corrections Operations, In-Mate Management Services. The role requires independent review and assessment of records to determine whether inmates are eligible and suitable for transfer to other states participating in the compact with Virginia. The coordinator also provides information to Department of Juvenile Justice inmates before they enter the Virginia Department of Corrections, explaining VADOC expectations and what to expect during new-prisoner intake.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Considerable knowledge of the criminal justice system, including Virginia laws relating to corrections.
- Ability to interpret and understand inmate file materials and related legal documents.
Nice To Haves
- Effective written and oral communication skills.
- Advanced knowledge in criminal justice, social work, behavioral science, or a related field, and/or considerable experience in criminal justice or a related field.
Responsibilities
- Manage, supervise, and coordinate day-to-day administration of the Interstate Corrections Compact as delegated by the Chief of Corrections Operations, In-Mate Management Services.
- Independently examine and assess records to determine the eligibility, suitability, acceptability, and legality of inmate transfers to participating states.
- Provide Department of Juvenile Justice inmates with information before their transfer to VADOC, including VADOC expectations and an explanation of the new-prisoner intake process.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
