Program Facilitator-ReEntry

CoreCivic • Youngstown, OH

9d

About The Position

The Program Facilitator conducts group programs for inmates/residents assigned to residential and non-residential programs. The role interviews and assesses prospective participants to identify individual and group needs, then implements programs and facilitates workshops and group activities using discussions, lectures, demonstrations, audio/visual aids, and other curriculum materials. The facilitator follows standard program curricula and supervises program activities, fostering an environment conducive to learning and personal growth by establishing and encouraging standards of behavior and participation. The position also coordinates admissions, evaluations, completion, and termination information with relevant staff and departments; maintains confidentiality of participant and administrative files; and evaluates participant progress and completion status.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED certification, or equivalent.
• Sixty credit hours of college coursework; relevant experience facilitating and delivering programs may substitute for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with custody and control of inmates/residents.

Responsibilities

• Interview and assess prospective program participants to determine individual and group needs.
• Implement a wide range of programs for assigned inmates/residents.
• Plan, conduct, or facilitate workshops and group activities using discussions, lectures, demonstrations, audio/visual aids, and other curriculum materials.
• Follow the standard curriculum for each program and supervise program activities.
• Establish and encourage standards of behavior and participation to support learning and personal growth.
• Coordinate admissions, evaluations, program completion, and program termination information with relevant staff and departments.
• Maintain and monitor the confidentiality of participant and administrative files.
• Evaluate assigned participants’ progress and review their status to verify program completion.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED