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NEOGOV · 4 months ago

Correctional Program Coordinator

Columbus, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

NEOGOV is seeking a Correctional Program Coordinator for the Franklin County Sheriff's Office. The role involves developing and coordinating social and rehabilitative programs for incarcerated individuals, monitoring program efficacy, and providing counseling and support services while collaborating with community providers.

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Responsibilities

Develop and coordinate social and or rehabilitative programs in correctional facility, monitor efficacy of current and future rehabilitative and therapeutic programming delivered, plan and schedule program activities, monitor attendance and participation/progress of incarcerated individuals in programs; evaluate efficacy of current and future programs and reviews case files and terminations

Provide social and or rehabilitative program counseling for incarcerated individuals, and or family members; coordinate activities with community service providers and volunteers; develop individual treatment plans; intervene in crisis situations; refer incarcerated individuals to community providers; coordinate reentry services

Contact and or meet with community service providers and or governmental agencies to develop relationships in order to promote continuity of care and or to coordinate services; attends seminars and or conferences; monitors and reviews program records

Qualification

Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW)Professional Counselor (PC)Of Social Work ()Of Science Criminal Justice (MSCJ)Social program counselingProgram planningCrisis interventionAnalytic thinkingInterpersonal communicationConflict managementTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's degree in social or behavioral science, criminal justice or comparable field

Community resources regarding employment, social services policy, program planning, analysis

Social program counseling

Interviewing

Must hold current certification or credentials in one of the following: Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW), Professional Counselor (PC) by State of Ohio Counselor and Social Work Board, Master of Social Work (MSW), Master of Science Criminal Justice (MSCJ), Any other Master's degree in applicable field

Define problems, collect data, establish facts & draw valid conclusions

Handle emergencies and sensitive contacts with incarcerated individuals and or family members

Prepare concise, meaningful and accurate reports, records and files

Remain calm during stressful situations

Engage in effective interpersonal communication and interaction with all types of people

Use sound, independent judgment within established policy, procedure and the principles of Inmate Behavior Management and Direct Supervision

Establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted in the course of the work

Work cooperatively and effectively within a team and the larger organizational setting

Possess a basic understanding of technology and computer applications and software