Career Development Specialist - Polk CI

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Career Development Specialist – P10024

Department of Corrections – Polk Correctional Institution (DOC – Polk CI)

Full‑time, grant‑funded position.

• Facilitate employability and life skills training, administer and interpret assessments, and deliver the Compass 100 hybrid curriculum and Thinking for a Change.
• Provide Compass 100 Hybrid and supplemental in‑cell assignments through cell‑front instruction for eligible participants in restrictive housing, as directed by the Lead Educator.
• Deliver Compass 100 Hybrid services in a small‑group setting to participants not in restrictive housing and other department programs.
• Coordinate pre‑release connections with community providers and employers through face‑to‑face and technology‑based interactions, including pre‑release job search, recruitment, and placement activities.
• Report monthly attendance, program enrollments and completions using the Department of Corrections approved format, and maintain documentation of services delivered.

• Associate’s Degree from an accredited college/university or high school diploma.
• At least two (2) years of professional experience in workforce development, social services, or corrections.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and data entry.

• Associate’s Degree and at least one year of experience in social services or corrections.

• Competitive salary of $41,200.00 per year.
• Comprehensive South Florida benefits, including retirement through the Florida Retirement System.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Generous leave policy, including 11 federally paid holidays.
• Tuition waivers and tuition reimbursement for continuing education.
• Free access to TSC athletics, fine arts, and performing arts events.

Established in 1966, Tallahassee State College is dedicated to providing high‑quality educational opportunities for students from Leon, Gadsden, and Wakulla counties, as well as throughout the state, nation, and abroad. TSC offers a wide range of academic and workforce training programs, including associate degrees, bachelor’s degrees, and in‑demand certifications. Consistently ranked as one of the top colleges in the nation, our vision is to be recognized as your “College of Choice.”

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