Correctional Programs Supervisor - Wake Correctional Center

Agency Adult Correction

Division COO - OPS
- Institutions Operations Job Classification Title Correctional Programs Supervisor (S)
Position NumberGradeNC
08

About UsThe NC Department of Adult Correction is one of the largest state agencies with more than 14,000 employees. It is responsible for safeguarding and preserving lives and property through prevention, protection, and preparation as well as the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws. This department includes state prisons with custody, healthcare, and facility operations staff as well as probation/parole officers who supervised sentenced people in the community.

Other divisions include Administration, Health Services, Rehabilitation & Reentry, Special Operations and the Post-Release Supervision & Parole Commission. We have a mission that matters!

Description of Work This position reports to the Correctional Programs Director and functions in the Programs Section of a minimum custody male correctional facility. This position provides transitional and re-entry programs and oversees rehabilitation programming for offenders. This position’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
1. Reviewing, analyzing and evaluating various documents and behavioral data gathered from interviews, written documentation and personal observation.
2. Training, observing, evaluating and supervising Correctional Case Managers in their duties and responsibilities to ensure that the Programs Section meets the necessary goals.
3. Working with community agencies to enrich programs and establish new program activities and coordinating program activities with custody staff.
4. Operating as a certified employee, this position may be subject to assist in any certified capacity as needed which includes custody department and Administrative Services.
5. Performing crisis intervention and routine counseling to include suicide prevention.
6. Being accountable for the development, implementation and maintenance of one or more major and broad programs for offenders. The primary program areas are offender classification, correctional programs (incentive wage, adult basic education, volunteer programs, religion and recreation), and supportive counseling.
7. Coordinating of Programs activities with custody staff to develop, implement, coordinate and supervise programs associated with offenders’ treatment, re-entry, and or behavior.
8. Working under stressful conditions caused by direct contact with incarcerated offenders who can become physically violent and verbally abusive.

Knowledge

Skills and Abilities

/Management Preferences Candidates now meet the minimum qualifications of a position if they meet the

Minimum Education and Experience listed on the vacancy announcement. The Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)/Management Preferences are not required but applicants who possess the following skills are preferred :

Documented knowledge of supportive counseling techniques and/or interviewing techniques for intake assessment.

Documented knowledge of services available to individuals from the community and other public and private programs.

Documented 12 months (1 year) of correctional program experience.

Compensation and Benefits The State of North Carolina offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

Health Insurance options

Retirement PlansNCFlex Supplemental Benefits Paid Vacation, Sick, and Community Service Leave Paid Parental Leave Salary Range : $39,244 - $68,679

This posting will close at 11:59 p.m. the night BEFORE the end date listed above .This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with established working hours of Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm and may require working beyond normal work schedule to meet business needs.

About Wake Correctional Center Wake Correctional Center in Raleigh is a minimum custody prison for adult males. It is primarily a “work” unit in that 80 percent of the offenders leave the facility each day for incentive wage work assignments in various state agencies in the Wake County area. Offenders also work at other area adult correctional-facilities and Correction Enterprises operations.

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