Program Specialist - Central Office
Program Specialist - Central Office
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Correctional Services Agency 46
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Job Description:
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- Facilitate cognitivebehavioral and other evidencebased programming in a classroom setting within one or more of NDCS nine facilities statewide.
- Facilitate classes independently and cofacilitate with other teammates and incarcerated peer facilitators.
- Create participant rosters using the data management system and established priorities; enter and track data relative to program participation completion etc.
- Work with facility teammates to identify and utilize program space and equipment.
- Prepare lessons consistent with curriculum.
- Review written work by incarcerated individuals and provide written feedback.
- Assist with community partner programming at facilities.
- Work closely with program coordinators and other facilitators in all facilities.
- Complete necessary required training/certifications as needed to deliver programming.
- Work hours will depend upon the need of the facility and may require some evening and weekend hours.
Requirements / Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: Associates degree in criminal justice behavioral science human services or related field OR two years of experience working with persons referred through the legal system. Must be at least 18 years of age. No felony or domestic abuse related convictions.
Preferred Qualifications: Bilingual in Spanish and English. Bachelors degree in criminal justice behavioral science human services education communication or related field. Excellent interpersonal communication skills and ability to adapt to various situations. Experience teaching/facilitating or otherwise working with adult learners in a classroom/group environment including diverse students. Experience providing instruction and/or facilitating programs to justiceinvolved individuals. Experience as a trained/certified facilitator for 5 Key programs or other evidencebased programming. Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Other: Transcripts required prior to appointment. Must have a valid drivers license. Applicants accepting a job offer must pass the following preemployment exams in this order: a medical exam and at a randomly announced time pass a drug test. Once at the Staff Training Academy must successfully complete the fully paid NE Corrections Training Program.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive package of pay benefits paid time off retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.
Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position agency and employment status. For more information on benefits please visit: Opportunity Statement
The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity inclusion and belonging. We recruit hire train and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race color religion sex. age national origin disability marital status or genetics.
Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub Internal Apply app from your home landing page.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
