Doc Advisor 48728

State Of Arkansas

Posted on : 22-04-2025

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Job Location

Jonesboro - USA

Monthly Salary

$ 32405 - 51686

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Posted on : 22-04-2025

Job Description

Position Number:
County: Craighead
Posting End Date: 4/22/2025
Anticipated Starting Salary: $32405.00
Location: Area 4 Jonesboro

The mission of the Department of Corrections is to be a public safety resource for Arkansas families by providing professional management solutions and evidencebased rehabilitative initiatives for offenders.

All DOC positions are designated as Safety Sensitive Positions and are subject to random drug testing pursuant to the Secretarial Directive governing Personnel Drug Testing. Medical usage as defined in Amendment 93 of the Arkansas Constitution prohibits Personnel in a SafetySensitive Position from the use of medical even if they are qualifying patient under the amendment and/or hold a registry identification card. Department Personnel are prohibited from the use or possession of a medicinal card pursuant to this policy and state law.

Position Information

Class Code: M059C

Grade: GS05

FLSA Status: NONEXEMPT

Salary Range: $32405.00 $51686.00

Summary

The Arkansas Department of Correction/Department of Community Correction (ADC/DCC) Advisor is responsible for interviewing and counseling inmates in a correctional institution. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency policy.

Functions

Processes new inmates/residents by interviewing inmate/resident and reviewing records to determine classification parole violations and mental health history/status. Assigns inmate number. Counsels inmates/residents experiencing psychological sociological or family problems by discussing options and guiding inmates/residents in their decision making. Refers and/or recommends treatment programs as indicated by the mental health social history. Maintains inmate/resident counseling records prepares reports and may participate in mental health staffing to develop treatment plans for specific inmates/residents. Aides inmates in special programs meetings hobby crafts college courses or similar programs. Conducts psychoeducational group counseling for the inmate/resident population. Participates in mental health psychiatric clinic and may assist in maintaining the unit mental health medlog. Performs segregation reviews to assess inmates/residents on isolation/segregated status and make recommendations to the clinic supervisor/staff. Works with other staff in the correctional setting in responding to inmate/resident crises providing continuity of care and maintaining the unit safety and security. Performs other duties as assigned.

Dimensions

None

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of interviewing and counseling methods and techniques. Knowledge of psychological and sociological elements affecting incarcerated individuals. Knowledge of the criminal justice system. Knowledge of agency security systems and operations. Ability to interview observe assess and counsel inmates/residents. Ability to supervise and maintain security of inmates. Ability to prepare and maintain records and reports.

Minimum Qualifications

The formal education equivalent of a bachelors degree in psychology sociology social work criminal justice or a related field. Additional requirements determined by the agency for recruiting purposes require review and approval by the Office of Personnel Management. OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE.

Licenses

None

The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex pregnancy age disability citizenship national origin genetic information military or veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law.

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Doc Advisor 48728

State Of Arkansas

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