Corrections Unit Caseworker- Omaha
Corrections Unit Caseworker- Omaha
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Job Description
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Hiring Agency:
Correctional Services - Agency 46
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Job Description:
Duties:
- Assign schedule and oversee inmate work to meet timelines and quality standards.
- Monitor document and report inmate performance training needs and behavior.
- Train inmates in sanitation tasks and inspect living areas for safety and cleanliness.
- Write reports on inspections grievances disciplinary actions and performance.
- Observe inmate behavior address issues and provide orientation on rules and expectations.
- Assist in developing treatment plans by researching backgrounds and counseling inmates.
- Ensure compliance with policies procedures and regulations to maintain order.
- Participate in disciplinary hearings and recommend corrective actions or program changes.
- Work includes mandatory and voluntary overtime covering all shifts weekends and holidays.
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 skills in English and Spanish desired and assessed.
Other: Must have a valid drivers license. Applicants accepting a job offer must pass the following pre-employment exams in this order: 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.
Employment Type
Full-Time
