Criminal Justice Policy Planner 4

Baton Rouge, LA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 4694 - 9211

Posted on: 12 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About this Job

The Mission of the Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement (LCLE) is to improve the operations of the criminal justice and juvenile justice system and promote public safety by providing progressive leadership and coordination within the criminal justice community.

Please visit our website for more information about our agency: are seeking a highly experienced and administrative-level Federal Programs Director to lead the planning coordination and administration of multiple statewide criminal justice programs for the Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement (LCLE). This role involves significant policy direction development and decision-making for federal grants. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with all federal and state laws and oversee program evaluation. Travel both in-state and out-of-state is required.

Minimum Qualifications

Three years of the required experience for the following minimum qualifications must have been in criminal justice policy analysis law enforcement contracts or grants management or statistical analysis:

Seven years of experience in criminal justice policy planning or analysis law enforcement legal research contracts or grants management statistical analysis or program auditing; OR

Six years of full-time work experience in any field plus four years of experience in criminal justice policy planning or analysis law enforcement legal research contracts or grants management statistical analysis or program auditing; OR

A bachelors degree plus four years of experience in criminal justice policy planning or analysis law enforcement legal research contracts or grants management statistical analysis or program auditing; OR

An advanced degree plus three years of experience in criminal justice policy planning or analysis law enforcement legal research contracts or grants management statistical analysis or program auditing.

EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.

Job Duties and Other Information

Duties:

Direct coordinate plan and administer multiple agency criminal justice programs and services on a statewide basis serving as a Federal Programs Director.
Perform administrative-level oversight planning policy direction development and decision-making for major federal grants including the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program and the Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) for State Prisoners Program.
Provide direct supervision of three professional Criminal Justice Policy Planners for all day-to-day functions and functionally supervise eight regional/district offices statewide.
Ensure compliance with all federal and state laws and regulations for the programs administered and oversee program evaluation and monitoring.
Serve as a specialist to the LCLE Supervisory Board and oversee staff support for LCLE Advisory Boards including the Violent Crime and Drug Control Policy Board.
Meet with officials of federal state and local agencies legislators and professional organizations and serve as the agency representative on task forces committees and advisory groups.

Position-Specific Details:

Appointment Type:Probational. Current classified permanent status employees may be required to take a probational appointment if selected for this position.

Location: Baton Rouge Louisiana

How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score or assessmentis required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

* Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

For further information about thisposting please contact:
Whitley Williams
Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities.

About this Job The Mission of the Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement (LCLE) is to improve the operations of the criminal justice and juvenile justice system and promote public safety by providing progressive leadership and coordination within the criminal justice community.Please visit our webs...