Louisiana Department of
Public Safety & Corrections
Corrections Services
HEADQUARTERS OFFICES
Baton Rouge LA
At the Louisiana Department of Corrections our mission is to promote public safety and strengthen communities through fair professional and responsive corrections services. We are committed to protecting the people of Louisiana with integrity accountability and a deep respect for the rights and dignity of all.
This is a promotional opportunity for current LA Department of Corrections employees who have permanent status and are ready to advance in their career.
This position functions as a records supervisor of the ARDC Specialists. It provides oversite of Specialists responsible for entering reviewing and processing inmate court information within the offender case management system. The role plays a critical part in ensuring the staff is consistently trained on accuracy and integrity of inmate data particularly in relation to intake sentencing and release documentation. This work directly supports the departments mission of upholding justice public safety and legal compliance.
One year of the required experience in the following minimum qualifications must have been in offender records analysis offender classification or offender pre-classification:
Six years of experience in offender records analysis offender classification offender pre-classification security or social services or as a probation or parole officer; OR
Six years of full-time work experience in any field plus three years of experience in social services offender classification offender records analysis security or as a probation or parole officer; OR
A bachelors degree plus three years of experience in social services offender classification offender records analysis security or as a probation or parole officer; OR
An advanced degree in a social science or social work or a juris doctorate plus two years of experience in social services offender classification offender records analysis security or as a probation or parole officer.
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.
The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.
Job Duties:
Supervise and evaluate a staff of approximately 5 to 10 ARDC Specialists to provide oversite and guidance and ensure operational accuracy and efficiency.
Sentence Review and Release Verification: Analyze sentencing records and time computations to confirm that release dates are lawful and calculated in accordance with state statutes and agency policy.
Has knowledge and expertise in time computation in order to provide answers to complex questions as well as training and guidance to those under their supervision.
Supervise ARDC Specialists.
Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type: Promotion of a permanent classified employee of LA DPS&C - CORRECTIONS SERVICES (Adult DOC)
Note regarding the advertised pay range:The maximum amounts listed are the maximum salary amounts a person can make at each level over their career andNOT the amount we are allowed to pay a new hire.
Other Important Information:
How to Apply:
No Civil Service test score is 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 on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections - Corrections Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any non-merit factor including disability.
Forfurtherinformation about this vacancy contact:
Megan Coco
Human Resources Department
Required Experience:
Manager