The Inmate Placement Program at the Utah Department of Corrections has a current opening for a Correctional Case Manager *at the Beaver County Jail. If you like making a difference in inmates lives and want to be a positive role model,this opportunity is for you. *Principal Duties The Correctional Case Manager provides offender case management and is responsible for the following: (This is not a staff supervisory position)

• Performing security and custody duties including inmate supervision,cell searches,skin searches,inspections,inmate movement; preparing inmate incident and disciplinary reports.
• Functions as a liaison with other divisions,agencies and institutions.
• Interacts with offenders' families and community members.
• Prepare reports for the Board of Pardons & parole,utilizing O Track.
• Reviewing,investigating,documents and process grievances,complaints,and/or implement disciplinary actions.
• Obtain and execute warrants,conduct searches,raids,and investigations,maintaining proper chain of evidence.
• Conduct Risk Assessments (LSRNR).
• Creates Case Action Plans (CAP) and works with offenders to achieve goals.
• Ensures compliance with applicable federal and/or state laws,regulations,and/or agency rules,standards and guidelines,etc.
• Works with Offenders in developing a release plan,such as obtaining employment and housing.

The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate for this position is someone who has the following:

• Is certified as a Correctional Officer.
• Bachelors degree in behavioral or social sciences.
• Two years of progressively responsible professional experience in corrections,behavioral,social sciences or a related field.
• Knowledge of counseling and guidance principles and techniques.
• Written and spoken knowledge of the English language.
• Knowledge of theories of personality and deviant behavior,delinquency,criminology and corrections.
• Ability to provide professional and functional direction to the counseling and guidance service and to guide lower level correctional counselors in al phases of counseling and guidance.
• Ability to administer assessments,create case action plans and draft reports.
• Knowledge of stratification,sociology of the family,racial and cultural minorities,urban sociology and social problems.
• Knowledge of research techniques and the writing of professional reports.
• Present effective interpretations of programming and operational policies and procedures,verbally and/or in writing.
• Exercises good judgment on the basis of previous training and experience.
• Excellent communication skills,both verbal and in writing.
• Ability to establish and maintain satisfactory working relationships with offenders and institutional staff,administrative personnel and with the personnel of other agencies,e.g.,community-based programs and services.
• Has high standards and a good work ethic.
• Lives in or near Beaver County.

Preferences

• A minimum of 2 completed years as a Correctional Officer,within your current hire period,with UDC,at the time of application,or applicant with at least 2 years of current jail experience.

Why You Should Join Our Team This is an exciting time for Corrections as we take the lead in the historic overhaul of our criminal justice system. As one of the State's largest agencies,we are constantly on the lookout for high-character people. You will receive great health and retirement benefits,as well as generous paid time off so you can spend more time with your family and have a positive work-life balance. This is an outstanding opportunity for an outstand ing individual. Click here to see a summary of the benefits that we offer. The Agency

Our dedicated team of professionals ensures public safety by effectively managing offenders while maintaining close collaboration with partner agencies and the community. Our team is devoted to providing maximum opportunities for offenders to make lasting changes through accountability,treatment,education,and positive reinforcement within a safe environment. Click here to learn more about the Utah Department of Corrections.