Louisiana
Overview
Division: Security Department at Eastern Louisiana Mental Health Systems in Jackson, LA. The mission of ELMHS is to provide mental health evaluation, treatment, habilitation, and consultation for adults. Programs provided include inpatient interventions, jail-based evaluations, supervised group home and residential programs, forensic evaluation, care, custody, and aftercare; intermediate and long-term psychiatric are a coordination with the total system of care in Louisiana. ELMHS is looking for
Correctional Lieutenant Therapeutics
who are passionate about supporting patient care while ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment. In this unique role as a CLT, you will combine learned skills to help manage clients, de-escalate challenging situations, and promote safety and healing in a clinical setting. Two years of experience in a forensic, behavioral, correctional, or penal institution with responsibility for the security, custody, clinical care or rehabilitation of offenders. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age. An applicant who has been convicted of a felony or who is under indictment on a felony charge will be disqualified until relief from the disabilities imposed by state and federal laws is granted. The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.
Job Duties
Incumbent will serve as the on-job training instructor to Corrections Guard-Therapeutic (CGT) and Corrections Guard-Therapeutic Trainee (CGTT) staff during the probationary period as well as supervise three (3) elite CGTs serving as assistants in the training process. Subject to 2a 4-hour callback. Respond to orders to report for duty during escapes or unusual occurrences. Provide performance planning and evaluation of probationary/permanent employees according to service rules and regulations. Participate in educational trainings that are mandatory for accreditation and licensure of the facility.
Position-Specific Details
Appointment Type:
The position may be filled as a Probational Appointment (open to all qualified applicants); a promotion (open to all statewide classified and agency-wide permanent status employees); or Current permanent status, classified employees may be required to accept a Probational appointment if selected. Compensation:
Special Entrance Rate (SER) FULL-TIME:
Corrections Lieutenant Therapeutic $21.27/hr;
Specialty Pays:
Various premium pay also available for each hour worked for full-time employees.
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.
Contact Information
For further information about this vacancy, contact: Candice Burkes ELMHS/Human Resources Department ELMHS-HR@LA.GOV 225-634-0535 Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.
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Division: Security Department at Eastern Louisiana Mental Health Systems in Jackson, LA. The mission of ELMHS is to provide mental health evaluation, treatment, habilitation, and consultation for adults. Programs provided include inpatient interventions, jail-based evaluations, supervised group home and residential programs, forensic evaluation, care, custody, and aftercare; intermediate and long-term psychiatric are a coordination with the total system of care in Louisiana. ELMHS is looking for
Correctional Lieutenant Therapeutics
who are passionate about supporting patient care while ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment. In this unique role as a CLT, you will combine learned skills to help manage clients, de-escalate challenging situations, and promote safety and healing in a clinical setting. Two years of experience in a forensic, behavioral, correctional, or penal institution with responsibility for the security, custody, clinical care or rehabilitation of offenders. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age. An applicant who has been convicted of a felony or who is under indictment on a felony charge will be disqualified until relief from the disabilities imposed by state and federal laws is granted. The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.
Job Duties
Incumbent will serve as the on-job training instructor to Corrections Guard-Therapeutic (CGT) and Corrections Guard-Therapeutic Trainee (CGTT) staff during the probationary period as well as supervise three (3) elite CGTs serving as assistants in the training process. Subject to 2a 4-hour callback. Respond to orders to report for duty during escapes or unusual occurrences. Provide performance planning and evaluation of probationary/permanent employees according to service rules and regulations. Participate in educational trainings that are mandatory for accreditation and licensure of the facility.
Position-Specific Details
Appointment Type:
The position may be filled as a Probational Appointment (open to all qualified applicants); a promotion (open to all statewide classified and agency-wide permanent status employees); or Current permanent status, classified employees may be required to accept a Probational appointment if selected. Compensation:
Special Entrance Rate (SER) FULL-TIME:
Corrections Lieutenant Therapeutic $21.27/hr;
Specialty Pays:
Various premium pay also available for each hour worked for full-time employees.
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.
Contact Information
For further information about this vacancy, contact: Candice Burkes ELMHS/Human Resources Department ELMHS-HR@LA.GOV 225-634-0535 Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.
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