Social Worker - (Non-Clinical ) NC Correctional Institution for Women

**Agency**Adult Correction**Division**COO - OPS - Institutions Operations**Job Classification Title**Social Worker (S)**Position Number**60067085**Grade**NC11The NC Department of Adult Correction is one of the largest state agencies with more than 14,000 employees. It is responsible for safeguarding and preserving lives and property through prevention, protection, and preparation as well as the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws. This department includes state prisons with custody, healthcare, and facility operations staff as well as probation/parole officers who supervised sentenced people in the community. Other divisions include Administration, Health Services, Rehabilitation & Reentry, Special Operations and the Post-Release Supervision & Parole Commission. We have a mission that matters!**Description of Work****Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences****Management Preferences:*** Documented knowledge of social work techniques and practices* Documented knowledge of services available to individuals from the community and other public and private programsEffective July 1, 2025, candidates now meet the minimum qualifications of a position if they have the minimum education and experience listed from the class specification. The knowledge, skills, and abilities listed in the vacancy announcement should be used as management preferences and be used to screen for the most qualified pool of applicants.**Salary Range:****$43,738.00 - $76,542.00****\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*ATTENTION\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*****APPLICANTS MAY SUBMIT AN APPLICATION ON THE START DATE 12-29-2025 UNTIL JANUARY 7TH 2026 11:59 PM, EST. NO APPLICATIONS MAY BE SUBMITTED ON THE END DATE 1-8-2026. State holiday dates have been excluded and not counted as business posting days.**Position is a Social Worker located at NC Correctional Institution for Women in Raleigh, which houses approximately 1,776 of minimum, medium, or close custody female offenders.This position reports to Social Worker Supervisor III. The Social Worker I will provide specialized social work case management to offenders who have behavioral, mental, emotional, and physical disorders.* Services offered consist of individual and group counseling, crisis and preventive intervention, community resource referrals, and re-entry planning.* Provide social work services in complex cases which require the flexible use of a wide range of social work skills and intervention techniques.* Eighty-five (85) percent of women in prison are mothers and the primary focus of this position is working with offenders to address their children’s issues and providing in depth assessment of their family dynamics.* Work will consist of collaborating with the Department of Social Services in all 100 countries in North Carolina and in others states where the offenders’ children reside and contacting other ancillary personnel such as school counselors and social workers, group home and foster care personnel, as well as the Court.**Work Schedule**This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with .

The selected candidate will work Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm. Hours may vary at times depending on the business needs of the facility. **North Carolina Correctional Institution for Women (NCCIW)**, in Raleigh, is the state's primary prison for women. It houses the largest offender population in the state and serves as the support facility for the state's other female prisons. The campus-style facility sits on 30 acres of a 190-acre tract of state land in southeast Raleigh. NCCIW houses offenders of all custody levels and control statuses, including death row, maximum, close, medium, minimum, safekeepers and youth. It provides the primary medical, mental, and alcohol and chemical dependency treatment for female offenders.The facility operates a diagnostic center that serves as the point of entry into the prison system for women. Upon arrival, offenders undergo a series of diagnostic evaluations that will determine future prison assignments.**Contact Information**If there are any questions about this posting other than your application status, please contact Ingrid Watson at 919-582-6123.**Minimum Education and Experience**Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.Master’s degree in social work from an appropriately accredited institution; or Bachelor’s degree in social work from an appropriately accredited institution and one year of directly related experience; or Master’s degree in a human services field from an appropriately accredited institution and one year of directly related experience; or Bachelor’s degree in a human services field from an appropriately accredited institution and two years of directly related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.**EEO Statement**The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.**Recruiter:**Ingrid Watson**Email:**recruiters@dac.nc.gov #J-18808-Ljbffr