State of West Virginia
Corrections Case Manager-DHS-DCR-Wood County Youth Reporting Center-Wood Co.
State of West Virginia, Charleston, West Virginia, us, 25329
Corrections Case Manager – DHS – DCR – Wood County Youth Reporting Center – Wood Co.
Location:
Wood County, WV
Responsibilities:
Provide individual and/or group counseling to an assigned juvenile caseload under general supervision.
Assist in the development and implementation of treatment programs.
Develop case histories and gather social, placement, treatment, and court information.
Write reports and recommend juvenile behavior, placement, and performance for circuit courts.
Serve as a role model for juveniles.
Act as the liaison between juveniles, legal representatives, family members, treatment providers, and court officials.
Compile information on juveniles’ criminal involvement, record database statistics, and recommend treatment programs to help juveniles control and overcome problems.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Training:
Graduation from an accredited four‑year college or university with a major in criminal justice, corrections, psychology, sociology, counseling, guidance, criminology, social work, or a related field.
Substitution for training:
Experience in an area of corrections programming or treatment may be substituted for the required training on a year‑for‑year basis.
Experience:
Two years of full‑time or equivalent part‑time paid experience in inmate counseling, security or treatment in a correctional setting, or in counseling, guidance, as a probation or parole officer, mental health counselor, or social worker.
Substitution for experience:
A Master’s Degree in criminal justice, corrections, social work, or a related behavioral science field may substitute for the required experience on a year‑for‑year basis.
Five years of experience at a Correctional Officer 2 or higher may substitute for the required training and experience.
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Wood County, WV
Responsibilities:
Provide individual and/or group counseling to an assigned juvenile caseload under general supervision.
Assist in the development and implementation of treatment programs.
Develop case histories and gather social, placement, treatment, and court information.
Write reports and recommend juvenile behavior, placement, and performance for circuit courts.
Serve as a role model for juveniles.
Act as the liaison between juveniles, legal representatives, family members, treatment providers, and court officials.
Compile information on juveniles’ criminal involvement, record database statistics, and recommend treatment programs to help juveniles control and overcome problems.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Training:
Graduation from an accredited four‑year college or university with a major in criminal justice, corrections, psychology, sociology, counseling, guidance, criminology, social work, or a related field.
Substitution for training:
Experience in an area of corrections programming or treatment may be substituted for the required training on a year‑for‑year basis.
Experience:
Two years of full‑time or equivalent part‑time paid experience in inmate counseling, security or treatment in a correctional setting, or in counseling, guidance, as a probation or parole officer, mental health counselor, or social worker.
Substitution for experience:
A Master’s Degree in criminal justice, corrections, social work, or a related behavioral science field may substitute for the required experience on a year‑for‑year basis.
Five years of experience at a Correctional Officer 2 or higher may substitute for the required training and experience.
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