Correctional Rehabilitation Specialist

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Cook County Sheriff's Office Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Correctional Rehabilitation Worker II to join our team at the Cook County Sheriff's Office. As a key member of our rehabilitation services team, you will play a critical role in assisting individuals in custody with various requests and needs, including but not limited to, their money, personal property, visitation assistance, filling out any necessary paperwork, or possibly arranging post-incarceration assistance through outside agencies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conducts scheduled visits for the assigned caseloads and provides timely responses to requests and inquiries.
  • Provides back-up social service assistance with individuals in custody housed at any outlying hospital facility.
  • Provides back-up social service assistance and administrative support for co-workers, when called upon.
  • Assists individuals in custody with various issues pertaining to being incarcerated.
  • Provides assistance with general, personal, and custody-related inquiries from the social service agencies, law enforcement agencies, and family members.
  • Gathers and provides information for referral services.
  • Receives complaints from individuals in custody and attempts to resolve them, or otherwise refers them for further handling in a timely manner.
  • Documents all caseload activities, maintains records, and prepares reports related to the daily responsibilities.
  • Conducts, on occasion, pre-release services and after-care planning which would aid individuals after being discharged from CCDOC.
  • Assists the IIC Services management in service processes, and system needs and long-range planning.
  • Assists the IIC Services management with initiating and developing rehabilitation programs for inmates.
  • Provides training and mentorship to new-hire CRWs and assists departmental supervisors with implementing quality assurance measures.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Social Sciences.
  • The ability to apply for and obtain a commission as an Illinois Notary Public, at the expense of the Cook County Sheriff's Office.
  • Two (2) or more years of progressively responsible experience in social work in a correctional setting or a closely allied field.
  • Availability to work shift: 7am-3pm.
  • Availability to work detail 1: Monday thru Friday, excluding Government Holidays.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Graduate degree from an accredited college or university in Social Sciences.
  • Possession of a current commission as an Illinois Notary Public.
  • Extensive experience in laws governing the establishment and operations of CCDOC and municipal, state criminal codes and procedures, and knowledge of basic penal management security.


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