Correctional Counselor

2 days ago

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States Arkansas Government Job Full time
Job Title: Correctional Counselor

Join the Arkansas Department of Correction/Department of Community Correction (ADC/DCC) team as a Correctional Counselor. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing professional management solutions and evidence-based rehabilitative initiatives for offenders.

Job Summary

The Correctional Counselor is responsible for interviewing and counseling inmates in a correctional institution. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency policy.

Key Responsibilities
  • Process new inmates/residents by interviewing inmate/resident and reviewing records to determine classification, parole violations, and mental health history/status.
  • Counsel inmates/residents experiencing psychological, sociological, or family problems by discussing options and guiding inmates/residents in their decision making.
  • Refer and/or recommend treatment programs as indicated by the mental health social history.
  • Maintain inmate/resident counseling records, prepares reports, and may participate in mental health staffing to develop treatment plans for specific inmates/residents.
  • Aide inmates in special programs, meetings, hobby crafts, college courses, or similar programs.
  • Conduct psycho-educational group counseling for the inmate/resident population.
  • Participate in mental health psychiatric clinic and may assist in maintaining the unit mental health med-log.
  • Perform segregation reviews to assess inmates/residents on isolation/segregated status and make recommendations to the clinic supervisor/staff.
  • Work with other staff in the correctional setting in responding to inmate/resident crises, providing continuity of care, and maintaining the unit safety and security.
Requirements

The formal education equivalent of a bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, social work, criminal justice or a related field. Additional requirements determined by the agency for recruiting purposes require review and approval by the Office of Personnel Management.

The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.

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