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Intervention

Criminal Justice Community Corrections Specialist - Swings

Intervention, Lakewood, Colorado, United States

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OVERVIEW Do you want to make a difference and change lives EVERY DAY? Do you have what it takes to be a positive influence on people in the criminal justice system?

No previous experience required! Are you looking for an entry level position to get your foot in the door?

Make a difference by working with a company committed to enhancing client's success. RISE UP with us by incorporating our values every day.

Community Corrections Specialist This is an entry level Criminal Justice position.

Starting Pay Range: $18.27 - $21.01/ hr (based on shift differential)

Location: Lakewood, Co

Hours: Swing Shift (Full-Time)

Must have availability to work weekends, nights, holidays, and at other facilities.

Responsibilities

Support, promote and adhere to the mission, values and Code of Conduct of Intervention Inc.

Reflect Intervention Inc.’s commitment to treating all persons with dignity and respect.

Educate clients and ensure compliance with facility policies, rules and regulations.

Conduct internal and external rounds and headcounts throughout the facility to ensure safety and monitor compliance with policies.

Support acceptable and issue sanctions for unacceptable behaviors through application of behavioral guidelines.

Monitor testing of same sex clients through urinalysis and breathalyzer.

Perform pat searches, facility inspections and room searches to inspect for contraband and ensure clients are adhering to policies.

Regular and predictable attendance, flexibility in schedule/shift changes.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or equivalent required, some college preferred

2 years customer service and/or security experience

SKILLS

Basic ability to enter data, generate reports and create communications from a variety of software programs and databases

Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing

Ability to remain calm and deescalate stressful situations

Knowledge of the cultural and socioeconomic characteristics and appropriate techniques and practices for the client population.

Ability to interact effectively as a team member and independently with company staff, stakeholders, and with diverse client base.

Must pass background check and have ability to access state criminal databases

Ability to walk about a multi-floor building quickly and frequently

Ability to lift and move furnishings while conducting searches

Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 25 lbs.

Valid driver's license preferred

Benefits

Commitment to employee training and career growth

Opportunity to make a difference while gaining experience in the criminal justice field

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) retirement program with generous company match and immediate vesting

Paid holiday, vacation and sick time

Shift incentive for overnight and holidays

Intervention is a qualified employer under the public service student loan forgiveness (PSLF) program

Shift differential for overnight and weekend hours

Application Deadline: Open until filled.

Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Click here to learn more about Intervention Inc or go to www.int-cjs.org/employment

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