Michigan Licensed Corrections Coordinator

Job Summary

As a full-time Michigan Licensed Corrections Coordinator, the successful candidate will interview and hold hearings with prisoners to assess their programmatic needs, classify prisoners for work and school assignments, and oversee various programs at the Newberry facility.

Key responsibilities:

• Conduct interviews and hearings with prisoners to evaluate their assignment capabilities and program needs
• Classify prisoners for work and educational assignments while maintaining compliance with policies and procedures
• Oversee prisoner payroll and manage programs such as the indigent program and blood spill porter program

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, social work, psychology, or related field
• One year of professional experience providing services to inmates, parolees, or probationers in a correctional setting (for Corrections Program Coordinator 10 level)
• Two years of professional experience in a correctional setting, including one year equivalent to a Corrections Program Coordinator 10 (for Corrections Program Coordinator P11 level)
• Experience in classification and program management within a correctional facility is preferred
• Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug testing as part of the hiring process