JOB
Are you ready for a career that rewards you with opportunities to make a difference in the lives of others? Do you want to offer counseling services to rehabilitating inmates? The Department of Corrections (DOC), State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Camp Hill is seeking a highly motivated Corrections Counselor 1. If you want to work in our diagnostic unit with a dynamic team committed providing individualized treatment and education to offenders that supports successful community reintegration through accountability and positive change, then we want to talk to you! We encourage you to apply today!

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
As a Corrections Counselor 1, you will provide counseling and casework services to inmates at SCI Camp Hill. You will interview and encourage inmates as they adjust to the correctional setting, help inmates resolve personal and family problems, and provide guidance to inmates as they develop social, educational, and vocational skills. You will also utilize aptitude and interest tests, analyze assessment scores to determine risk levels, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to coordinate treatment objectives. This role requires effective communication to facilitate positive behavioral changes and a genuine desire to provide therapeutic care that will greatly impact the success of inmate reintegration into society. In addition, you will maintain records, assist inmates with accessing community resources and employment opportunities, and participate in parole planning.Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time employment, 40 hours per weekWork hours are 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only.You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved.you may be disqualified.You may only apply/test once for this posting.Your results will be provided via email.