Offender Rehabilitation Coordinator Spanish Language (Trainee)

Albion Correctional FacilityResponsible for administering assessment tools and/or instruments to determine risk and/or needs of an incarcerated individuals to better prepare the individual for eventual return to the community. Minimum Qualifications:OFFENDER REHABILITATION COORDINATOR (SL)/SG-19 (73,755 - 93,682)Minimum Qualifications:You will be required to demonstrate your Spanish language proficiency at a level that will ensure your ability to perform properly the duties of the position. Either 1. a bachelors degree AND two years of case management and/or service coordination experience in a correctional, criminal justice, or community human services program, providing direct assistance to individuals in resolving significant social, behavioral, and personal problems. This experience must have included at least one of the following: assessing client needs and developing and/or implementing service plans; providing case management and supportive services; making referrals to appropriate service providers; and/or coordinating and/or facilitating services to address identified needs.Or 2. a masters degree AND one year of the experience described above;Or 3. a juris doctorate.Substitution: A masters degree may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Examples of Qualifying Experience include but are not limited to: providing interventions such as behavior management (including in residential or institutional settings), crisis intervention, conflict resolution, job coaching, and vocational or independent living skills training. Qualifying experience may have been gained working with individuals facing issues such as substance use, mental health concerns, trauma, domestic violence, homelessness, incarceration, unemployment, family or parenting challenges, physical or mental illness, and social or economic instability.Examples of Non-Qualifying Experience include but are not limited to: clerical support, administrative duties not involving direct client services, and experience limited to providing routine supervision without responsibility for case management or service coordination. Non-Qualifying Experience: Group work oriented toward behavior modification in such areas as self-improvement of tobacco cessation, crisis intervention, or case management alone is NOT qualifying experience. OFFENDER REHABILITATION COORDINATOR TRAINEE 1 (SL)/NS (53,132 - 67,990)You will be required to demonstrate your Spanish language proficiency at a level that will ensure your ability to perform properly the duties of the position. Minimum Qualifications:A bachelors degreeADVANCED PLACEMENT: If appointed from Trainee eligible lists, you will enter a two-year traineeship leading to Offender Rehabilitation Coordinator, G-19. However, if beyond meeting the minimum qualifications, you have at least one year of providing individual and/or group counseling in a recognized correctional, criminal justice, or community/human services program aimed at assisting clients with the resolution of major social, behavioral, and personal problems or a masters degree, you may be appointed to the Trainee 2 level, reducing the traineeship time by one year. Experience must have included responsibility for conducting counseling sessions designed to provide the participant(s) with counseling for significant social and personal problems such as alcohol and drug abuse, mental, behavioral, and emotional problems. You must inform the agency of this experience or possession of an appropriate masters degree at the time of interview. Non-Qualifying Experience: Group work oriented toward behavior modification in such areas as self-improvement of tobacco cessation, crisis intervention, or case management alone is NOT qualifying experience.