Classification and Treatment Officer
Sandy Hook, KYFull-time$53K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Kentucky Department of Corrections seeks a Classification and Treatment Officer at Little Sandy Correctional Complex. The officer classifies inmates eligible to stay in county jails, including those returning from shock probation, Mandatory Reentry Supervision, and parole. The role involves assessing inmates, recommending programming, maintaining records, and providing guidance in a correctional institution.
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11/12/2026 (11:59 PM ET)
2605914
Classification and Treatment Officer
Pay Grade13
Salary
$52,501.44 Annually
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK
Click here for more details on state employment. (https://personnel.ky.gov/Pages/Careers.aspx)
Hiring Agency
Justice & Public Safety Cabinet | Department of Corrections
Location
505 Prison Connector
Sandy Hook, KY 41171 USA
Description
The Kentucky Department of Corrections (DOC), Division of Adult Institutions operates 12 correctional facilities that house Kentucky's adult inmate population. The mission of DOC is to protect the citizens of the Commonwealth and to provide a safe, secure and humane environment for staff and offenders in carrying out the mandates of the legislative and judicial processes; and, to provide opportunities for offenders to acquire skills which facilitate non-criminal behavior.
The Classification and Treatment Officers (CTOs) at Little Sandy Correctional Complex are responsible for the classification of male and female inmates eligible to stay in the county jails including ones that return from shock probation, Mandatory Reentry Supervision (MRS), and parole.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
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Interview, assess, evaluate and counsel inmates to gather information for assessments.
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Project type and level of custody for controlled intake inmates.
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Review Courtnet.
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Recommend programming based on inmate’s needs.
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Completes NICS with appropriate status code.
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Utilize the Kentucky Offender Management System and enter information in to inmate files.
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Field phone calls from family members, jails, and other outside agencies.
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Serve on classification and adjustment committees.
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Prepare various reports.
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Provide guidance and direction to assist inmates in identifying needs and goals in accordance with individual and institutional requirements.
Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION:Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS:NONE
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE:NONE
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION:Additional experience in corrections, law enforcement, or a related field will substitute for the education on a year for year basis. Current or prior military experience will substitute for the required education on a year for year basis.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.):NONE
Working Conditions
Work is typically performed in an office setting within a correctional institution.
Probationary Period
This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Sarah Potter [email protected] ([email protected] ?Subject=2605914 - Classification and Treatment Officer)
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D
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