About this Diagnostic & Evaluation Case Manager - Reception and Treatment Center role at State of Nebraska
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Correctional Services - Agency 46
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Job Description:
Information about the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) can be found at: www.corrections.nebraska.gov. For Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations, please contact Megan Jones at [email protected].
-Manages and coordinates all newly admitted inmates' case study developmental data.
-Coordinates and administers testing instruments related to the inmates' personality, intelligence, academic, and vocational skills.
-Conducts clinical interviews for the purpose of identifying personality, behavioral, and intelligence deficiencies and strengths.
-Participates in the process of data collection and evaluation for research and/or referral to criminal justice, law enforcement, and social services agencies.
-Performs the task as the primary author and research analyst in the composition of the inmate classification studies.
-Recommends treatment programs.
Requirements / Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in behavioral sciences, human services or related field and two years of corrections custody or unit management experience. Experience may substitute for education on a year for year basis.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience collecting and organizing data to draft reports.
Experience managing a caseload.
At least one year of experience with classification in a correctional institution.
Demonstrated ability to utilize multiple computer programs and systems.
Other: Valid driver’s license. Transcripts required prior to appointment. Applicants accepting a job offer must pass the following pre-employment exams in this order: medical exam and, at a randomly announced time, pass a drug test. Once at the Staff Training Academy, must successfully complete the fully paid NE Corrections Training Program.
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Benefits
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