Join Our Team at Tallahassee State College

Pre-Release Employment Navigator--Region 1 (Escambia--Jefferson Counties)

Tallahassee State College is thrilled to announce a full-time grant funded opening for the position of Pre-Release Employment Navigator with DOC – Escambia—Jefferson Counties. We are looking for someone who shares our commitment to fostering a vibrant workplace community.

The link to the Department of Corrections Region 1 map is included to assist you in identifying the location of each facility.  Please ensure that the location you select is within the vicinity or the location you desire.  

What You’ll Do
As a Pre-Release Employment Navigator, you will report to the lead educator or Assistant Warden and play a key role in delivering services through cell-front and/or congregate settings.  The services provided shall include:

• Provides in-person and virtual facilitation of workshops and training relative to employability and life skills.
• Provides administration and interpretation of assessments.
• Maintains and provides documentation of services delivered.
• Facilitates pre-release connections with community providers and employers through face-to-face and technology-based interactions to include pre-release job search, recruitment, and placement activities.

Who We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a candidate who brings not only technical expertise but also a passion for education and student success. Our ideal candidate will have:

• An associate’s degree from an accredited college or university or a high school diploma, and Two (2) years of professional experience in the workforce development, social services or corrections field.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and data entry.
• Preference given to candidates with an associate’s degree and one year of experience in the social services or corrections field.

What We Offer
We offer more than just a competitive salary of $46,350.00 annually. When you join the team at TSC, you’ll also enjoy:

• Comprehensive State of Florida benefits, including retirement through the Florida Retirement System.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• A generous leave policy, including 11 federally paid holidays.
• Tuition waivers and tuition reimbursement programs for continuous learning.
• Free access to TSC athletics, fine arts, and performing arts events.

Please visit the College's Benefits site to see the full list of benefits and opportunities.

A Little About Us
Established in 1966, Tallahassee State College is dedicated to providing high-quality educational opportunities for students from Leon, Gadsden, and Wakulla counties, as well as from throughout the state, nation, and abroad. TSC offers a wide range of academic and workforce training programs, including associate degrees, bachelor’s degrees, and in-demand certifications. Consistently ranked as one of the top colleges in the nation, our vision is to be recognized as your College of Choice.