Correctional Behavioral Specialist - Eastern Correctional

Eastern Correctional Institution

Maury, North Carolina, USA
$33,902.00 - $59,327.00; not specified; state bene...
Crisis intervention techniques
Supportive counseling techniques
Psychiatric diagnostic categories
The NC Department of Adult Correction is responsible for safeguarding and preserving lives and property through prevention, protection, and preparation as well as the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws

Job Summary

  • The NC Department of Adult Correction is responsible for safeguarding and preserving lives and property through prevention, protection, and preparation as well as the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws.
  • Work involves administering, scoring, and supervising psychological tests to offenders in a diagnostic/mental health setting, and may include gathering relevant background information to interpret test results and prepare reports.
  • The State of North Carolina offers excellent comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid leave, and paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

The NC Department of Adult Correction is responsible for safeguarding and preserving lives and property through prevention, protection, and preparation as well as the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws.

Salary

$33,902.00 - $59,327.00; Not specified; State Benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • crisis intervention techniques
  • supportive counseling techniques
  • psychiatric diagnostic categories
  • recognize abnormal behavior
  • suicide prevention

Nice-to-have

  • effective oral communication
  • effective written communication
  • accurate record preparation
  • analyze information

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in psychology or human services
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience
  • At least one year administering/conducting psychological testing (for diagnostics)
  • Pass a background check

Work Rights

Not specified

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