Correctional Advisor

Johnson County

New Century, KS, US
Min: $23.18ph; max: $31.37ph; benefits: full benef...
Shift work (evenings, overnights, and weekends required)
Shift work including evenings and weekends
Valid driver's license with acceptable record
Pass criminal history and drug screening
Johnson County is seeking a Correctional Advisor for its Adult Residential Center in New Century, KS. The role involves working directly with adult offenders in a minimum-security environment, focusing on rehabilitation and re-entry into the community. Candidates should be adaptable, possess strong interpersonal skills, and be able to manage stressful situations

Job Summary

  • The Correctional Advisor supports all functions within the Adult Residential Center, serving high-risk offenders needing substance abuse treatment and life skills training.
  • This role requires working in an open campus environment where clients reside at the facility while working in the community, without carrying lethal weapons.
  • Johnson County Government offers excellent benefits, retirement plans, wellness incentives, and a culture committed to improving public service and community safety.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Johnson County is seeking a Correctional Advisor for its Adult Residential Center in New Century, KS. The role involves working directly with adult offenders in a minimum-security environment, focusing on rehabilitation and re-entry into the community. Candidates should be adaptable, possess strong interpersonal skills, and be able to manage stressful situations.

Salary

Min: $23.18/Hr; Max: $31.37/Hr; Benefits: Full benefits, retirement plans, wellness incentives

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Shift work including evenings and weekends
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable record
  • Pass criminal history and drug screening
  • Physical ability test for lifting and dragging
  • High school diploma or equivalent required

Nice-to-have

  • Associate's degree in Criminal Justice
  • Previous corrections experience preferred
  • Ability to manage emotions under stress
  • Integrity, humility, and respect
  • Teamwork and adaptability skills

Key Requirements

  • 21 years of age or older
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license
  • Pass pre-employment drug screen
  • Pass physical ability test

Work Rights

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