Behavioral Health Caseworker - Nebraska Correctional Center For Women

Nebraska Department of Correctional Services

York, NE, US
Base: $30.600; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Behavioral health support
Inmate interaction and monitoring
Crisis intervention
The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) focuses on inmate programming, education, physical and behavioral health care, re-entry services, and community programs

Job Summary

  • The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) focuses on inmate programming, education, physical and behavioral health care, re-entry services, and community programs.
  • Primary duties include ensuring timely communication between inmates in substance use treatment services and staff, observing inmate activities, and providing crisis intervention.
  • The State of Nebraska offers a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement, and professional development opportunities.

Matching Summary

The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) focuses on inmate programming, education, physical and behavioral health care, re-entry services, and community programs.

Salary

Base: $30.600; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Behavioral health support
  • Inmate interaction and monitoring
  • Crisis intervention
  • CPR and first aid certified

Nice-to-have

  • Pro-social behavior encouragement
  • Team collaboration
  • Compassionate approach

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree in criminal justice, behavioral science, human services or related field
  • Two years of experience working with persons referred through the legal system
  • Valid driver's license
  • No felony or domestic abuse related convictions

Work Rights

Not specified

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