Correctional Intelligence Officer

Correctional Intelligence Officer

Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.

About Pendleton Correctional Facility :

As a part of the Indiana Department of Correction, the Pendleton Correctional Facility promotes public safety by providing meaningful, effective opportunities for successful re-entry. We strive to model best Correctional practices, return productive citizens to our communities, and inspire a culture of accountability, integrity, and professionalism. The Pendleton Correctional Facility is a maximum security Correctional facility, of adult males. The Pendleton Correctional Facility is located in Pendleton, Indiana. At Pendleton Correctional Facility, incarcerated individuals can participate in educational courses that teach them to read and allow them to earn a GED. Incarcerated individuals can receive substance abuse treatment, participate in parenting classes, stress and anger management courses, and can even learn vocational skills in auto body repair and printing.

Salary Statement :

The salary for this position traditionally starts at $53,222.00 but may be commensurate with education or work experience.

A Day in the Life :

The essential functions of this role are as follows :

• Investigate and gather physical evidence and testimony of incidents / accidents involving staff, offenders, or others associated with the facility.
• Make recommendations concerning the adequacy of sufficient evidence to warrant further full-scale investigations by higher-level investigators.
• Investigate correspondence between offenders and staff and ensure it is in compliance to Indiana codes and Departmental policy.
• Conduct inspections of agency facilities to determine whether security and safety procedures are in place and effective.
• Assist the leadership with developing, implementing, and monitoring facility / department security procedures.
• Gather evidence, recover, and accurately label items considered evidence for future use in internal / external cases.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations and American Correctional Association (ACA) standards.
• Conduct criminal investigations and provide reports, information, and criminal intelligence to outside agencies when appropriate.
• Participate in trials, provide testimony as expert witness, and testify in court hearings.
• Recruit, select, onboard, and train employees to ensure role responsibilities and expectations are clearly understood while providing opportunities to continue professional development.
• Set expectations, measure progress, provide ongoing feedback, and evaluate the performance of employees. Ensure work adheres to quality standards, deadlines, and proper procedures.

What You'll Need for Success :

This person must have the following requirements to be considered for employment :

Supervisory Responsibilities / Direct Reports :

This role may be utilized in a supervisory capacity based on agency needs.

Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana :

The State of Indiana offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees which includes :

Equal Employment Opportunity :

The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at jobs@spd.IN.gov.