Community Corrections Supervisor

Salary : $68,702.40 - $106,267.20 Annually

Location : Davenport - 52803 - Scott County, IA

Job Type : Full-time

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Agency : 227 Corrections - Community Based Corrections - Davenport

Opening Date : 10 / 01 / 2025

Closing Date : 10 / 12 / : 59 PM Central

LinkedIn Tag : #LI-POST

Point of Contact : Mary Lee Neff

Job Description

Residential Corrections Facility - Recruit, hire, develop, and retain direct reports to build an effective work unit. Maintains appropriate staffing levels to achieve unit and district goals. Leads in a collaborative way to maintain a culture that is positive and productive for clients, the community and fellow employees. Works collaboratively as a member of the leadership team, seeking to identify and support operational needs throughout the district, both within and external to the residential unit. Leadership is demonstrated on a daily basis by modeling integrity, flexibility, respect, and professionalism. Emphasizes creating positive relationships, communicating clearly, effectively making decisions, resolving conflict, and helping others through change processes. Maintains flexibility and continuously evaluates personal effectiveness with a focus on professional self-development.

Maintains overall unit operations, including assignment of work, completion of identified training and follow through on assigned administrative duties. Adhere to all Department policies and procedures and ensures direct reports are aware of and follow policies and procedures. Ensures residential unit adheres to all procedures and requirements related to the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA), becoming trained in PREA investigations and compliance oversight as workflow requires. Works collaboratively to ensure work quality and productivity meet department needs. Supports continuous quality improvement efforts via daily interactions, mentoring, and skillful feedback. Reviews and approves written reports. Makes timely and effective decisions based on accurate and objective data. Skillfully holds direct reports accountable, recognizing when informal strategies are appropriate and when progressively formal measures are needed, including but not limited to development of performance improvement plans, establishing work directives, and conducting employee investigations and imposing discipline in accordance with policy. Holds frequent individual and group meetings with staff that are purposeful and focused on individual performance and professional development planning, including completion of individualized, meaningful performance reviews.

Provide leadership to direct reports through mentoring, coaching and positive reinforcement. Routinely reviews work quality of direct reports through documentation review and observation of individual and group client sessions. Provides coaching and feedback regarding effective use of risk / responsivity principles, core correctional practices and other proven case management principles. Conducts training, as requested, on all aspects of case management and best practices in community-based corrections including assessments that identify risk, need and responsivity for the purpose of developing effective intervention strategies. Must be highly proficient in risk assessments, case management, core correctional practices and supervision strategies.

Leads a multi-disciplinary team in an organized and effective manner to improve client outcomes consistent with change principles and district goals. Responds promptly and respectfully to all customers. Works effectively with other work units and other community-based agencies. Builds relationships with interested parties dealing with criminal justice matters such as courts, law enforcement and other community partners. Supports inclusion and diversity in all dealings with clients, employees, and community members.

Hours : Salaried position, flexible and variable schedule including night, evening and weekend hours to accommodate position requirements including regular participation in the on-call rotation, treatment and supervision services for clients, availability outside of normal business hours to assist staff and community partners, routine travel and training.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Applicants must meet at least one of the following minimum requirements to qualify for positions in this job classification :

• Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in any field, and experience equal to four years of full-time work in human services, criminal justice, or corrections.

A total of eight years of education and / or full-time experience (as described in number one), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university coursework in any field equals one year of full-time experience.

Current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes six months of full-time work as a Probation / Parole Officer 3.

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