Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Gateway Rehab has an opening at our Braddock, PA center for a Custody Control Coordinator who is responsible for coordination of the custody control function and supervision of the monitors in a correctional facility. This position receives regular instruction and supervision.
Responsibilities
- Reviews, analyzes, records, and files daily custody control reports.
- Ensures that monitors follow all policies and procedures related to their job description.
- Completes daily walk-through inspections of the facility and all resident areas to assure compliance with housekeeping, maintenance and fire / safety standards.
- Schedules custody control event reports including urine tests, searches, fire drills, etc.
- Completes weekly reviews via inspection reports, cites deficiencies, and directs custody control staff to correct deficiencies.
- Prepares the weekly work schedules for monitor.
- Directly supervises monitors as the facility supervisor on assigned shifts.
- Trains new monitor staff and provides ongoing training for current staff.
- Conducts meetings with monitor staff a minimum of once a month and more often as needed.
- Completes required documentation for the Department of Corrections and other referral sources.
- Reviews monitor ADP entries for accuracy.
- Conducts unannounced visits / walk-throughs to monitor the operation / performance of the facility.
- Completes staff performance evaluations and annual training plans in a timely manner for supervisees.
- Intervenes and documents appropriately when an employee demonstrates poor work performance.
- Assists Program Director with compliance of the regulatory body standards (i.e. ACA, PREA) and regulations as related to the custody control.
- Reviews the Policy / Procedure Manual as it relates to Custody Control, and recommends revisions.
- Provides coverage for the monitor position as needed.
- Works with the support staff on special projects related to program operations as needed.
- Schedules transports for residents & transports as needed.
- Completes other duties as assigned.
- Attend mandatory trainings.
- May be assigned as chair of the fire / safety / sanitation and / or other committees.
- Maintain Monitor Manual and Post Orders to be current with policy / procedure.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Computer literacy. Ability to operate a computer.Verbal and written communication skillsExcellent organizational skillsGood listening skillsRequirements :
High school diploma OR GEDPreferred Requirements
Post high school education.Prior supervisory experience in a correctional setting preferred.Additional Requirements
Pass PA Criminal CheckObtain Child Abuse and FBI ClearancesPass Drug ScreenTB TestMust pass Pennsylvania Department of Corrections clean check.Valid driver’s license and favorable driving record.Work Conditions
Department of Corrections facilityFavorable working conditions.Minimal physical demands.Significant mental demands include responsibilities for program function and procedures, and staff supervision.GATEWAY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER M / F / V / D