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The GEO Group

Operator of private prisons and facilities

Receptionist Bilingual Spanish

Reception & Front DeskUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeEscondido, CA, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • Two years of work experience in a similar position is required; experience working with multicultural contacts is preferred.
  • Bilingual English and Spanish ability is required.
  • United States citizenship is required.
  • The candidate must be able to receive the client's approval to work on the contract.
  • The candidate must have lived in the United States for three of the last five years; military service and study abroad are accepted.
  • Good computer skills are required, including the ability to use computers and department software.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interpret and articulate rules, instructions, and other material are required.
  • Sound judgment, an even temperament, self-control, and appropriate interpersonal skills in stressful situations are required.
  • The ability to work sensitively with multicultural contacts is required.
  • Good organizational skills and attention to detail are required.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook is required.
  • The role requires the ability to use standard office equipment and to perform data entry using hands and fingers.

Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative and clerical support for an Intensive Supervision Appearance Program office.
  • Greet and communicate with program participants, community visitors, agency personnel, and general visitors.
  • Ensure program participants are properly checked in for office visits.
  • Answer telephone calls and direct them appropriately.
  • Maintain program participant case records in the computer system by performing data entry.
  • Maintain files and related documentation.
  • Assist the Program Manager and Case Specialists with case coordination, communication with the contracting agency, and routine clerical tasks.
  • Coordinate transportation services for program participants.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Work in a typical office environment; some local travel may be required.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working with multicultural contacts is preferred.

About the Company

The GEO Group

Operator of private prisons and facilities

The GEO Group operates, owns, and manages private prisons, detention centers, and mental health facilities, and also runs government-owned facilities under contract. It provides services through facility management, residential treatment, electronic monitoring, and community-based programs, delivered under government contracts. The company differentiates itself by being the largest prison operator in the United States with a diversified portfolio that includes private corrections, mental health services, and monitoring programs, expanded through strategic acquisitions. Its goal is to deliver secure and well-managed correctional and behavioral-health services across a wide geographic footprint by owning, operating, and contracting facilities for government clients.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Boca Raton, FL
Founded
1984

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