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The GEO Group

Operator of private prisons and facilities

Case Manager - Drc

Case Management & AdvocacyUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeJohnson City, TN, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences or a related field is required.
  • Must have previous experience as a facilitator, educator, or group moderator.
  • A valid state driver's license is required.
  • Must be able to interact professionally in individual and group counseling settings.
  • Must be familiar with the correctional system and current correctional policies.
  • Must possess a thorough understanding of the Principles of Effective Intervention shown by empirical evidence to reduce recidivism.
  • Must be able to work with a team of professionals and implement team-strategy approaches to work assignments.
  • Must be able to work with computers and the software typically used by the department.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate cognitive behavioral curriculum in individual and group settings, focusing on motivation for change, social adjustment, personal management, social skills development, cognitive restructuring, and problem-solving skills.
  • Periodically review curriculum and available resources to enhance participant involvement in life-skills programming and activities.
  • Maintain class rosters and attendance records, and provide completion certificates for evidence-based programs and other life-skills curriculum as required.
  • Support assessment of participant needs and refer needs to management.
  • Provide individual and group counseling in areas including self-esteem, problem solving, relationships, and related issues.
  • Communicate with program participants about reentry planning and identify community resources.
  • Assist participants in planning and developing post-release plans and encourage them to take responsibility for post-release behaviors and activities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in a correctional setting 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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