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The GEO Group

Operator of private prisons and facilities

Receptionist Bilingual Spanish

Reception & Front DeskUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeBirmingham, AL, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • At least two years of work experience in a similar position is required; experience working with multicultural contacts is preferred.
  • United States citizenship is required.
  • Must have lived in the United States for three of the last five years; military service and study abroad are accepted.
  • Bilingual English and Spanish ability is required.
  • Good computer skills are required.
  • Effective communication skills with internal and external contacts are required.
  • Ability to deal tactfully with the public is required.
  • Sound judgment and an even temperament are required, including the ability to maintain self-control during stressful situations such as interpersonal confrontations or emergencies.
  • Ability to deal 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.
  • Ability to use computers and the software typically used by the department is required.
  • Ability to use hands and fingers for data entry is required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative and clerical support for an Intensive Supervision Appearance Program office.
  • Greet and communicate with program participants, community visitors, agency personnel, and other visitors.
  • Ensure program participants are properly checked in for office visits.
  • Answer phones and direct calls 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.

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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