Correctional Team Manager

Correctional Team Manager

Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.

As a part of the Indiana Department of Correction, the Miami Correctional Facility promotes public safety by providing meaningful, effective opportunities for successful re-entry. We strive to model the best Correctional practices, return productive citizens to our communities, and inspire a culture of accountability, integrity, and professionalism. The Miami Correctional Facility is a maximum security Correctional facility for adult males. The Miami Correctional Facility is located in Bunker Hill. Miami Correctional Facility is on the southeast corner of the Grissom Aeroplex, just south of Peru, Indiana, in Miami County. Miami Correctional Facility offers several opportunities for work and educational programs, including a program where incarcerated individuals translate reading materials to Braille and a sewing shop that provides items for partner organizations.

Role Overview

Your work will be within the scope of the IDOC's established policies and procedures. The work is broad in scope and consists of complex routine and non-routine decision-making abilities. You must use considerable judgment in selecting the most adequate recommendations. Proposed changes are discussed with the Deputy Warden. The work is subject to review for general technical accuracy, conclusions and compliance with agency and institutional policy and goals. You will contribute to the development and implementation of institutional programs.

As a Correctional Team Manager, you will be responsible for recommending changes in existing programs and procedures which may impact upon total institution operation. You will work independently and possess sufficient technical authority for the work. Decisions and major recommendations are subject to review for compliance with department and institutional policy and attainment of correctional goals. You will make a substantial contribution to the development and implementation of significant institutional correctional programs. You will interact with both staff and offenders in a respectful manner.

The salary for this position traditionally starts at $59,800.00 but may be commensurate with education or work experience.

A Day in the Life

The essential functions of this role are as follows :

• Provide supervision to a multidisciplinary team (Unit Team) of professional correctional staff that are responsible for the custody, control, and delivery of services to the offender population of the unit or complex.
• Review all incoming case management policy and procedural information for decision on distribution.
• Monitor Casework Managers for adherence to policy and procedure using routine Continuous Quality Improvement Assessment.
• Serve as a liaison between the unit team and other departments within the facility.
• Assist the administration with evaluating proposed custody, treatment, or other programs in the housing units or the facility-at-large.
• Disseminate, interpret, and enforce facility policy and procedural information among offender population.
• Perform duties assigned by the Deputy Warden or Warden according to instructions and procedures.
• Recruit, select, onboard, and train employees to ensure role responsibilities and expectations are clearly understood while providing opportunities to continue professional development.
• Set expectations, measure progress, provide ongoing feedback, and evaluate the performance of employees. Ensure work adheres to quality standards, deadlines, and proper procedures.

The job profile is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

This position is exempt from overtime compensation for additional work hours which may be required to complete essential functions or other assigned work. Exempt employees may work more than 75 hours in a pay period without additional compensation and must report a minimum of 75 hours per pay period of work hours and / or paid leave taken to receive their base biweekly salary.

What You'll Need for Success

You must meet the following requirements to be considered for employment :

You must satisfy the following requirements to continue employment :

Supervisory Responsibilities / Direct Reports

This role provides supervision for incarcerated individuals and requires a high level of judgment and care.

Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana

The State of Indiana offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees which includes :

The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at jobs@spd.IN.gov .