Intensive Supervision Officer

Description:

Intensive Supervision Officer

Full TimeClerical

Winfield, KS, US

6 days agoRequisition ID:1018

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Responsible for the supervision of clients assigned to Community

Corrections from the District Court; to facilitate all orders given to

clients by the court at sentencing are completed in a timely manner.

Provide intensive supervision to all clients through evidence-based

practices to increase the likelihood of client risk reduction and

successful completion of probation.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Prepare and review all program elements, rules and expectations with

clients.

Conduct assessments (LSCMI or WRNA) or other evidence-based assessment

tools at intake and thereafter as required or necessary to identify

personal risk factors.

Create supervision plans with clients to target interventions based on

risk level and needs, to include clients own reason for change and to

engage them in their own treatment to then be reviewed and updated on a

regular basis.

Refer clients to appropriate services that are deemed necessary

including but not limited to, cognitive behavior treatment for alcohol

and drug treatment, mental health, BIP, COG or MRT classes to disrupt

criminal thinking and provide clients with the opportunity to learn and

apply new pro-social behaviors.

Demonstrate, practice and apply pro-social behaviors with clients.

Emphasize, affirm and reward compliant behavior while also holding

clients accountable for non-compliant behavior and imposing graduated

sanctions as needed based on the agency sanctions grid.

Complete CSW, education and employment referrals and then obtain

verification as necessary.

Conduct periodic home and employment visits; to engage the clients in

their natural communities to connect clients to pro-social family,

friends and their community in general.

Complete all paperwork and documentation of client information on the

computer system (Athena) as well as the case file in a timely manner.

Collect data as necessary to measure processes, practices and outcomes.

Complete all paperwork necessary for court updates and probation

violations, appear and testify if needed in court proceedings.

Monitor payments of court costs, restitution and supervision fees.

Respect confidentially of client\'s information and advocate for the

client.

Maintain open lines of communication and working relationships with law

enforcement, community resources, social service agencies, attorneys and

all others that may assist clients.

Monitor alcohol and drug testing and complete necessary documentation

and record keeping of test results.

Adhere to all agency policies and procedures and all standards as

outlined by Cowley County and the Kansas Department of Corrections.

Participate in no less than 40 hours of training every twelve months.

Marginal Duties And Responsibilities

Facilitate Cognitive based groups (MRT) or classes as necessary and

trained to provide

Complete alcohol and drug assessments if necessary and trained to

provide.

Position Requirements

Other related duties as deemed necessary or as required

Experience

Prefer individual with history or experience in working with at-risk

individuals, law enforcement, corrections or equivalent field.