Career Development Specialist- Tomoka CI
Grant-funded, full-time position with the Department of Corrections at Tomoka Correctional Institution.
About the role
As a Career Development Specialist, you’ll provide Compass 100 Hybrid and supplemental in-cell assignments through cell-front instruction for eligible participants in restrictive housing, as directed by the Lead Educator.
Responsibilities
- Administer and interpret assessments
- Deliver the 100-Hour Transition Skills Program curriculum
- Deliver other programs as determined by the Department
- Maintain and provide documentation of services delivered
- Report monthly attendance, program enrollments, and completions on the Department’s approved form, DC5-149 “Correctional Daily Attendance Roster”
- Provide information on pre-release connections of community providers and employers for inmate release planning services to facility release officers
- Assist Pre-Release Employment Navigators with hiring events, mock interviews, pre-release job search, recruitment, and readiness portfolio development through face-to-face and technology-based interactions
Requirements
- Associate’s Degree from an accredited college or university or a high school diploma
- Two (2) years of professional experience in workforce development, social services, or corrections
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data entry
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree and one year of experience in social services or corrections
Benefits
- Comprehensive State of Florida benefits, including retirement through the Florida Retirement System
- Opportunities for professional development
- Federally paid holidays recognized by the State of Florida
- Tuition waiver for continuous learning
- Free access to TSC athletics, fine arts, and performing arts events
Pay
$41,200.00 annually
About Us
Established in 1966, Tallahassee State College is dedicated to providing high-quality educational opportunities for students from Leon, Gadsden, and Wakulla counties, as well as from throughout the state, nation, and abroad. TSC offers a wide range of academic and workforce training programs, including associate degrees, bachelor’s degrees, and in-demand certifications. Consistently ranked as one of the top colleges in the nation, our vision is to be recognized as your College of Choice.