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The GEO Group, Inc. · Los Lunas, NM · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Matching
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Discount
- Reduced Tuition Rates
- Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k)
- Pet Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Training
- Flexible Spending Account
Responsibilities
- Conducts random on-site verification visits to the home and employment of home confinement residents on varied days and times.
- Contacts employers by phone and in person to conduct initial on-site employment verification visits.
- Conducts employment verification phone calls for in-house residents.
- Conducts initial pass sponsor verification phone calls for in-house residents.
- Ensures all visits are conducted at a time when the resident will be available.
- Reports to the facility to record weekly visits in the home confinement system.
- Performs Urine Analysis testing on residents during on-site home visits (limited basis).
- Conducts searches of a resident’s vehicle during on-site home visits (limited basis).
- In conjunction with the Job Developer, conducts initial employment visits and monthly employment verification calls for in-house residents.
- In conjunction with Case Managers, conducts initial visits to Pass Sponsor Homes for in-house residents.
- Physically patrols the facility to observe residents, monitor security, and ensure facility integrity (e.g., checking doors, windows, fences, detecting unusual odors or conversations).
- Supervises meals, visitor hours, and work details to observe for unusual or suspicious activities.
- Organizes voluntary resident work crews to maintain facility cleanliness and meet company and government standards.
- Supervises set-up and cleaning of eating and food service areas, ensuring proper portion control.
- Uses judgment to identify and address inappropriate or abnormal conditions or behavior, escalating when necessary.
- Conducts scheduled and impromptu cleanliness checks of the facility and residents' personal belongings.
- Interfaces with authorized correctional or contracting agency personnel to coordinate resident activities.
- Inventories and secures resident property upon arrival and in the event of an escape.
- Verifies visitor identity and assists with resident affairs (e.g., arrival, release) in a professional manner.
- Documents disciplinary actions for rule violations according to procedure.
- Performs scheduled and random security activities, including urinalyses, pat-downs, shakedowns, counts, breath tests, and community verifications.
- Maintains accurate and legible records of observations in the Daily Log for continuity across shifts.
- Secures prescription medicine and completes the Medication Log to prevent misuse.
- Communicates resident concerns to supervisors to maintain health, safety, and security.
- Interacts professionally with residents and staff to promote positive relations.
- Participates in staff meetings to share observations and recommendations.
- Completes in-service training for continued professional development.
- Maintains confidentiality of sensitive information on a "need to know" basis.
- Complies with company policies, work rules, and directives from supervisors.
- Adheres to attendance policy, including availability for all shifts and overtime as required.
- Follows safety rules and takes corrective action to ensure a safe work environment.
- Communicates effectively with all staff levels to promote teamwork.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- Must be twenty-one (21) years of age at time of employment.
- Complete a full criminal background investigation, including fingerprints and NCIC/NLET check.
- One (1) year of experience in a related field.
- Personal vehicle available for company business.
- Valid state driver’s license and willingness to travel throughout the state.
- Must meet company standards for automobile insurance.
- Good moral character.
- Ability to work with computers and facility-specific software.