Security Counselor - Forensics Support Specialist

About the role

The Minnesota Sex Offender Program (MSOP) and Forensic Mental Health Program (FMHP) at the St. Peter campus are seeking dependable and enthusiastic individuals to join our agency as Security Counselors or Forensic Support Specialists.

Responsibilities

• Provide informal counseling
• Implement treatment plans
• Observe and document client behavior
• Encourage client participation in program activities
• Provide security and verbal and/or physical crisis intervention

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• At least 18 years of age
• One or more years of full-time work experience in any field
• Two or more years of part-time work experience in any field

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate's degree or higher in a related field of study, such as Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice, Psychology, Sociology, or other
• Experience working in a secured facility monitoring and counseling a similar client and patient population as the Minnesota Sex Offender Program or Forensic Mental Health Program

Skills

N/A

Benefits

As an employee, you'll have access to one of the most affordable health insurance plans in Minnesota, along with other benefits to help you and your family be well. Your Benefits May Include:

• Paid vacation and sick leave
• 12 paid holidays each year
• Annual pay increases
• Low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans
• Fertility care, including IVF
• Dental and orthodontic care for adults and children
• 6 weeks paid leave for parents of newborn or newly adopted children
• Pension plan that provides income when you retire (after working at least three years)
• Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance that can provide income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury
• Tax-free expense accounts for health, dental, and dependent care

Pay

$27.33 - $34.96 / hourly; $57,065 - $72,996 / annually

Schedule

Varies