Jail Program Specialist TEMP

Job Description:

Jail Program Specialist TEMP

Description

Overview

One Agency, One Mission: Public Safety

Larimer County Jail is seeking a Part-time Jail Program Specialist TEMP to provide program services within the facility. The Jail Program Specialist TEMP may be responsible for facilitating various programs, answering legal mail, orienting volunteers, and delivering supplies. The Jail Program Specialist TEMP will have contact with the inmates and may help escort them within the Jail.

Responsibilities

• May develop program curriculum, services, and lesson plans.
• Escort of inmates, volunteers, and visitors during programs.
• Work cohesively with other Program Services team members.
• Oversee inmate visitation services and act as a liaison for related programs and the public.
• Provide administrative support for visitation services and maintain accurate records.
• Implement emergency procedures as necessary.
  

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• One (1) year of experience in a directly related field or the performance of similar duties and responsibilities is required.
• Experience working in a correctional or similar setting is preferred.
• Strong organizational and administrative skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment.
• Must pass a background investigation, a Polygraph, and a drug screening
  

Benefits
For all temporary positions, sick leave and our Employee Assistance Program are available, and other benefits may be available.

An offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of required pre-employment testing. As marijuana and Psilocybin Mushrooms are illegal substances under federal law, testing positive for marijuana (medical or otherwise) or any other substance for which the county tests will result in the contingent offer of employment being revoked. Successful completion of the drug screen is defined as obtaining a negative result.

All application components must be submitted by 11:59 PM MT on the closing date listed.
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Larimer County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment in all employmentpractices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity or expression, and sexualorientation), national origin, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, military status, or any othercharacteristic protected by law or regulation.

For all temporary positions, sick leave and our Employee Assistance Program are available and other benefits may be available.

Larimer County offers the following for all Regular/Limited Term positions:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits.
• Flexible Spending Accounts / Health Savings Account
• Short and Long Term Disability.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Basic Life/Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Retirement Plan 401(a) with employer match.
• 457(b) Deferred Compensation.
• Paid time off including vacation, sick and holidays.

Click here to view information on Larimer County's Benefits.

Closing Date/Time: 6/15/2025 11:59 PM Mountain

Salary:

$20.00 Hourly