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Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a positive impact in people’s lives? Join us as a Jail Program Specialist at the Larimer County Jail, where you'll play a vital role in providing program services and supervision to inmates. Our team is dedicated to maintaining a safe and secure environment while offering opportunities for rehabilitation and support to those in our care.
As a Jail Program Specialist, you'll have the opportunity to exercise your leadership skills by supervising inmates, volunteers, and contract staff. You'll also ensure the smooth operation of inmate programs, oversee visitation services, and respond to inmate needs and grievances. Additionally, you will collaborate with other team members to manage inmate commissary services and develop new initiatives to meet community needs.
To excel in this role, you should possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, be adept at handling conflict situations, and have a background in human services, psychology, sociology, law enforcement, or a related field. Your ability to multitask, use various software applications, and maintain accurate records will be essential.
If you are ready to contribute your skills and expertise to a challenging yet rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply for this position and join us in making a difference in the lives of individuals within our community.
The following statements are illustrative of the duties and responsibilities of the job. The organization retains the right to modify or change the duties and responsibilities of the job at any time.
Essential Functions
Nonessential Functions
Research indicates that individuals from diverse backgrounds, including women and people of color, may sometimes feel hesitant to apply for a position unless they have experience performing every task outlined in the job description. At the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office, we believe in recognizing the value of skills and perspectives that can be gained through unique experiences and backgrounds. We are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion, which we believe are essential to driving innovation and success. If you are passionate about our mission and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, we invite you to apply and showcase the qualities that set you apart. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates and look forward to reviewing your application.
Benefits
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.
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Larimer County is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and prohibits discrimination and harassment in all employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity or expression, and sexual orientation), national origin, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, military status, or any other characteristic protected by law or regulation.
The Sheriff’s Office prohibits possession of marijuana by employees under any circumstances and expects employees to comply with federal law.
Applicants must meet all of the following:
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Cannot have a felony conviction
No convictions involving domestic violence
No use of illegal drugs within the past five years
**For Current Sheriff's Office Employees**
In order to be considered, you must get a Letter of Support from your chain of command and submit the Letter of Support with your application by 11:59 pm on April 14, 2024. Please use the following process for your Letter of Support:
Submit your Letter of Intent to your direct supervisor.
Your direct supervisor will then write a Letter of Support and route that Letter of Support through your chain of command.
Your next level supervisor/manager endorses your direct supervisor's Letter of Support.
Your mid-level manager then endorses your Letter of Support.
Your Division Commander then endorses your Letter of Support.
Submit your fully endorsed Letter of Support along with your application.
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$71k-94k (estimate)
03/28/2024
04/14/2024
larimer.org
Fort Collins, CO
1,000 - 3,000