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Inmate Support Specialist

COMBINED PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS
Newport, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/10/2026

Job Summary: The Inmate Support Specialist plays a key role in supporting the inmates and residents that are incarcerated at one of the facilities we service.

Key Responsibilities – but not limited to:

  • Answering inbound calls from inmates/residents

  • The Specialist will be expected to halt all other projects or tasks so that their focus is undivided and attentive to the call they are on.

  • The Specialist will be expected to have distinguished customer service skills and phone etiquette on each call.
  • The Specialist will be expected to collect enough information about the inmate's requests or inquiry to lead to the point of resolution by asking clarifying and probing questions.

  • Investigate and fulfill inmate inquiries and requests for- but not limited to:

  • Fund transfer requests
  • Account set up and purchasing
  • Dropped call review
  • Quality review
  • Dialing instructions
  • Device login assistance

  • Review and respond to Support messages

  • The Specialist will be expected to work messages based on FIFO (First In, First Out) method

  • Review and work any Inmate Support tickets or voicemails left by inmates.

  • The Specialist will be expected to work tickets based on FIFO (First In, First Out) method. The Specialist will be able to also consider exceptions to this:
  • The Specialist will be expected to work tickets in a timely manner, without forsaking quality.
  • The Specialist will be expected to follow all policies and procedures, completing each step that they can, prior to escalating the ticket to the appropriate department.

  • Reporting trending issues and potential risks to our customers and to CPC.

  • The Specialist will be expected to report any issues that may be affecting multiple customers and internal systems being inoperative or at risk to a member of management or L3.

Full Time: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm with the potential of rotating weekends.

Benefits: ESOP, 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision

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