What are the responsibilities and job description for the Correction Records Sentence Computation/Release Officer (20021463, 20101980) position at Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC)?
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Job Duties
Organization
Rehabilitation & Correction - Operation Support Center
Agency Contact Name and Information
vlora.mcafee@drc.ohio.gov
Unposting Date
May 4, 2026, 11:59:00 PM
Work Location
DRC Central Office-Fran-ODOT
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus
Compensation
$24.16
Schedule
Full-time
Work Hours
40
Classified Indicator
Classified
Union
OCSEA
Technical Skills
Technical Documentation, Clerical & Data Entry, Criminology/Criminal Justice, Records Management, Administrative support/services
Professional Skills
Adaptability, Attention to Detail, Critical Thinking, Time Management, Confidentiality
Agency Overview
Who We Are…
Guided by a single mission “To reduce recidivism among those we touch,” the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction believes that everyone is capable of positive change. Our staff embrace these core values and serves as role models for pro-social behavior conveying an attitude of dignity and respect in the treatment of others.
What We Do…
The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction has been tasked with front line crime reduction through rehabilitative treatment and programming efforts provided in a safe, secure and humane correctional environment and effective community supervision. Our goal is to protect the public through helping individuals turn away from crime and become productive, contributing members of our communities, ensuring a safer Ohio for all Ohioans now and in the future.
To learn more about our agency, please visit our website at www.drc.ohio.gov
Are You Ready?
We are thrilled to see that you are interested in beginning your career with the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction! Without a doubt, this will be the most rewarding and meaningful work you’ll ever find with a work family that is second to none!
Job Duties
- Requires considerable knowledge of records management in order to maintain and update inmate files in the DOTS/DOTS Portal computer system by computing and posting inmate sentences, additional sentences, earned credit, jail time credit, prior prison credit and parole eligibility
- Processes admission documents of all inmates entering Department of Rehabilitation and Correction by reviewing court records for accuracy and missing information
- Maintains correspondence with other agencies and courts for verification of documents and inquiries
- Reviews inmate records to ensure release of inmate from prison is appropriate
- Reviews records for compliance with registration laws and DNA testing requirements
- Operates Offender Watch and computer terminals to receive and transmit confidential information
- Research LEADS for pending warrants and detainers
- Coordinates pickup arrangements with detaining authorities
- Obtains reporting instructions for inmates being released under supervision
- Adjusts certified release date by earned credit to justify correct release date
- Enters TC and parole release dates as directed
- Prepares release of authorization documents for supervisory approval
- Ensures release authorizations are provided to the prisons for timely release of inmates
- Enters information in the DOTS Portal and updates and corrects as needed
- Runs various reports in DOTS Portal and Microsoft software
- Maintains inmate Legal Files by updating the file with accurate information, filing all incoming documents and comparing release date to ensure accuracy
- Maintains and updates inmate records by scanning information to OnBase document management system
- Enters information into DOTS Portal as needed
- Enters appropriate status and reason codes into DOTS Portal
- Maintains correspondence with other agencies and responds to kites/inmate inquiries
- Opens, sorts, and distributes mail
- Completes other bureau functions as assigned
- Or 9 mos. exp. as a Correction Records Management Officer, 63231.
- Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.
Organization
Rehabilitation & Correction - Operation Support Center
Agency Contact Name and Information
vlora.mcafee@drc.ohio.gov
Unposting Date
May 4, 2026, 11:59:00 PM
Work Location
DRC Central Office-Fran-ODOT
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus
Compensation
$24.16
Schedule
Full-time
Work Hours
40
Classified Indicator
Classified
Union
OCSEA
Technical Skills
Technical Documentation, Clerical & Data Entry, Criminology/Criminal Justice, Records Management, Administrative support/services
Professional Skills
Adaptability, Attention to Detail, Critical Thinking, Time Management, Confidentiality
Agency Overview
Who We Are…
Guided by a single mission “To reduce recidivism among those we touch,” the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction believes that everyone is capable of positive change. Our staff embrace these core values and serves as role models for pro-social behavior conveying an attitude of dignity and respect in the treatment of others.
What We Do…
The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction has been tasked with front line crime reduction through rehabilitative treatment and programming efforts provided in a safe, secure and humane correctional environment and effective community supervision. Our goal is to protect the public through helping individuals turn away from crime and become productive, contributing members of our communities, ensuring a safer Ohio for all Ohioans now and in the future.
To learn more about our agency, please visit our website at www.drc.ohio.gov
Are You Ready?
We are thrilled to see that you are interested in beginning your career with the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction! Without a doubt, this will be the most rewarding and meaningful work you’ll ever find with a work family that is second to none!
Salary : $24