at Riley County in Manhattan, Kansas, United States
Job Description
The Intensive Supervision Program Manager ensures services provided to offenders are evidence-based, outcome-driven and centered around risk-reduction strategies. This position is responsible for the day-to-day management of the Community Corrections Intensive Supervision Program for both juvenile and adult offenders.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Responsible for day-to-day supervision of Intensive Supervision Officers (ISO I)
- Provides guidance to line staff regarding case management and risk reduction efforts.
- Ensures compliance with policy and personnel guidelines, KDOC Supervision Standards and applicable state statutes.
- Ensures officers are using effective community supervision practices and risk reduction strategies such as motivational interviewing and cognitive strategies.
- Responsible for approving internal sanctions and incentives for clients, including 2 and 3-day jail sanctions, as well as approving Motions to Revoke Probation.
- Responsible for quality assurance in the effective use of supervision practices
- Responsible for assigning new cases to the appropriate level of supervision based on their risk(s) and criminogenic need(s).
- Responsible for processing incoming courtesy supervision, and incoming/outgoing Interstate Compact requests, and assigning cases to ISOs.
- Responsible for maintaining advanced knowledge of client databases and providing on-going support to staff.
- Responds to client complaints up to an including any grievances filed.
- Responsible for overseeing the Department in the absence of the Director.
- Assists in policy development of program components as needed.
- Additional duties as assigned.
