Parole Officer jobs in Gadsden, AL

Parole Officer is responsible for managing designated cases for prisoners who are on parole. Assesses the needs of the parolee, schedules and sets standards for supervision and creates reports on progress and behavior. Being a Parole Officer is responsible for scheduling or supervising rehabilitation program attendance and progress. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Parole Officer typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Parole Officer gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Parole Officer typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Therapist, Pardons & Parole (Birmingham)
  • AltaPointe Health
  • Birmingham, AL FULL_TIME
  • Overview

    Substance abuse assessment, treatment and referrals will be provided to those recently released from state prisons through the Day Reporting Center in the Alabama Pardons and Parole office.  Former inmates come typically everyday to receive services such as GED preparation, substance abuse and mental health treatment, or assistance with employment. 

    Responsibilities

    Clinical Responsibilities:

    • Provides effective clinical assessment of the consumer
    • Utilizes assessment data to support a DSMV substance abuse and mental health diagnosis
    • Formulates appropriate treatment plan along with consumer
    • Provides individual, group, and family therapy, utilizing basic therapeutic models and theories according to consumer needs as stated in the treatment plan
    • Demonstrates the ability to recognize the elements of a crisis state and knows how to deescalate or resolve the situation
    • Effectively collaborates with the treatment team members and outside sources in the delivery of clinical services
    • Evaluates the consumer for discharge planning
    • Effectively interacts and corresponds with Alabama pardons and parole staff
    • Adheres to professional code of ethics
    • Effectively demonstrates the application of substance abuse specific competencies
    • Provides HIV/AIDS education, counseling, and testing when necessary
    • Assists with the completion of monthly billing
    • Makes appropriate referrals when a situation is out of their scope of practice

    Supervision and Consultation:

    • Seeks clinical supervision and consultation as needed
    • Accepts and employs suggestions for improvement
    • Actively works to enhance clinical skills

    Clinical Record Keeping:

    • Documents in a timely fashion per AltaPointe policy
    • Documents appropriate, complete, and clinically comprehensive mental health assessments
    • Documents measurable and specific goals in the treatment plan
    • Documents in a clear and concise manner, types of consumer problems, treatment goals addressed, services, and techniques used
    • Documents case disposition, case closings, follow-up and referrals

    Case Load Management:

    • Effectively manages caseload based on consumer needs
    • Meets AltaPointe productivity standards

    Courteous and respectful towards consumers, visitors and co-workers

    • Treats consumers with care, dignity and compassion
    • Respects consumer’s privacy and confidentiality
    • Is pleasant and cooperative with others
    • Assists consumers and visitors as needed
    • Personal values don’t inhibit ability to relate and care for others
    • Is sensitive to the consumer’s needs, expectations and individual differences
    • Is gentle and calm to consumers and families

    Administrative and Other Related Duties as Assigned:

    • Actively participates in Performance Improvement activities.
    • Actively participates in AltaPointe committees as required.
    • Completes assigned tasks in a timely manner.
    • Accesses appropriate community resources according to consumer needs.
    • Follows AltaPointe policies and procedures.
    • Maintains current license and requirements for renewals (i.e. CEU's), if applicable, and attends regular workshops and in-services.

    Qualifications

    Master degree in a mental health discipline. Must be willing to obtain NAADAC, AADAA, or IC&RC certification or become LGSW, LPC or LCSW within two years of employment. 

    SA Certification, LPC, LCSW, or LMFT with two years of substance abuse experience preferred. 

     

    Knowledge of adult specialty, outlined below, to be attained within (6) six months of employment:

    • Knowledge of the nature of addiction as a primary illness.
    • Knowledge of criminogenic behaviors and risk factors
    • Knowledge of gender specific issues relative to addiction
    • Knowledge of Substance Abuse treatment principles
    • Knowledge of criminal justice system to include court hearings, probation and parole
    • Knowledge of psychiatric disorders in the adult population
    • Knowledge of psychiatric rehabilitation principles
    • Knowledge of twelve-step support groups such as AA, NA, CA, and other self-help groups
    • Understands the dynamics of co-dependency of addicted individuals and other typical behaviors of these consumers, such as denial and manipulation
    • Understands the behavioral, psychological, physical health and social effects of psychoactive drugs, including alcohol and tobacco, on the consumer and significant others
    • Knowledge of helping strategies for reducing the negative effects of substance abuse and dependency and how to tailor strategies and treatment modalities to the consumer’s stage of dependency, change or recovery
    • Knowledge of medical and pharmaceutical resources in the treatment of addictive disease and other substance related disorders
    • Knowledge of cultural diversity
    • Knowledge of the risk for illnesses among IV drug users such as HIV/AIDS and T.B
    • Knowledge of behavioral management, crisis intervention to consumers with substance abuse/addiction issues
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Security Officer - Patrol officer
  • Allied Universal
  • Gardendale, AL PART_TIME
  • Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and inclusive workpl...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Security Officer
  • Weiser Security Services | Weiser Security
  • Fort Payne, AL FULL_TIME
  • Reports to: Branch Manager or Account Manager Job Summary: This position is under the direct supervision of the Account Manager or Branch Manager and is responsible for protection, safeguarding, and s...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Security officer
  • DSI Security Services
  • Birmingham, AL FULL_TIME
  • Security Officer - Weekends Only (Birmingham Area Branch) Birmingham, AL, United States of America Back Apply Now Back Apply Now Overview You gain more than just a paycheck when you are employed with ...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Security officer
  • Securitas
  • Birmingham, AL FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Security Officer Must be available all shifts We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in t...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Security officer
  • Securitas
  • Moody, AL FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Security Officer Must be available all shifts. We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in ...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Police Officer
  • Jacksonville State University
  • Jacksonville, AL
  • Department: University Police Department Requested Start Date: March 1, 2024 Salary: $35,720.00 - $46,037.00 Normal Work...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PT SSCC Police Officer
  • Snead State Community College
  • Boaz, AL
  • Primary Purpose Provide for the safety and well-being of the faculty, staff, students, and visitors. Provide a secure en...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Fiscal Officer
  • First Choice Personnel
  • Gadsden, AL
  • Job Description Job Description Manage the overall fiscal responsibilities including AP, AR, Payroll, Banking, Taxes. Mu...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Officer
  • Dsisecurity
  • Lincoln, AL
  • **Job Description** Security Officer (Birmingham Area Branch) Lincoln, AL, United States of America AddThis Sharing Butt...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Public Safety/Security Officer
  • Riverview Regional Medical Center
  • Gadsden, AL
  • Overview: Riverview Regional Medical Center is actively seeking a Public Safety/Security Officer to join its award-winni...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Director (Licensed Nursing Home Administrator)
  • Anniston Health and Rehab
  • Anniston, AL
  • Summary of Duties Responsible for the business development, administration and overall operations of the facility with e...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Correctional Officer Trainee - St. Clair
  • Alabama Department of Corrections
  • Springville, AL
  • Salary Information $54,290.40 - $66,028.80 Annually $26.10 - $31.74 Hourly PLUS earn up to 27% in salary increases durin...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Healthcare Operations Officer
  • Leidos
  • Anniston, AL
  • Description Provides management coordination with the Healthcare Training Manager as well as supervisory operations for ...
  • 2/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

Gadsden is a city in and the county seat of Etowah County in the U.S. state of Alabama. It is located on the Coosa River about 56 miles (90 km) northeast of Birmingham and 90 miles (140 km) southwest of Chattanooga, Tennessee. It is the primary city of the Gadsden Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has a population of 103,931. As of the 2010 census, the population of the city was 36,856, with an estimated population of 35,837 in 2016. Gadsden and Rome, Georgia, are the largest cities in the triangular area now defined by the interstate highways between Atlanta, Birmingham, and Chattanooga. I...
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Income Estimation for Parole Officer jobs
$53,454 to $66,892
Gadsden, Alabama area prices
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