Classification Specialist

Full Time 8 hour Shifts Days off TBD

WHAT YOU'LL DO
Interview inmates and gather information for housing and security classification
Review criminal, social, behavioral, and classification records and documentation
Conduct needs assessments and risk evaluations; monitor behavior or circumstances
Perform classification reviews, reclassifications, administrative hearings, and discipline hearings
Communicate housing, movement, safety concerns, and classification decisions to staff
Maintain electronic records, files, data entry, and Excel spreadsheets for classification-related matters.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Comprehensive background screening and no felony convictions.
Bachelor’s degree or 120 semester hours in Criminal Justice, Sociology, Psychology, Social Work, Public Administration or another related field.
Basic computer proficiency, including electronic records systems and Microsoft Office applications.
LEADS Certification, or ability to obtain it within 60 days of appointment.
Successful completion of an oral interview.

PREFERRED, BUT NOT REQUIRED
Experience corrections, law enforcement, criminal justice, social services, behavioral health, case management, security, interviewing, investigations, or related work; familiarity with classification/risk assessment, jail standards, detention policies, or records/case-management systems.

HOW TO APPLY
Complete and submit the Will County Sheriff’s Office Classification Specialist Application. All required information is included in the application. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

www.willcosheriff.org
Server Access: Yuba
[email protected]