Correctional Program Specialist II Position Available In Jones, Mississippi

Correctional Program Specialist II 
Salary $31,111.11•$34,222.22 Annually Location 34•JONES

COUNTY, MS

Job Type Full-Time Job Number 9120-0553-20250408jone Department 0553•CORR-COMMUNITY

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Opening Date 04/08/2025 Closing Date 4/16/2025 11:59 PM Central Agency Minimum Salary $31,111.11 Agency Maximum Salary $34,222.22 Preferred Qualifications Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree and 2-4 years of relevant experience. About the Agency The Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) is a professional agency that adheres to the values of integrity, honesty and openness in all of its practices. MDOC actively recruits quality candidates who share in the vision that the safety of the public is of paramount importance and fundamental to the agency’s mission. For more information contact the Human Resources Department at mdocrecruitment@mdoc.state.ms.us About the Position Journey level professional program position accountable for various correctional programs within the Department of Corrections. An incumbent in this classification may be responsible for disciplinary investigations, agricultural operations, surveillance, or a farm program. This job differs from the first level in that an incumbent in this classification handles more complex programs and may be required to perform internal affairs investigations. What you’ll need to be Successful A successful Correctional Program Specialist has the ability to communicate effectively, ability to provide technical assistance, and ability to maintain records of program operations. Must be able to abide by the MS State Personnel Board and MDOC rules, regulations and procedures governing the agency and operate in accordance with state and federal laws.

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State of Mississippi
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210 East Capitol Street
Suite 800
Jackson, Mississippi, 39201
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