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A Corrections Technician performs duties under the supervision of the
Mirror Federal Programs Director and Chief of Security at the
Residential Reentry Center (RRC.) Technicians play a key role to
ensuring programs and operations offered by Mirror to its contracting
authorities (Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP)) are fulfilled in an
accurate and consistent manner. The Corrections Technician shall operate
in an ethical, professional manner, interact with others in such a
fashion as to create and maintain respect for Mirror and our funding
source (i.e., BOP.) They should be familiar with the statement of work
and the contractual provisions set forth in the agreement with BOP. They
shall act in accordance with the policies determined by the Board of
Directors and shall abide by all applicable federal, state and local
regulations. In short, the duties of this position include supervision
of federal residents, documenting resident behavior in the agencys
electronic data management system, clerical tasks as related to the work
environment, security of the facility, fostering the accountability of
residents, collection and the related paperwork requirements of resident
urinalysis testing, and assisting other staff whenever needed.
**Mirror follows affirmative action policies and is committed to
providing equal opportunities to all qualified candidates.
EEO/Veterans/Disabled are encouraged to
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Duties and Responsibilities:**
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Supervise residents during the assigned hours per the agencys
accountability standards.
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Monitor and engage with residents as required.
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Provide training and presentations to residents and supervise
recreational activities as directed by your supervisor.
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Familiarize yourself daily with the status of each individual
resident through daily briefings with staff and reviewing the facility
log. Staff must ensure they are prepared for their shift by being
properly informed of issues which may impact their workday (i.e.,
emails, shift log, directives from supervisors.)
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Complete orientation related paperwork on each new resident as
directed by your supervisor.
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When directed by your supervisor, provide transportation for
residents to community-based providers. This might include appointments
to court hearings, doctors offices, mental health providers, etc...
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Maintain a record of all resident movement within the given
facility.
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Maintain resident and program confidentiality as required by federal
law.
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Supervise and observe residents during the urine specimen collection
process.
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Notify the appropriate supervisor if a resident fails to provide a
urine sample when required.
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Ensure the safety of the residents served by the Residential
Reentry Center residential building while you are on duty.
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Monitor residents as necessary when on Mirror property, at Mirror
related activities in the community or while at scheduled appointments
with community providers.
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While on duty, maintain a true and accurate record of residents
movement and behavior and of other program related activities on the
forms provided by Mirror or within the agencys electronic data
management system.
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Must attend and participate in all staff meetings as directed by
the Mirror Federal Programs Director.
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Assure copies of all official program communications and resident
related materials are filed appropriately and in the designated resident
files.
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Complete required documents and processes as outlined in policy,
operations manual, and direction from supervisory staff.
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Handle crisis situations as they might arise. Intervene
appropriately to diffuse orde-escalate potentially harmful situations.
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Be available for case staffing conferences and staff meetings when
scheduled by your supervisor.
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Record and deposit resident subsistence, which is collected via the
policy and procedures, set forth by the agency. Assist in the collection
of subsistence as it directly impacts the relationship between the
resident and BOP.
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Assist Mirror\'s program and administrative staff with BOP
compliance and audit conditions.
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Supervise resident clean-up of kitchen facilities, living areas,
and common spaces located in and surrounding the facility.
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Perform other job-related functions as directed by your immediate
supervisor.