Corrections Advisor

Employer: L-3 Engility
Location: Worldwide
Description
This position is contingent upon award of contract.
Corrections Advisors will provide a broad range of advice and technical assistance on corrections assistance issues.
Assess, monitor and advise local corrections officers as they perform their duties.
May enforce the rules and regulations governing a correctional facility. This includes the confinement, safety, health and protection of inmates as well as supervising the various work assignments of inmates.
May also be involved in the selection, screening and training of local correction officer candidates. Such work seeks to reform and develop the local civil police and corrections systems, or to create a new system where none exists.
Corrections Advisors will assess existing incarceration structures and facilities and make recommendations to senior government, prison/corrections/probation/parole and criminal justice officials to develop and/or strengthen structures, facilities and programs, with due regard for human rights.
Assessments and recommendations may be in countries with records of gross violations of human rights. Assessors may have to work with other international and local officials and international organizations in developing assessments and recommendations.

Qualifications
This position is contingent upon award of contract.
In addition to detailed requirements for each advisor level, the successful candidate must meet the below:
· Ability to communicate in French is highly desired.
· Must have a combined total of eight (8) years work experience with at least five (5) years being in corrections service in a federal, state, municipal or county corrections agency. Successful completion or current assignments to U.S. CIVPOL contingents may be accepted as active service time.
· Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to operate a standard transmission vehicle.
· The ability and willingness to train other individuals in their area of expertise
· Must possess excellent writing and verbal communication skills;
· Must possess excellent negotiation skills and be able to represent the government’s best interests as they relate to relationships with outside organizations;
· Excellent health and be able to pass requisite physical, medical and psychological tests appropriate to assigned mission/country
· Must be able to work in an environment with frequent shifts in priorities on a day to day basis;
Corrections Advisor I:
· Advisors must have graduated from federal or state-certified corrections, probation/parole academy of at least 120 hours in length.
· Current certifications in first aid, less-than-lethal systems, chemical agents.
· Excellent analytical and communication skills.
Corrections Advisor II:
· Must have at least 2 years experience in a managerial role (at the rank of sergeant or its equivalent or higher) in a prison or correctional facility of at least 100-beds, or 3 years in a probation or parole program as a section lead or higher of an office.
Corrections Advisor III:
· Must demonstrate eight years of progressively responsible experience in corrections/probation, including at three years in management and supervision (at the rank of associate warden or its equivalent in a facility of at least 200-beds or probation field office manager, or its equivalent), visionary skills and ability to form strong partnerships in a diverse culture.
· Must possess at least an Associate’s degree in criminal justice, a social science, business, or accounting from an accredited college or university.
Corrections Advisor IV:
· Shall also have a Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice/law enforcement, a social science, business, accounting, or engineering or related field; or an advanced degree or law enforcement command training.
· Overseas experience in senior level positions (Level III equivalent) on international corrections assistance missions is strongly desired.
Corrections Advisor V:
· Must demonstrate twelve years of progressively responsible experience in corrections, four years of which must have been in senior-level management and supervision (regional director or its equivalent), visionary skills and ability to form strong partnerships in a diverse culture.
· Must have at least two years experience in senior level positions (Level IV equivalent) on international corrections assistance missions.
· Shall also have one of the following: a Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice/law enforcement, a social science, business, accounting, or engineering or related field; an advanced degree; or law enforcement command training.
Engility Corporation was formed in 2012 and is headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia. Our name is derived from “engineering” and “agility” and we employ great people who anticipate and move quickly to serve our customers. Engility has about 9,000 employees in locations throughout the United States and worldwide. Our professionals provide a broad range of technical, analytical, operational, training, security services and products to government and commercial customers At Engility, we conduct ourselves with the utmost of integrity, accountability and respect to honor our commitment to excellence in everything we do.
Our core competencies include SETA support, professional services, education and training, operational support, logistics and international capacity development.

DISCLAIMER:
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position.
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