Job Description
Salary: $0.00 Hourly
Location : Governmental Complex Downtown, Cheyenne
Job Type: Full Time Temporary
Job Number: 2023-00091
Department: Sheriff's Department
Opening Date: 10/26/2023
Summary Under direct supervision, is responsible for developing the knowledge and skills associated with entry level positions in the human services field.
Essential Job Functions (Essential function, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class.)
- Provide entry level case management services to inmates within the scope of authority.
- Maintain strict confidentiality in all inmate matters.
- Research and update resource list to provide to inmates being discharged from the facility.
- Assist mental health counselors with data entry and documentation.
- Assists inmates in completing necessary paperwork.
- Explains nature of Sheriff's Department programs, procedures, and services to inmates.
- Adheres to the standards of the Privacy Act of 1974, {U.S.C. § 552A} as amended; maintains and enforces all aspects of confidentiality of inmates' information.
- Participate in trainings offered by mental health and deputies as assigned.
- Perform various office duties.
- Performs other duties as assigned or required
Knowledge and Skills: - Knowledge of County policies and procedures.
- Knowledge of the principles of file systems, case files, and records management
- Knowledge of local community resources and various community services programs.
- Skill in staying calm while working with people in crisis.
- Skill in effectively communicating verbally and in writing.
- Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with public officials, outside agencies, County staff and the general public while dealing with sensitive information.
- Skill in operating a personal computer and utilizing a variety of software applications.
Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; AND be enrolled in an associate or bachelor's program in psychology, counseling, criminal justice, social work or closely related field. Must pass a thorough background investigation.
Laramie County provides a competitive benefits package. For a detailed summary of the benefits provided please click the link below to access our benefit page.
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Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent AND enrolled into an associate of bachelor's program in psychology, counselling, criminal justice, social work or closely related field?
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What is your desired working schedule?
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How many hours per week do you plan on working?
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Have you used Marijuana in the last three years?
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Due to the legalization of marijuana in several states prior marijuana use will be reviewed on a case by case basis. Please describe below your use of marijuana including where it was used, the last date of use and a description of frequency.
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Have you illegally used Steroids in the last six years?
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As an adult starting at the age of 18, did you ever use Heroin, LSD, PCP, Crank, Crystal Meth or inhalants?
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Have you been arrested for DWI or DUI in the last three years?
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As an adult, starting at the age of 18, have you ever sold any illegal drugs?
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Has your drivers' license been suspended within the last three years?
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Have you had three or more moving violations in the last three years?
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Have you had a DUI or a Driving Impaired citation within the last three years?
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Have you used designer drugs such as Ecstasy, cocaine or similar designer drugs in the last six years?
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Have you been convicted of Driving Under Suspension in the last three years?
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Do you understand you must pass a thorough background?
Required Question Laramie County, WY
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