Compassionate Corrections Counselor with experience in mental health support and inmate supervision. Recognized for effective crisis intervention and commitment to fostering positive outcomes through collaboration and community-focused programming.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Corrections Counselor 1
Department of Corrections
State Correctional Institution, Camphill PA
05.2026 - Current
Conducted individual counseling sessions to support inmate rehabilitation and personal development.
Assisted in the assessment of inmate needs and treatment plans to facilitate effective interventions.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate services and resources for inmates.
Monitored inmate behavior and provided crisis intervention when necessary to ensure safety.
Documented progress notes and maintained accurate records in compliance with department policies.
Educated inmates on available programs and resources to promote positive behavioral change.
Corrections Food Service Instructor
Department of Corrections
State Correctional Institute, Camphill PA
08.2023 - 04.2026
Conducted training sessions for newly hired instructors on curriculum delivery and classroom management techniques.
Evaluated program effectiveness and made recommendations for enhancements based on participant feedback and performance data.
Correctional Officer
Department of Corrections
State Correctional Institute, Camphill PA
06.2023 - 08.2023
Monitored inmate activities to ensure safety and compliance with facility regulations.
Conducted regular inspections of living quarters and common areas for security breaches.
Assisted in crisis intervention and conflict resolution among inmates effectively.
Maintained accurate logs of daily activities, incidents, and inmate movements.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
11-2027
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
University of South Africa
South Africa
05-2012
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Imo State University
Owerri, Nigeria
03-1999
Skills
Inmate supervision
Homelessness prevention
Community service
Relapse prevention
Mental health counseling
Family support
Life skills training
Youth mentoring
Correctional programming
Timeline
Corrections Counselor 1
Department of Corrections
05.2026 - Current
Corrections Food Service Instructor
Department of Corrections
08.2023 - 04.2026
Correctional Officer
Department of Corrections
06.2023 - 08.2023
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling