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Posted: January 31, 2026 (0 days ago)

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Juvenile Program Coordinator (#019971) Young Offender Parole & Reentry, Columbia (RICHLAND)

State of South Carolina

Department of Corrections

Fresh

Location

Salary

$55,000 - $55,000

per year

Closes

February 14, 2026More State jobs →

Job Description

Summary

This job involves creating and overseeing personalized plans to help young offenders reintegrate into society through counseling, assessments, and coordination with community services.

It requires working closely with teams and agencies to support rehabilitation and smooth transitions after release.

A good fit would be someone with a background in social services who is empathetic, organized, and skilled in helping at-risk youth.

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in guidance, counseling, or social sciences
  • Professional experience in human services or social services programs
  • Knowledge of psychology, sociology, human services, and therapeutic techniques
  • Strong communication, time management, and written/verbal skills
  • Proficiency in basic computer applications for data entry and reporting
  • Ability to complete four weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire
  • High school diploma with relevant program experience (state minimum)

Full Job Description

  • Develops, implements, and monitors individualized treatment and case plans based on risk assessments and identified needs.

  • Plans and conducts all assigned individualized rehabilitative counseling services to include orientation, assessment, individual, group, and family counseling.

  • Documents all offender orientation, assessments, case management, crisis interventions, and other rehabilitative services in accordance with YOPRS policy and standards.

  • Works in conjunction with other state agencies and participates in multidisciplinary team meetings, classification reviews, and reentry planning in addition to submitting monthly reports to collaborating agencies.

  • Assists in the transition and reentry process, including coordination of community referrals, educational placements, and aftercare services when needed.

Must successfully complete four (4) weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire.

Questions regarding the application process, this job posting or any other postings with the SCDC should be directed to:
Recruiting and Employment Services
(803) 896-1649
Employment@doc.sc.gov

Requirements

State of South Carolina Minimum Requirements:
A high school diploma and relevant program experience.
SCDC Minimum Requirements:
  • A bachelor's degree in guidance, counseling, or the social sciences and professional experience in human services or social services programs.

  • Employees must possess knowledge of psychology, sociology, human services and/or therapeutic techniques; appropriate communication, time management, and written/verbal skills, proficiency in basic computer applications for data entry and reporting.

Additional Information

The South Carolina Department of Corrections is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.

Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education.

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Posted on NEOGOV: 1/31/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/31/2026

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-sc-5219044