Valid Arizona driver's license & reliable transportation * Ability to pass background checks and fingerprint clearance Preferred Qualifications * Experience inside or working with: * Prisons, jails ...
Valid Arizona driver's license & reliable transportation * Ability to pass background checks and fingerprint clearance Preferred Qualifications * Experience inside or working with: * Prisons, jails ...
Valid Arizona driver's license & reliable transportation * Ability to pass background checks and fingerprint clearance Preferred Qualifications * Experience inside or working with: * Prisons, jails ...
Valid Arizona driver's license & reliable transportation * Ability to pass background checks and fingerprint clearance Preferred Qualifications * Experience inside or working with: * Prisons, jails ...
... engagementAddress barriers (transportation, documentation, benefits, etc.)Documentation ... driver's license & reliable transportationAbility to pass background checks and fingerprint ...
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Part-Time Casual Driver
Annandale On Hudson, NY · On-site
$20/hr
Description Bard College's Transportation department seeks a Part-Time Casual Driver . The Driver ... Prison Initiative, the largest college-degree-granting prison education program in the U.S. The ...
Part-Time Casual Driver
Annandale On Hudson, NY · On-site
$20/hr
Description Bard College's Transportation department seeks a Part-Time Casual Driver . The Driver ... Prison Initiative, the largest college-degree-granting prison education program in the U.S. The ...
Transport Officer, Correctional Officer (Ontario)
Ontario, OR · On-site
$5.8K - $7.4K/mo
... prison and public safety. Additional position information: * Hours of work consist of a four-day ... All Transport Officers must have a valid Driver's license and a LEDS check will be required.
Transport Officer, Correctional Officer (Ontario)
Ontario, OR · On-site
$5.8K - $7.4K/mo
... prison and public safety. Additional position information: * Hours of work consist of a four-day ... All Transport Officers must have a valid Driver's license and a LEDS check will be required.
Transport Officer, Correctional Officer (Ontario)
$5.8K - $7.4K/mo
... prison and public safety.Additional position information: * Hours of work consist of a four-day ... All Transport Officers must have a valid Driver's license and a LEDS check will be required.
Transport Officer, Correctional Officer (Ontario)
$5.8K - $7.4K/mo
... prison and public safety.Additional position information: * Hours of work consist of a four-day ... All Transport Officers must have a valid Driver's license and a LEDS check will be required.
Corrections Transport Officer
Louisville, KY · On-site
$52K/yr
Must not have ever engaged in sexual abuse in a prison, jail, lockup, community confinement ... Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license with an acceptable driving history.
Corrections Transport Officer
Louisville, KY · On-site
$52K/yr
Must not have ever engaged in sexual abuse in a prison, jail, lockup, community confinement ... Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license with an acceptable driving history.
This employee would transport to and from various courts, jails, prisons, prison camps, medical ... North Carolina Driver's License High School or College Diploma, Transcripts, or GED Birth ...
This employee would transport to and from various courts, jails, prisons, prison camps, medical ... North Carolina Driver's License High School or College Diploma, Transcripts, or GED Birth ...
Transitional Planner II
Newburgh, NY · Hybrid
$29.67 - $30.89/hr
Must have a valid driver's license * Must have reliable transportation to travel to local NYS prisons required Key Competencies: * Have an understanding of the criminal justice environment * General ...
Transitional Planner II
Newburgh, NY · Hybrid
$29.67 - $30.89/hr
Must have a valid driver's license * Must have reliable transportation to travel to local NYS prisons required Key Competencies: * Have an understanding of the criminal justice environment * General ...
Transitional Planner II
Newburgh, NY · On-site
$29.67 - $30.89/hr
Must have a valid driver's license * Must have reliable transportation to travel to local NYS prisons required Key Competencies: * Have an understanding of the criminal justice environment * General ...
Transitional Planner II
Newburgh, NY · On-site
$29.67 - $30.89/hr
Must have a valid driver's license * Must have reliable transportation to travel to local NYS prisons required Key Competencies: * Have an understanding of the criminal justice environment * General ...
Transitional Planner II
Newburgh, NY · On-site
$29.67 - $30.89/hr
Must have a valid driver's license * Must have reliable transportation to travel to local NYS prisons required Key Competencies: * Have an understanding of the criminal justice environment * General ...
Transitional Planner II
Newburgh, NY · On-site
$29.67 - $30.89/hr
Must have a valid driver's license * Must have reliable transportation to travel to local NYS prisons required Key Competencies: * Have an understanding of the criminal justice environment * General ...
This employee would transport to and from various courts, jails, prisons, prison camps, medical ... North Carolina Driver's License * High School or College Diploma, Transcripts, or GED * Birth ...
This employee would transport to and from various courts, jails, prisons, prison camps, medical ... North Carolina Driver's License * High School or College Diploma, Transcripts, or GED * Birth ...
Inspects each transport vehicle and/or individual for contraband including conducting a Tek-84 ... prison environment. * Must pass NCIC background check. * Must have a valid Tennessee Driver ...
Inspects each transport vehicle and/or individual for contraband including conducting a Tek-84 ... prison environment. * Must pass NCIC background check. * Must have a valid Tennessee Driver ...
Transportation Specialist (Corrections)
Memphis, TN · On-site
$40K/yr
Inspects each transport vehicle and/or individual for contraband including conducting a Tek-84 ... prison environment. * Must pass NCIC background check. * Must have a valid Tennessee Driver ...
Transportation Specialist (Corrections)
Memphis, TN · On-site
$40K/yr
Inspects each transport vehicle and/or individual for contraband including conducting a Tek-84 ... prison environment. * Must pass NCIC background check. * Must have a valid Tennessee Driver ...
Social Service Assistant IV (Office of the Public Guardian/DL) - Honolulu, Oahu
Honolulu, HI · On-site
$3.6K/mo
The position also transports and accompanies wards to medical appointments, court appearances, and ... These positions require a current and valid driver's license to operate a motor vehicle. Prison ...
Social Service Assistant IV (Office of the Public Guardian/DL) - Honolulu, Oahu
Honolulu, HI · On-site
$3.6K/mo
The position also transports and accompanies wards to medical appointments, court appearances, and ... These positions require a current and valid driver's license to operate a motor vehicle. Prison ...
Social Service Assistant IV (Male) - Honolulu, Oahu
Honolulu, HI · On-site
$3.6K/mo
... transporting clients and materials to and from various destinations, explaining to clients or ... Driver's License: Some positions require a current and valid driver's license to operate a motor ...
Social Service Assistant IV (Male) - Honolulu, Oahu
Honolulu, HI · On-site
$3.6K/mo
... transporting clients and materials to and from various destinations, explaining to clients or ... Driver's License: Some positions require a current and valid driver's license to operate a motor ...
Correctional Officer
Deer Lodge, MT · On-site
$43K - $56K/yr
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER MONTANA STATE PRISON DEER LODGE, MT The Montana Department of Corrections (DOC ... High school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license are required. * A background check ...
Correctional Officer
Deer Lodge, MT · On-site
$43K - $56K/yr
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER MONTANA STATE PRISON DEER LODGE, MT The Montana Department of Corrections (DOC ... High school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license are required. * A background check ...
Correctional Officer
Deer Lodge, MT · On-site
$43K - $56K/yr
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER MONTANA STATE PRISON DEER LODGE, MT The Montana Department of Corrections (DOC ... High school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license are required. * A background check ...
Correctional Officer
Deer Lodge, MT · On-site
$43K - $56K/yr
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER MONTANA STATE PRISON DEER LODGE, MT The Montana Department of Corrections (DOC ... High school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license are required. * A background check ...
Correctional Officer
Deer Lodge, MT · On-site
$43K - $56K/yr
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER MONTANA STATE PRISON DEER LODGE, MT The Montana Department of Corrections (DOC ... High school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license are required. * A background check ...
Correctional Officer
Deer Lodge, MT · On-site
$43K - $56K/yr
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER MONTANA STATE PRISON DEER LODGE, MT The Montana Department of Corrections (DOC ... High school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license are required. * A background check ...
Social Service Assistant IV (Office of the Public Guardian/DL) - Honolulu, Oahu
Honolulu, HI · On-site
$3.6K/mo
These positions require a current and valid driver's license to operate a motor vehicle. Prison ... transporting clients and materials to and from various destinations, explaining to clients or ...
Social Service Assistant IV (Office of the Public Guardian/DL) - Honolulu, Oahu
Honolulu, HI · On-site
$3.6K/mo
These positions require a current and valid driver's license to operate a motor vehicle. Prison ... transporting clients and materials to and from various destinations, explaining to clients or ...
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What is a prison transport driver?
A Prison Transport Driver is responsible for securely transporting inmates between correctional facilities, court appointments, medical visits, and other locations. They ensure safety procedures are followed, monitor inmate behavior, and coordinate with law enforcement personnel. This role requires strong awareness, communication skills, and the ability to handle potentially high-stress situations. Background checks and specific training, including defensive driving and restraint techniques, are typically required.
What skills and qualifications are needed to be a prison transport driver?
To thrive as a Prison Transport Driver, you need a clean driving record, knowledge of secure transport procedures, and the necessary licenses, often including a commercial driver’s license (CDL) and possible law enforcement or corrections certifications. Familiarity with transport vehicles, GPS systems, two-way radios, and security restraints is typically required. Exceptional situational awareness, calmness under pressure, and strong interpersonal skills make candidates stand out. These skills are crucial for ensuring the safety of inmates and staff, maintaining security protocols, and handling unexpected situations during transit.
What are the main challenges a prison transport driver faces on the job?
Prison Transport Drivers often face challenges such as maintaining heightened vigilance to ensure the security and safety of inmates during transfers, managing unpredictable situations such as inmate behavior or road incidents, and adhering strictly to schedules and legal protocols. The role requires balancing security procedures with professionalism and respect toward those being transported, as well as communicating effectively with corrections officers and other law enforcement personnel. Drivers may also deal with long hours and varying routes, requiring strong attention to detail and adaptability. Successfully overcoming these challenges is key to ensuring safe and efficient prisoner transport operations.
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JusticeInvolved Case Manager (Arizona - Statewide Prison Outreach Focus)
Goodyear, AZ • On-site
Full-time
Re-posted 11 days ago
Key responsibilities
Support justice-involved individuals in understanding and complying with legal obligations and coordinate reentry services before and after release.
Conduct assessments, develop individualized service plans, and connect clients to housing, employment, behavioral health, and community resources, with ongoing follow-up.
Maintain communication with correctional facilities, probation, parole, and courts, and build relationships with reentry coordinators and facility staff.
Job description
JusticeInvolved Case Manager (Reentry & Prison Coordination)
LocationArizona – Statewide (priority hiring near correctional facilities and surrounding zip codes) Includes but not limited to:
- Phoenix / North Phoenix / Cave Creek
- Florence / Eloy / Coolidge
- Tucson
- Yuma
- Kingman
- Buckeye / Goodyear / Avondale
Field-Based + Community + Court + Facility Coordination
Position SummaryWe are seeking motivated, mission-driven Case Managers to support justiceinvolved individuals preparing for release and successful reentry into the community.
This role focuses on serving individuals connected to Arizona correctional facilities, probation/parole systems, and reentry programs, ensuring continuity of care, compliance with court/program requirements, and long-term stability.
The ideal candidate understands that reentry is not just about release-it's about structure, accountability, and support across multiple systems.
This position plays a direct role in:
- Reducing recidivism
- Improving treatment engagement
- Stabilizing housing, employment, and recovery outcomes
This aligns with your internal program model where case managers provide care coordination, service linkage, and compliance support for justiceinvolved populations.
Key ResponsibilitiesJustice System Coordination
- Maintain communication with correctional facilities, probation, parole, and courts
- Support individuals in understanding and complying with legal obligations
- Coordinate reentry services prior to and immediately following release
Case Management & Care Coordination
- Conduct assessments, identify needs, and develop individualized service plans
- Connect clients to:
- Housing
- Employment
- Behavioral health and SUD treatment
- Medical and community resources
- Provide ongoing follow-up and progress monitoring
These responsibilities align with your structured case management model including assessment, planning, coordination, and advocacy for justiceinvolved clients.
Reentry & Stability Support
- Assist clients transitioning from incarceration into the community
- Support routines, accountability plans, and service engagement
- Address barriers (transportation, documentation, benefits, etc.)
Documentation & Compliance
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2, ADHS, and AHCCCS standards
- Participate in case staffing, team meetings, and reporting
Community & Facility Engagement
- Travel within assigned regions near correctional facilities
- Build relationships with reentry coordinators and facility staff
- Represent the organization in justice-system collaboration efforts
- Experience working with:
- Justiceinvolved individuals
- Behavioral health and/or substance use populations
- Strong knowledge of:
- Court systems, probation, and parole processes
- Community resources and reentry services
- Ability to:
- Maintain professional boundaries
- Work independently in field-based environments
- Manage documentation and multiple caseloads
- Valid Arizona driver's license & reliable transportation
- Ability to pass background checks and fingerprint clearance
- Experience inside or working with:
- Prisons, jails, or reentry programs
- Probation or parole populations
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
- Training in:
- Trauma-informed care
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-focused practices
- Community-based, facility-based, and office-based work
- Travel required within assigned Arizona region
- Regular interaction with justice system partners and high-need populations
- Direct impact on reducing recidivism and improving community outcomes
- Opportunity to build partnerships with correctional systems across Arizona
- Mission-driven, growth-focused behavioral healthpost
- organization
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and productive work environment, Sanctuary Recovery Centers conducts background checks and drug screenings for all potential employees. Please note the following:
Background Check: All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. This may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information.
Drug Screening: Candidates must pass a drug screening test as a condition of employment. This test will screen for the presence of illegal substances and may include random testing during employment.
APS Registry: Candidates must pass an APS (Adult Protective Services) registry check before an offer of employment can be extended.
Confidentiality: All information obtained during the background check, drug screening, and APS registry check process will be kept confidential and used solely for employment purposes.
Compliance: Sanctuary Recovery Centers complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding background checks, drug screenings, and APS registry checks.
By applying for this position, you acknowledge and consent to these procedures.