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West Virginia

Correctional Counselor 1

Charleston, WV

$32K - $56K/yr

... Pruntytown Correctional Center and Jail - Taylor County (304) 265-6111 Saint Marys Correctional Center and Jail - Pleasants County (304) 684-5500 Salem Correctional Center and Jail - Harrison ...

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Grafton, WV · On-site

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for pruntytown correctional in the United States is $54,007.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,000.00 and $60,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Pruntytown Correctional vs Pruntytown Probation Officer?

AspectPruntytown CorrectionalPruntytown Probation Officer
CredentialsHigh school diploma or GED, correctional officer trainingBachelor's degree often preferred, probation officer certification
Work EnvironmentCorrectional facilities, prisonsCommunity settings, courts, offender supervision
Employer & IndustryState correctional institutions, prisonsCourts, probation agencies, criminal justice system

Pruntytown Correctional officers work primarily within prisons, focusing on inmate supervision and security. In contrast, Pruntytown Probation Officers work in community settings, supervising offenders on probation and ensuring compliance with court orders. Both roles require knowledge of criminal justice, but they differ in work environment and specific responsibilities.

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Correctional Counselor 1

State of West Virginia

Charleston, WV • On-site

$32K - $56K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

State Of West Virginia rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 58 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Salary: $32,862.00 - $56,373.00 Annually
Location : - Various Locations, WV
Job Type: Full-Time Permanent
Job Number: 8908Cas
Department: Various Departments
Opening Date: 08/01/2023
Closing Date: Continuous
LOCATION OF VACANCY: STATEWIDE
Nature of Work
Under general supervision, provides a variety of counseling services for the inmate population of a correctional facility. Positions may vary as to predominant job function or area of specialization from facility to facility. Areas of specialization include vocational counseling, substance abuse counseling and guidance for inmates on work release. Performs related work as required.
Distinguishing Characteristics:
This is the entry or beginning level of the Correctional Counselor class series. The employee works closely with the immediate supervisor or a senior counselor to learn correctional programs, accepted methods of interaction with inmates and facility security rules and regulations.
Click The APPLY Link To Apply Online.
IMPORTANT: Your eligibility will be based on information provided in your application or on your resume; therefore, make sure your application or resume is detailed and complete. You MUST complete ALL parts of the application, including the Work Experience section, or you may attach a detailed resume.
ATTENTION: Applicant must verify post high school education by submitting an official transcript or diploma, training or licensure earned pertaining to this position by the closing date of the posting, if not previously verified If you are claiming Veterans preference, please submit "MEMBER 4" form and/or your VA Letter. Protecting your personal information is our highest priority. If your official transcript, training/licensure, or Veterans documentation contains your Social Security Number and/or birthdate, please redact that information before submitting it to the Division of Personnel.
Please attach documents to the online application before submitting it. Or, you may email it to: applicantservices@wv.gov or by mail to: WV Division of Personnel, 1900 Kanawha Blvd. E., Building 3, Suite 500, Charleston, WV 25305.
Be sure to submit your application for each position of interest. To receive an email notice anytime jobs in this or other categories are posted, you may choose to complete a Job Interest Card from the slide-out menu located at the top left of our Job Opportunities page.
Minimum Qualifications
Training: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in criminal justice, corrections, psychology, sociology, counseling, counseling and guidance, criminology, social work, education, therapeutic recreation or closely related field.
Substitution: Experience in the area of corrections or related fields may be substituted for the required training on a year-for-year basis.
***Your complete work history is needed to qualify you for positions. Please be as detailed as possible and list all of your past employment.***
Other Information
Adult Facilities
Prisons and Jails
  • Central Regional Jail and Correctional Facility - Braxton County (304) 765-7904
  • Denmar Correctional Center and Jail - Pocahontas County (304) 653-4201
  • Eastern Regional Jail and Correctional Facility / Martinsburg Correctional Center and Jail - Berkeley County (304) 267-0046
  • Huttonsville Correctional Center and Jail/Huttonsville Work Camp - Randolph County (304) 335-2291
  • Lakin Correctional Center and Jail - Mason County (304) 674-2440
  • Mount Olive Correctional Complex and Jail/Slayton Work Camp - Fayette County (304) 442-7213
  • North Central Regional Jail and Correctional Facility - Doddridge County (304) 873-1384
  • Northern Regional Jail and Correctional Facility / Ohio County Correctional Center and Jail - Marshall/Ohio (304) 843-4067
  • Potomac Highlands Regional Jail and Correctional Facility - Hampshire County (304) 496-1275
  • Pruntytown Correctional Center and Jail - Taylor County (304) 265-6111
  • Saint Marys Correctional Center and Jail - Pleasants County (304) 684-5500
  • Salem Correctional Center and Jail - Harrison/Doddridge County (304) 782-2371
  • South Central Regional Jail and Correctional Facility - Kanawha County (304) 558-1336
  • Southern Regional Jail and Correctional Facility - Raleigh County (304) 256-6726
  • Southwestern Regional Jail and Correctional Facility - Logan County (304) 239-3032
  • Stevens Correctional Center - McDowell County (304) 436-5420
  • Tygart Valley Regional Jail and Correctional Facility - Randolph County (304) 637-0382
  • Western Regional Jail and Correctional Facility - Cabell County (304) 733-6821
Community Corrections
  • Anthony Correctional Center - Greenbrier County (304) 536-3911
  • Beckley Correctional Center and Jail - Raleigh County (304) 256-6780
  • Charleston Correctional Center and Jail - Kanawha County (304) 340-6921
  • Parkersburg Correctional Center and Jail - Wood County (304) 420-2443

Juvenile Facilities and Reporting Centers
  • Donald R. Kuhn Juvenile Center - Boone County (304) 369-2976
  • Gene Spadaro Juvenile Center - Fayette County (304) 877-6890
  • J.M. "Chick" Buckbee Juvenile Center - Hampshire County (304) 496-1341
  • Kenneth "Honey" Rubenstein Juvenile Center - Tucker County (304) 259-5241
  • Lorrie Yeager Jr. Juvenile Center - Wood County (304) 420-4860
  • Robert L. Shell Juvenile Center - Cabell County (304) 948-2190
  • Ronald C. Mulholland Juvenile Center - Ohio County (304) 232-3441
  • Sam Perdue Juvenile Center - Mercer County (304) 425-9721
  • James H. "Tiger" Morton Juvenile Center - Kanawha County (304) 766-2616
  • Vicki V. Douglas Juvenile Center - Berkeley/Jefferson County (304) 267-0164

Youth Reporting Centers
  • Boone/Logan County Youth Reporting Center - Boone County (304) 369-8949 or (304) 369-8959
  • Brooke/Hancock County Youth Reporting Center - Hancock County (304) 748-1490
  • Cabell County Youth Reporting Center - Cabell County (304) 528-5266 or (304) 528-5267
  • Fayette County Youth Reporting Center - Fayette County (304) 465-2107
  • Greenbrier County Youth Reporting Center - Greenbrier County (304) 647-7509 or (304) 647-7511
  • Harrison County Youth Reporting Center - Harrison County (304) 627-2183
  • Jefferson County Youth Reporting Center - Jefferson County (304) 724-6317
  • Kanawha County Youth Reporting Center - Kanawha County (304) 558-9800
  • Lincoln County Youth Reporting Center - Lincoln County (304) 824-6000 Ext. 4307
  • Marion County Youth Reporting Center - Marion County (304) 368-4460
  • Mason County Youth Reporting Center - Mason County (304) 675-4835
  • Mercer County Youth Reporting Center - Mercer County (304) 425-4525 or (304) 425-5850
  • Monongalia County Youth Reporting Center - Monongalia County (681) 990-7387
  • Pocahontas County Youth Reporting Center - Pocahontas County (304) 456-0090
  • Putnam County Youth Reporting Center - Putnam County (304) 586-2055
  • Raleigh County Youth Reporting Center - Raleigh County (304) 256-6907
  • Randolph County Reporting Center - Randolph County (304) 636-9156
  • STARS Berkeley County Youth Reporting Center - Berkeley County (304) 260-4365 or (304) 260-4363
  • Wetzel/Tyler County Youth Reporting Center - Wetzel County (304) 337-2010
  • Wood County Youth Reporting Center - Wood County (304) 295-3024

State employment offers a variety of benefits.
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The minimum qualifications for this job title are:Training: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in criminal justice, corrections, psychology, sociology, counseling, counseling and guidance, criminology, social work, education, therapeutic recreation or closely related field.Substitution: Experience in the area of corrections or related fields may be substituted for the required training on a year-for-year basis.Please note: All college, university or vocational school education, licensure or certification must be verified ONCE by attaching a copy of an official transcript, license, or certificate to your online application or by emailing it to the West Virginia Division of Personnel at: YOU DO NOT HAVE TO VERIFY HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION OR THE EQUIVALENT. PLEASE DO NOT SEND HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMAS OR TRANSCRIPTS. You must only submit this documentation ONE TIME; please DO NOT SUBMIT DUPLICATE COPIES.Job duty descriptions of all experience MUST be included in the Work History section of your online application or be clearly stated on your attached resumé in order for them to be considered as qualifying experience toward the minimum qualifications. Please include details of daily job duties on your online application or resumé.How do you qualify for this position?
  • I have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in criminal justice, corrections, psychology, sociology, counseling, counseling and guidance, criminology, social work, education, therapeutic recreation or closely related field. Please note that the following degrees are NOT considered qualifying: political science, history, and religion (unless the major specifically mentions education or counseling.)
  • I have four (4) years of experience in the area of corrections or related fields. Examples of qualifying experience include but are not limited to: correctional counseling, mental health counseling, rehabilitation counselor, correctional officer, social worker, CPS worker, behavioral health aide/technician, or career counselor.
  • I have a combination of college/university semester hours and experience in the area of corrections or related fields that equals four (4) years total.
  • I do not meet any of the above training and experience requirements. Please do not apply.

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Please list your major below.
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Do you have any previous experience in corrections counseling?Please remember that job duty descriptions of all experience MUST be included in the Work History section of your online application or be clearly stated on your attached resumé in order for them to be considered as qualifying experience toward the minimum qualifications. Please include details of daily job duties on your online application or resumé.
  • No, I do not have any previous corrections counseling experience.
  • Yes, I have less than two (2) years of previous corrections counseling experience.
  • Yes, I have two (2) or more years of corrections counseling experience.

04
    Type information about any college degrees, business school, vocational training or licensure here. You may also enter information about certification of ordination or ecclesiastical commission by an endorsing body or denomination here.Be as accurate as possible. This information will be used to determine your qualifications.For each entry, include details such as the degree, certificate or licensure earned, major/field of study, dates attended/graduated, and the name of the institution.Use the following examples as a guide:
  • Degree: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Accounting) 12/09/2023 West Virginia State University
  • Some college: 36 semester hours Spring 2021-Fall 2021 Marshall University
  • Vocational-Technical school: 580 Clock Hours in Arc Welding May 2023 Ben Franklin Career Center
  • Licensure/Certification: West Virginia Professional Engineering License 2024
    • If you have no relevant training or education to document, type "NONE" here.

05
Facility Preferences.
Mark the facilities at which you will accept employment. Do NOT mark facilities at which you would not accept employment. Mark all that apply.
  • Anthony Correctional Center (Greenbrier)
  • Beckley Correctional Center and Jail (Raleigh)
  • Boone/Logan County Youth Reporting Center (Boone and Logan)
  • Brooke/Hancock County Youth Reporting Center (Brooke and Hancock)
  • Cabell County Youth Reporting Center (Cabell)
  • Central Regional Jail and Correctional Facility (Braxton)
  • Charleston Correctional Center and Jail (Kanawha)
  • Denmar Correctional Center and Jail (Pocahontas)
  • Donald R. Kuhn Juvenile Center (Boone)
  • Eastern Regional Jail and Corrections Facility / Martinsburg Correctional Center and Jail (Berkeley)
  • Fayette County Youth Reporting Center (Fayette)
  • Gene Spadaro Juvenile Center (Fayette)
  • Greenbrier County Youth Reporting Center (Greenbrier)
  • Harrison County Youth Reporting Center (Harrison)
  • Huttonsville Correctional Center and Jail (Randolph)
  • J.M. "Chick" Buckbee Juvenile Center (Hampshire)
  • Jefferson County Youth Reporting Center (Jefferson)
  • Kanawha County Youth Reporting Center (Kanawha)
  • Kenneth "Honey" Rubenstein Juvenile Center (Tucker)
  • Lakin Correctional Center and Jail (Mason)
  • Lincoln County Youth Reporting Center (Lincoln)
  • Lorrie Yeager Jr. Juvenile Center (Wood)
  • Marion County Youth Reporting Center (Marion)
  • Mason County Youth Reporting Center (Mason)
  • Mercer County Youth Reporting Center (Mercer)
  • Monongalia County Youth Reporting Center (Monongalia)
  • Mount Olive Correctional Complex and Jail (Fayette)
  • North Central Regional Jail and Correctional Facility (Doddridge)
  • Northern Regional Jail and Correctional Facility / Ohio County Correctional Center and Jail (Marshall & Ohio)
  • Ohio and Marshall County Youth Reporting Center (Ohio & Marshall)
  • Parkersburg Correctional Center and Jail (Wood)
  • Pocahontas County Youth Reporting Center (Pocahontas)
  • Potomac Highlands Regional Jail and Correctional Facility (Hampshire)
  • Pruntytown Correctional Center and Jail (Taylor)
  • Putnam County Youth Reporting Center (Putn

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