Corrections Ardc Supervisor

Overview

Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections – Corrections Services ((Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).). Baton Rouge, LA.

At the Louisiana Department of Corrections, our mission is to promote public safety and strengthen communities through fair, professional, and responsive corrections services. We are committed to protecting the people of Louisiana with integrity, accountability, and a deep respect for the rights and dignity of all.

This is a promotional opportunity for current LA Department of Corrections employees who have permanent status and are ready to advance in their career.

This position functions as a records supervisor of the ARDC Specialists. It provides oversight of Specialists responsible for entering, reviewing, and processing inmate court information within the offender case management system. The role ensures staff are trained in the accuracy and integrity of inmate data, particularly regarding intake, sentencing, and release documentation. This work supports the department’s mission of upholding justice, public safety, and legal compliance.

• Building and Supporting Teams: The ability to combine one's actions and efforts with others to work toward achieving a common goal.
• Communicating Effectively: The ability to convey information, ideas, and emotions using structured communication methods that promote understanding and engagement.
• Demonstrating Accountability: The ability to take ownership of actions, behaviors, performance, decisions, and outcomes.
• Following Policies and Procedures: The ability to follow, reinforce, adapt, or develop policies and procedures to maintain compliance with federal and state legal requirements, State Civil Service rules, and organizational policies.

EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION: Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field.

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties:

• Supervise and evaluate a staff of approximately 5 to 10 ARDC Specialists to provide oversight and guidance, and ensure operational accuracy and efficiency.
• Sentence Review and Release Verification:
  Analyze sentencing records and time computations to confirm that release dates are lawful and calculated in accordance with state statutes and agency policy.
• Has knowledge and expertise in time computation in order to provide answers to complex questions as well as training and guidance to those under their supervision.
• Supervise ARDC Specialists.

• The appointment type:
  Promotion of a permanent, classified employee of LA DPS&C - CORRECTIONS SERVICES (Adult DOC)

Note regarding the advertised pay range: The maximum amounts listed are the maximum salary amounts a person can make at each level over their career and NOT the amount we are allowed to pay a new hire.

• IMPORTANT: In the supplemental questions section, applicants must authorize the HR Office of DPS&C-Corrections Services to contact prior employers…