Correctional Intelligence Officer
State of Indiana
Correctional Intelligence Officer
Date Posted: Jan 31, 2025
Requisition ID: 455849
Location:
Indianapolis, IN, US, 46214
Work for Indiana
Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a diverse range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.
At the State of Indiana, we don’t just talk about diversity and inclusion—we make it our goal to create a welcoming, accessible, and equitable workplace with a workforce that is representative of Indiana's population. As a proud equal opportunity employer, reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role.
About Indiana Women's Prison:
As a part of the Indiana Department of Correction, the Indiana Women’s Prison promotes public safety by providing meaningful, effective opportunities for successful re-entry. We strive to model best Correctional practices, return productive citizens to our communities, and inspire a culture of accountability, integrity and professionalism. The Indiana Women’s Prison is maximum security Correctional facility for adult females. The Indiana Women’s Prison is located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Indiana Women’s Prison houses special populations of female incarcerated individuals in the state, including pregnant, sick, mentally ill, youthful, elderly, and high-profile incarcerated individuals. The facility includes the Officer Breann Leath Memorial Maternal-Child Health Unit, which encourages the preservation of family by allowing incarcerated mothers to stay with their children and offering education and resources to support successful re-entry. The facility also offers resources and treatment geared toward mental health, substance use and domestic abuse, along with multiple educational opportunities. The goal is that through treatment and rehabilitation geared toward everyone, the facility will help prepare incarcerated women to re-enter their community with more skills and confidence than when they arrived.
Role Overview:
You must work independently, receive general instructions; make contributions towards goals by exercising judgment in decision-making and setting priorities based on laws, statutes, regulations, and departmental guidelines and policies.
Salary Statement:
The salary for this position traditionally starts at $53,222.00 but may be commensurate with education or work experience.
A Day in the Life:
The essential functions of this role are as follows:
+ Investigate and gather physical evidence and testimony of incidents/accidents involving staff, offenders, or others associated with the facility.
+ Make recommendations concerning the adequacy of sufficient evidence to warrant further full-scale investigations by higher-level investigators.
+ Investigate correspondence between offenders and staff and ensure it is in compliance to Indiana codes and Departmental policy.
+ Conduct inspections of agency facilities to determine whether security and safety procedures are in place and effective.
+ Assist the leadership with developing, implementing, and monitoring facility/department security procedures.
+ Gather evidence, recover, and accurately label items considered evidence for future use in internal/external cases.
+ Ensure compliance with applicable regulations and American Correctional Association (ACA) standards.
+ Conduct criminal investigations and provide reports, information, and criminal intelligence to outside agencies when appropriate.
+ Participate in trials, provide testimony as expert witness, and testify in court hearings.
+ Recruit, select, onboard, and train employees to ensure role responsibilities and expectations are clearly understood while providing opportunities to continue professional development.
+ Set expectations, measure progress, provide ongoing feedback, and evaluate the performance of employees. Ensure work adheres to quality standards, deadlines, and proper procedures.
+ Some essential functions of this position may be performed onsite at the agency’s worksite or other assigned worksites while some essential functions of this position may be eligible for work from home authorization in accordance with policy. Remote work authorization is not automatic and is dependent upon operational needs and agency approval.
The job profile is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
This position is exempt from overtime compensation for additional work hours which may be required to complete essential functions or other assigned work. Exempt employees may work more than 75 hours in a pay period without additional compensation and must report a minimum of 75 hours per pay period of work hours and/or paid leave taken to receive their base biweekly salary.
What You'll Need for Success:
This person must have the following requirements to be considered for employment:
+ High School Diploma or High School Equivalent (HSE).
+ Six (6) years full-time professional experience in corrections, investigative work, law enforcement, or military police. At least three (3) years of experience must be in investigative work.
+ Completion of a government sanctioned investigative training program may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. (Proof of completion must accompany application)
+ Must test negative on all drug screenings.
+ Extensive knowledge of the principles, techniques, and terminology of current investigative practices.
+ Extensive knowledge of security procedures.
+ Considerable knowledge of all federal laws, state statues, assigned agency rules, policies, and procedures.
+ Advanced knowledge of due process and criminal and civil liability.
+ Working knowledge of Alco-Sensor, field drug test kits, fingerprint, and forensic evidence equipment and the Dictaphone Pro-Log Communications System.
+ Working knowledge of crime scene preservation.
+ Ability to delegate work, set clear direction, and manage workflow.
+ Ability to effectively give feedback, provide guidance or corrective action, coach, and develop employee skillsets.
+ Able to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports:
This role may be utilized in a supervisory capacity based on agency needs.
Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana:
The State of Indiana offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees which includes:
+ Three (3) medical plan options (including RX coverage) as well as vision and dental plans
+ Wellness Rewards Program: Complete wellness activities to earn gift card rewards
+ Health savings account, which includes bi-weekly state contribution
+ Flexible work scheduling options, including the potential for hybrid remote work for employees whose work may be performed outside state facilities
+ Deferred compensation 457B account (similar to 401k plan) with employer match
+ Two (2) fully-funded pension plan options
+ A robust, comprehensive program of leave policies covering a variety of employee needs, including but not limited to:
+ 150 hours of paid new parent leave
+ Up to 15 hours of paid community service leave
+ Combined 180 hours of paid vacation, personal, and sick leave time off
+ 12 paid holidays, 14 on election years
+ Education Reimbursement Program
+ Group life insurance
+ Referral Bonus program
+ Employee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visits
+ Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
+ Free Parking for most positions
+ Free LinkedIn Learning access
Equal Employment Opportunity:
The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunity to all people in all aspects of employer-employee relations without discrimination because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, or veteran status. We will comply with the spirit as well as the letter of all applicable state and federal laws.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at jobs@spd.IN.gov.
The State of Indiana has established a culture that welcomes equity, inclusion, and opportunity for all employees and applicants. We encourage you to apply if you feel you have the transferrable skills to be successful in this position and we look forward to reviewing your application.
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