Louisiana Department of
Public Safety & Corrections –
Corrections Services
ELAYN HUNT CORRECTIONAL CENTER
St. Gabriel, 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 an opportunity to become part of a dedicated team supporting public safety, working in a correctional facility where professionalism, resilience, and teamwork are essential.
Serves as the Department Head for Re-Entry and participates in the establishment of goals and objectives in accordance with the mission of the institution and the monitoring of progress toward these goals. The incumbent will continually assess the needs of releasing inmates and refine curriculum as indicated as well as collaborate with community agencies to provide services to releasing inmates to enrich the program.
Why work for DOC?
- Culture :DOC values and supports employees through numerous recognition programs, creating a sense of community, prioritizing internal promotional opportunities, clear communication, and professional development.
- Growth :Professional growth is encouraged at DOC through numerous avenues.
- Benefits :DOC offers a generous benefits package including; a defined benefit pension plan, health insurance that is also available post retirement, at least 10 paid holidays, sick and annual leave that rolls over from year to year, paid or time off accrued for hours worked over 40 per week, a deferred compensation plan, a flexible benefits plan, alternate work schedules