Job Description

Hourly Pay: $20.70



The Missouri Department of Corrections is committed to ensuring public safety through maintaining a just and humane correctional system. Our mission is to improve the lives of those under our care and create safer communities by offering opportunities for rehabilitation and personal development. The Missouri Department of Corrections is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.


This is a part-time (19 hour) position.



As a Career Coach for the Department of Corrections, your role would involve helping newly hired custody professionals navigate their career paths within the corrections system.



As a Career Coach, you will assist the Department of Corrections Staff with;


Understanding the Corrections System and the Corrections Way Individual Career Planning Professional Development Resume Building and Interview Skills Networking Conflict Resolution and Stress Management Promotion Strategies Work-Life Balance Stay Informed

By providing personalized guidance, support, and resources, you can help Department of Corrections employees navigate their career paths, overcome challenges, and achieve professional goals within the corrections system.

Preferred Qualifications/Skills:

Previous Experience with Missouri or Other Department of Corrections, or at a city, county, state, or federal correctional facility is preferred Strong sense of responsibility and ethical conduct Ability to communicate effectively and work well within a team Ability to be able to work a flexible schedule

All requested documents MUST be received by the closing date listed.

If you seek a career where you can make a tangible difference in the lives of others and contribute to safer communities, we encourage you to apply for the Career Coach position at the Missouri Department of Corrections. Join our dedicated team and be a part of something bigger than yourself.



The Missouri Department of Corrections is proud to have a tradition of promotion from within for employees looking for and seeking distinctive career paths. As you work for the department, we invite you to consider your goals and make choices to actively head toward them. We seek to recognize employees who serve with distinction.


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