What is a corrections caseworker and how to become one

Key steps to become a corrections caseworker

1. Explore corrections caseworker education requirements

   Most common corrections caseworker degrees

   Bachelor's

   71.9 %

   Master's

   20.3 %

   Associate

   4.7 %

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2. Start to develop specific corrections caseworker skills

   Skills	Percentages
   Crisis Intervention	33.04%
   Disciplinary Actions	26.02%
   Treatment Programs	19.82%
   Correctional	16.92%
   Incident Reports	1.68%

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3. Complete relevant corrections caseworker training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of 1-3 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New corrections caseworkers learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a corrections caseworker based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real corrections caseworker resumes.

4. Research corrections caseworker duties and responsibilities

   • Manage behavior modification and offender restoration rehabilitation.
   • Manage behavior modification and offender restoration rehabilitation.
   • Manage behavior modification and offender restoration rehabilitation.

5. Apply for corrections caseworker jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for a corrections caseworker job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams