Job Description - Clinical Program Manager (25140354)

Position Title:

Clinical Program Manager - (25140354)

CLINICAL PROGRAM MANAGER

MONTANA STATE PRISON

DEER LODGE, MT

MISSION - Montana Department of Corrections is creating a safer Montana through Accountability, Rehabilitation and Empowerment.

If you want to work making positive changes in the community the Montana Department of Corrections is the place for you!

JOB OVERVIEW – The Rehabilitation & Programs Division emphasizes the importance of evidence-based services by providing a comprehensive integrated program to meet the needs of incarcerated individuals who require substance abuse, violence prevention, family violence, sex crime, and general crime interventions.

This position provides operational oversight to the Montana State Prison Programming Department. The department consists of professionals and support staff who coordinate and deliver inmate programming and Medically Assisted Treatment (MAT) to the MSP inmate population. Oversight includes, but is not limited to department direction, coordination, fiscal oversight, supervision, and leadership.
Collaborates with Department, facility, contract, and clinical services staff regarding, implementation and evaluation of evidence-based program services in accordance with standards and regulations for providing care to incarcerated offenders and as directed by the Rehabilitation & Programs Division.
The position also demonstrates an active role in Rehabilitation & Programs Division’s Continuous Quality Improvement meetings.
Direct and manage operational activities for the program, including hiring staff, allocating resources, oversee program performance, and manage projects.

REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS – Applications missing required documentation will not be considered.

Letter of Interest
Resume
State of Montana Application

Materials submitted but not requested will not be considered in the selection process, please make sure all attachments are marked as RELEVANT

If another department vacancy occurs in this job title within six months, the same applicant pool may be used for the selection.

Background screens which may include criminal records check, child/patient/offender abuse registries, and reference checks will be conducted for this position.

BENEFITS

Employment with the state may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness under PSLF. Look here to learn more and to see if you may qualify!

NOTICES

Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 - Any person who has been convicted of engaging in or attempting to engage in sexual activity in the community facilitated by force, overt or implied threats of force, or coercion, or if the victim did not consent or was unable to consent or refuse; or any person who has been civilly or administratively adjusted to have engaged in the activity as described are not qualified for this position.

Tobacco Free - Use of all tobacco products, including smokeless tobacco products and tobacco substitutes in Department of Corrections buildings, is prohibited. In secure care facilities possession of tobacco products is also prohibited.

The Montana Department of Corrections is an EOE/M/F/D/V/SO (Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority, Female, Disabled, Veteran, Sexual Orientation)

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in a discipline relative to programming, behavioral health, social services, public administration, human services or other occupationally related field.
Master’s degree in social work preferred.
Minimum three years of progressively responsible professional management experience.
Other combinations of education or experience may be considered.
This position does not require professional licensure; but strong management/supervisory experience is preferred

Applicant Pool Statement: If another department vacancy occurs in this job title within six months, the same applicant pool may be used for the selection. Training Assignment: This agency may use a training assignment. Employees in training assignments may be paid below the base pay established by the agency pay rules. Conditions of the training assignment will be stated in writing at the time of hire.

Salary: $

41.15 - 45.93 Hourly Telework Eligibility: Not Telework Eligible Benefits Package Eligibility: Health Insurance, Paid Leave & Holidays, Retirement Plan

Number of Openings

: 1 Employee Status: Regular Schedule: Full-Time

Job Type

: Standard

Shift

: Day Job

Travel

: Yes, 5 % of the Time

Primary Location

: Deer Lodge Agency: Department of Corrections Union: Montana Federation of Public Employees

Posting Date

: Apr 1, 2025, 10:45:36 AM

Closing Date (based on your computer's timezone)

: Apr 22, 2025, 11:59:00 PM

Required Application Materials: Cover Letter, Resume

Contact Name: Jenna Comstock Contact Email: jenna.comstock@mt.gov Contact Phone: 406-444-1347 The State of Montana has a decentralized human resources (HR) system. Each agency is responsible for its own recruitment and selection. Anyone who needs a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the agency's HR staff identified on the job listing or by dialing the Montana Relay at 711. Montana Job Service Offices also offer services including assistance with submitting an online application.

State government does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth or medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, creed, political beliefs or affiliation, veteran status, military service, retaliation, or any other factor not related to merit and qualifications of an employee or applicant.

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