Program Coordinator and Supervision

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DEPARTMENT
OF
CORRECTION

COMMUNITY
CORRECTIONS
DIVISION

Community
Work Centers
DIRECTIVE NUMBER:

401.04.03.003
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SUBJECT:

Program Coordinator
And Supervision
Reviewed: 06-2002
Revised: 10-29-02

01.00.00. POLICY OF THE DEPARTMENT

It is the policy of the Idaho Board of Correction that the Department of Correction
ensure proper medical, dental, psychiatric and psychological services and treatment be
provided to inmates incarcerated under its jurisdiction, including those state-sentenced
offenders held in non-IDOC facilities.

01.01.00. Purpose

Each facility will assign a staff member to the cas e management of eac h offender. The
staff member will meet with and counsel that offender. Staff members are available to
counsel offenders; provision is made for counseling on an emergency basis. Each offender
will develop a written personal budget that is reviewed with program staff.

02.00.00. TABLE OF CONTENTS

01.00.00. POLICY OF THE DEPARTMENT
01.01.00. Purpose
02.00.00. TABLE OF CONTENTS
03.00.00. REFERENCES
04.00.00. DEFINITIONS
05.00.00. PROCEDURE

03.00.00. REFERENCES

American Correctional Association (ACA) Performance-Based Standard 4-ACRS-5A-
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Department Policy 401, Hospitalization, Institutional Clinical Services And Treatment.
IDAPA 06.01.01, Rules Of The Board Of Correction, Section 401, Medical Care.
04.00.00. DEFINITIONS

Board: The State Board of Correction.
Department: The State Department of Correction.
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Inmate: An individual in the physical custody of the Board. (See als o Offender.)

Offender: A person under the legal care, custody, supervision or authority of the Board
including a person within or without the state pursuant to agreement with another state
or a contractor. (See als o Inmate.)

05.00.00. PROCEDURE

The Psychosocial Rehabilitation Specialist/Employment Coordinator (PRS/EDC) will be
assigned to meet and counsel offenders. The counseling may include employment, pre-
release, substance abuse , community services , classification, and case management
concerns.

Offenders may have problem s that require immediate attention; at leas t one (1) staff
member should be available twenty-four (24) hours a day.

Each offender shall be responsible for developing a monthly budget. The PRS/EDC
shall assis t the offender’s planning and developing his monthly budget. Periodically, the
PRS/EDC shall chec k the offender’s account records to see if he is adhering to budget
and financial goals . The PRS/EDC shall provide feedback and guidanc e to the offender
as necessary. Al l budgets shall provide for but not be solely limited to the following
expenditures:

Room and Board;

Employment Related Expenses;
Family Support;
Clothing;
Savings;
Outstanding Debts ; and,

Restitution, if any.

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