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AttorneyClosing Date: July 25, 2025Location: HelenaPosition #: 25141184ATTORNEY CENTRAL OFFICE HELENA, MT
This is an attorney position that gives the successful candidate the opportunity to serve a vital role in carrying out the important work and mission of the Montana Department of Corrections. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to experience the wide array of policy and legal topics that impact the Department’s day-to-day operations. This includes constitutional law, labor law, contracts, tort law, civil rights, and administrative law. Duties include, but are not limited to:
The majority of the work is located in Helena, but the position may be in a different location if suitable office space and arrangements can be made. The hourly rate of this position will increase by $1.00 per hour or 2.5%, whichever is greater, effective July 1, 2025 and July 1, 2026, in accordance with HB13. Pay increases for union positions are contingent upon a ratified collective bargaining agreement.
Applications submitted without required materials may not be considered.
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.
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Helena | 2025-07-25 |
Clinical TherapistClosing Date: July 23, 2025Location: BillingsPosition #: 25141417CLINICAL THERAPIST MONTANA WOMEN'S PRISON BILLINGS, MT
JOB OVERVIEW – The Montana State mental health bureau mission is to "deliver evidence-based services to meet the needs of incarcerated individuals who suffer from severe and persistent mental illness, acute emotional disturbances, and to prevent suicide and self-harm."
This position may qualify for the HRSA Loan Repayment Program. You can find more information at: HRSA
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS Applications submitted without required materials may not be considered.
Materials submitted but not requested will not be considered in the selection process, please make sure all attachments are marked as RELEVANT. Materials submitted but not requested will not be considered in the selection process 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
Questions? Email or call |
Billings | 2025-07-23 |
Clinical TherapistClosing Date: July 30, 2025Location: Deer LodgePosition #: 25141452CLINICAL THERAPIST MONTANA STATE PRISON DEER LODGE, MT JOB OVERVIEW – The Montana State mental health bureau mission is to "deliver evidence-based services to meet the needs of incarcerated individuals who suffer from severe and persistent mental illness, acute emotional disturbances, and to prevent suicide and self-harm."
The hourly rate of this position will increase by $1.00 per hour or 2.5%, whichever is greater, effective July 1, 2025 and July 1, 2026, in accordance with HB13. Pay increases for union positions are contingent upon a ratified collective bargaining agreement. QUALIFICATIONS
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS Applications submitted without required materials may not be considered.
Materials submitted but not requested will not be considered in the selection process, please make sure all attachments are marked as RELEVANT. Materials submitted but not requested will not be considered in the selection process. 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 see if you may qualify!
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Deer Lodge | 2025-07-30 |
Correctional OfficerClosing Date: July 27, 2025Location: BillingsPosition #: 25141370CORRECTIONAL OFFICER MONTANA WOMEN’S PRISON BILLINGS, MT JOB OVERVIEW
This position requires POST Basic Certification after attending training at the Montana Law Enforcement Academy and successfully completing one year of employment with the Department of Corrections. In addition to the training and experience requirements, to be POST Certified, the successful candidate(s) must:
The hourly rate of this position will increase by $1.00 per hour or 2.5%, whichever is greater, effective July 1, 2025 and July 1, 2026, in accordance with HB13. Pay increases for union positions are contingent upon a ratified collective bargaining agreement. QUALIFICATIONS - High school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver’s license are required. A background check including criminal records check, child/patient/offender abuse registries will be required prior to being hired. UPON HIRE - Successful completion of Corrections & Detention Officer Basic Training at the Montana Law Enforcement Academy within the first year of employment. REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS Applications submitted without required materials may not be considered.
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 see if you may qualify! Questions? Email or call |
Billings | 2025-07-27 |
Correctional OfficerClosing Date: July 27, 2025Location: Miles CityPosition #: 25141369CORRECTIONAL OFFICER PINE HILLS CORRECTIONAL FACILITY MILES CITY, MT JOB OVERVIEW
PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER INFORMATION This position requires POST Basic Certification after attending training at the Montana Law Enforcement Academy and successfully completing one year of employment with the Department of Corrections. In addition to the training and experience requirements, to be POST Certified, the successful candidate(s) must:
The hourly rate of this position will increase by $1.00 per hour or 2.5%, whichever is greater, effective July 1, 2025 and July 1, 2026, in accordance with HB13. Pay increases for union positions are contingent upon a ratified collective bargaining agreement.
Applications missing required documentation may not be considered.
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. QUALIFICATIONS
UPON HIRE Successful completion of Corrections & Detention Officer Basic Training at the Montana Law Enforcement Academy within the first year of employment.
Employment with the state may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness under PSLF. Look here to learn more and see if you may qualify! Questions? Email or call |
Miles City | 2025-07-27 |
Deputy Chief Legal CounselClosing Date: July 12, 2025Location: HelenaPosition #: 25141319DEPUTY CHIEF LEGAL COUNSEL DIRECTORS OFFICE HELENA, MT
JOB OVERVIEW – The Montana Department of Correction is looking for an attorney to join the Legal Services Bureau as Deputy Chief Legal Counsel. The Deputy Chief Legal Counsel is responsible for assisting the Chief Legal Counsel with representing and defending the Department in pending and future litigation, and on-going case management.
Competencies: Knowledge of or ability to learn:
Ability to:
The majority of the work is located in Helena, but the position may be in a different location if suitable office space and arrangements can be made.
The hourly rate of this position will increase by $1.00 per hour or 2.5%, whichever is greater, effective July 1, 2025 and July 1, 2026, in accordance with HB13. Pay increases for union positions are contingent upon a ratified collective bargaining agreement. QUALIFICATIONS
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS Applications missing required documentation may not be considered.
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 see if you may qualify! Questions? Email or call |
Helena | 2025-07-12 |
Food Factory Supervisor TrainerClosing Date: July 13, 2025Location: Deer LodgePosition #: 25141378FOOD FACTORY SUPERVISOR TRAINER MONTANA CORRECTIONAL ENTERPRISES DEER LODGE, MT JOB OVERVIEW – This position trains the inmate workers in all aspects of commercial cook-chill processes and enforces facility security and safety procedures while performing these duties.
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS – State of Montana Application Applications submitted without required materials may not be considered. 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 see if you may qualify!Questions? Email or call |
Deer Lodge | 2025-07-13 |
Machinist/MillwrightClosing Date: July 07, 2025Location: Deer LodgePosition #: 25141352MACHINIST/MILLWRIGHT
MONTANA STATE PRISON
DEER LODGE, MT
JOB OVERVIEW
The hourly rate of this position will increase by $1.00 per hour or 2.5%, whichever is greater, effective July 1, 2025 and July 1, 2026, in accordance with HB13. Pay increases for union positions are contingent upon a ratified collective bargaining agreement. QUALIFICATIONS
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS Applications submitted without required materials may not be considered.
Materials submitted but not requested may not be considered in the selection process. 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 see if you may qualify!Questions? Email or call |
Deer Lodge | 2025-07-07 |
Maintenance WorkerClosing Date: July 06, 2025Location: BoulderPosition #: 25141356MAINTENANCE WORKER RIVERSIDE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY BOULDER, MT JOB OVERVIEW - This position provides overall maintenance for the Riverside Correctional Facility to include:
The hourly rate of this position will increase by $1.00 per hour or 2.5%, whichever is greater, effective July 1, 2025 and July 1, 2026, in accordance with HB13. Pay increases for union positions are contingent upon a ratified collective bargaining agreement. QUALIFICATIONS
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS Applications submitted without required materials may not be considered.
Materials submitted but not requested may not be considered in the selection process. 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 see if you may qualify! Questions? Email or call |
Boulder | 2025-07-06 |
Maintenance WorkerClosing Date: July 17, 2025Location: KalispellPosition #: 25141255MAINTENANCE WORKER KALISPELL RE-ENTRY CENTER KALISPELL, MT JOB OVERVIEW - This position provides overall maintenance for the Kalispell Re-entry Center :
The hourly rate of this position will increase by $1.00 per hour or 2.5%, whichever is greater, effective July 1, 2025 and July 1, 2026, in accordance with HB13. Pay increases for union positions are contingent upon a ratified collective bargaining agreement.
QUALIFICATIONS
Applications submitted without required materials may not be considered.
Materials submitted but not requested may not be considered in the selection process. 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
Questions? Email or call |
Kalispell | 2025-07-17 |
Maintenance WorkerClosing Date: July 14, 2025Location: BillingsPosition #: 25141473MAINTENANCE WORKER MONTANA WOMEN'S PRISON BILLINGS, MT
JOB OVERVIEW - This position provides overall maintenance for the Montana Women’s Prison to include:
The hourly rate of this position will increase by $1.00 per hour or 2.5%, whichever is greater, effective July 1, 2025 and July 1, 2026, in accordance with HB13. Pay increases for union positions are contingent upon a ratified collective bargaining agreement. QUALIFICATIONS
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS Applications submitted without required materials may not be considered.
Materials submitted but not requested may not be considered in the selection process. 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 see if you may qualify!
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Billings | 2025-07-14 |
Public Safety Deputy ChiefClosing Date: July 14, 2025Location: HelenaPosition #: 25141407PUBLIC SAFETY DEPUTY CHIEF PUBLIC SAFETY DIVISION HELENA, MT JOB OVERVIEW – The Montana Department of Corrections is seeking a dedicated Deputy Division Chief to assist the Public Safety Division Chief in overseeing all state run and contracted prison facilities and adult probation and parole operations for the Department of Corrections. This position implements statutory directives set by the legislature, ensures public safety supervision practices are evidence based and/or best practices, and establishes data-driven outcome measures for public safety and rehabilitation.
The Deputy Division Chief reports to the Public Safety Division Chief. The hourly rate of this position includes the statutory increase, effective July 1, 2025, in accordance with HB13. QUALIFICATIONS
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
APPLICATION MATERIALS
Applications missing required documentation may not be considered. 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 see if you may qualify! |
Helena | 2025-07-14 |
Records Compliance SpecialistClosing Date: July 08, 2025Location: Deer LodgePosition #: 25141307RECORDS COMPLIANCE SPECIALIST RECORDS BUREAU DEER LODGE, MT JOB OVERVIEW – The Compliance Specialist is distinguished by its focus on examining compliance with business rules and procedures, performance requirements and government regulations.
QUALIFICATIONS
APPLICATION MATERIALS Applications missing required documentation may not be considered.
Background screens which may include criminal records check, child/patient/offender abuse registries, and reference checks will be conducted for this position. BENEFITS
Questions? Email or call |
Deer Lodge | 2025-07-08 |
Wellness ManagerClosing Date: July 02, 2025Location: Billings|Deer Lodge|HelenaPosition #: 25141374WELLNESS MANAGER HUMAN RESOURCES BUREAU HELENA, DEER LODGE, OR BILLINGS, MT JOB OVERVIEW The Montana Department of Corrections is seeking a dedicated Wellness Manager to develop, implement, and administer comprehensive wellness initiatives specifically designed to support the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of correctional staff across the state.
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
The Wellness Manager reports to the HR Bureau Chief. The hourly rate of this position will increase by $1.00 per hour or 2.5%, whichever is greater, effective July 1, 2025 and July 1, 2026, in accordance with HB13. Pay increases for union positions are contingent upon a ratified collective bargaining agreement. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS
APPLICATION MATERIALS
Applications missing required documentation may not be considered. 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 see if you may qualify! |
Billings|Deer Lodge|Helena | 2025-07-02 |