Erityisohjaaja (Helsingin vankila) - Rikosseuraamuslaitos - Helsinki, Suomi

Helsinki Prison is a closed facility with 309 beds. The rehabilitation staff at Helsinki Prison includes over ten special supervisors and supervisors, psychologists, a chaplain, study counselors, and library professionals working in multidisciplinary collaboration. The special supervisors at Helsinki Prison work in five teams: punishment, short-term inmates, substance abuse rehabilitation, youth, and social rehabilitation. The available position for a special supervisor focuses on working with sex offenders and is part of the social rehabilitation team at Helsinki Prison. The role involves diverse social work guidance and counseling tasks as well as social rehabilitation tasks for inmates. The work with inmates emphasizes close contact according to the objectives of the sentence plan. The work emphasizes individual rehabilitative work, motivation, and trauma-informed approaches to influence criminal behavior. The special supervisor collaborates with other staff at the institution and with external partners. The role also emphasizes developing the unit's activities and adopting a developmental work approach. Our goal is to support inmates comprehensively towards a crime-free life and to identify and ensure support pathways as inmates transition from prison to freedom. We do meaningful work with impact on individuals, communities, and society. The special supervisor also handles basic social welfare information and communicates data to other staff to fulfill statutory duties.