Description The Department of Corrections contracts with Grays Harbor College to provide educational services for offenders. This position is located at Stafford Creek Corrections Center (SCCC). Although safeguards are implemented to protect staff, this work will be performed in a correctional facility where the potential for violence exists. Applicants for this position must be able to pass an N.C.I.C. background check and be cleared to work in a prison. Continual access to the facility is a critical element of employment.

The Corrections Education Navigator reports directly to the Dean for Corrections Education at Stafford Creek Correction Center. The Corrections Education (CE) Navigator is responsible for creating pathways for students across several educational programs, including: ABE, GED/HSE, Vocational, post-secondary programs (AAS), and other academic support areas. The CE Navigator works closely with Navigators at various community colleges and DOC Counselors to coordinate services and facilitate successful transitions for students who are seeking employment/education services upon release into the community. The CE Navigator will assist students in identifying a clear educational pathway and support the student through completion of their educational credential.