Illinois Department of Corrections

🚨 We're Hiring! 🚨 Join the Illinois Department of Corrections as a PSSC Purchasing Procurement Manager in Springfield, IL! If you have a background in procurement and a passion for public service, this is your chance to make a difference. 📍 Location: Springfield, IL 📌 Responsibilities: Oversee procurement processes, manage contracts, and ensure compliance with state policies. 📌 Why Apply? Make a real impact by supporting the operations of our correctional facilities across the state. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career and contribute to the vital operations of our correctional facilities. Don’t miss out! 🔗 Apply today: https://lnkd.in/gzdGnhsM

🌱 We're incredibly proud to acknowledge the hard work of the Lake Land College horticultural classes at Robinson and Taylorville Correctional Centers! 🌿 Under the guidance of instructors Amy Coonce at Robinson and Clark Pearce at Taylorville, students are not only learning valuable skills but also contributing to the beautification and sustainability of their environments. Their commitment to growth—both in the garden and personally—is inspiring🌷🌻 #Horticulture #LakeLandCollege #CommunityGrowth #CorrectionalEducation

♻️ Sorting cans and bottles might not be glamorous, but this dedicated crew keeps the Illinois State Fair Iooking fabulous! Illinois Correctional Industries has partnered with Taylorville Correctional Center to collect, sort, and ship recycling on the fairgrounds. Their hard work hasn't gone unnoticed - vendors and fairgoers are thrilled to see the recycling efforts in action, and we're proud of this team's contribution to a cleaner, greener fair! 🌱

🌟 Spotlight on Skill & Sustainability! 🌟 The Illinois Correctional Industries metal fabrication shop at Shawnee Correctional Center contributed to the Illinois State Fair's Monarch Butterfly exhibit with a unique, butterfly-themed bench made entirely from scrap metal along with a children's size bench and garden ornaments! 🦋 Shawnee ICI's talented individuals in custody are learning to design, fabricate, and finish metal equipment—from start to finish—while transforming what would have been waste into something beautiful and functional. This project not only refines their skills in drafting, welding, grinding, and painting but also serves our community with no added cost. 🌱 A special thank you to all the dedicated work crews who tirelessly grow the flowers and beautify the fairgrounds year-round, making the Illinois State Fair a true showcase of nature and creativity. 🌸 Be sure to check out this stunning, eco-friendly bench at the State Fairgrounds and see how innovation and rehabilitation come together! #IllinoisStateFair #CorrectionalIndustries #Sustainability #MonarchButterfly #SkillsForLife #RehabilitationThroughArt

🎡 Heading to the Illinois State Fair? Don't forget to swing by the Illinois Department of Corrections tent! Discover how we're transforming lives with programs like Paws Giving Independence, NFP 🐾and explore career opportunities with impact. Join us and learn more! 🚨 #ILStateFair

🎉 Celebrating Achievement at Taylorville Correctional Center! 🎉 On July 23, Taylorville Correctional Center held a programs ceremony to honor nearly 80 individuals in custody who have made significant strides in their personal and professional development. This event recognized those who graduated from Clinical Services classes, Vocational classes, and received their GEDs in the past six months. The graduates completed a variety of impactful programs, including START NOW, Anger Management, A New Direction, Horticulture, Culinary Arts, Career and Academic Exploration, Strategies for Career Success, and GED. Program Counselors Chet Crowe and Matt Dobson spoke about the importance of these programs, highlighting how they help individuals cope with daily stressors and reduce the risk of recidivism. Cody White, representing Academics, emphasized the significance of obtaining a GED. Special recognition goes to the four graduates who courageously shared their experiences and the positive impact these classes have had on their lives. Their words were inspiring and a testament to the power of education and self-improvement. 👏

📣 Join our team! Meet with IDOC recruiters in your community at these events this month! 📣 #nowhiring #jobopportunity #IllinoisJobs

📢 Job Opportunity Alert! 📢 The Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) is seeking dedicated professionals to join our team as Internal Affirmative Action Investigators. We are hiring for three positions: 🔍 Spanish Speaking Internal Affirmative Action Investigator Location: Springfield Location: Marion 🔍 Internal Affirmative Action Investigator Location: Chicago As an investigator, you will: - Lead investigations into internal harassment, discrimination, and sexual harassment claims made by IDOC employees. - Analyze IDOC’s directives, EEOC laws, and some federal laws. - Draft reports outlining your investigative findings. - Assist with staff recruitment for underutilized categories. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and become part of our mission to ensure a fair and respectful workplace. Apply now and make a difference! #JobOpening #CareerOpportunity #IDOC #AffirmativeAction #Investigator #Hiring #Springfield #Marion #Chicago https://lnkd.in/g6DaxSEw https://lnkd.in/gYGTDkyk https://lnkd.in/gqW_5u4F

🌞🍔✨ East Moline Correctional Center celebrated ‘National Picnic Month’ in style. The Employee Suggestion and DEI Committees joined forces to organize a fantastic staff picnic for security and non-security teams across all shifts. The highlight of the day? A friendly "bean-off" competition showcasing staff's homemade and "famous" bean recipes. This picnic wasn't just about good food and fun; it was a great way to boost morale and foster a sense of community in the workplace. 🎉 #NationalPicnicMonth #TeamBuilding #EmployeeEngagement