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Customer Service Representative - Case Management in Aurora, IL at The Geo Group

Date Posted: 2/11/2019

Job Snapshot

  • Employee Type:
    Full-Time
  • Location:
    Aurora, IL
  • Job Type:
  • Experience:
    1 - 3 years
  • Date Posted:
    2/11/2019

Job Description

Facility: PROTOCOL

Compensation Base: $12.50/hr. + PFP

Compensation Bonus (if applicable): 

 

Equal Opportunity Employer.

This position trains during the day for 4 weeks. Available work schedules are primarily second shift. Qualified candidates must be available to work weekends.

BI Incorporated is the largest provider of GPS, alcohol and RF technology and services in the United States. BI offers a full continuum of monitoring technologies and related supervision services for parolees, probationers, pre-trial defendants, and illegal aliens involved in the immigration process. Our innovative products and services assist more than 1,000 agencies nationwide. Part of The GEO Group’s GEO Care division.

Currently looking for qualified individuals to work as Correctional Specialists (Customer Service Reps) in Aurora, IL facility. Entry-level customer service, starting at $12.50/hr. Employees have potential to earn up to an additional $4-5 or more/hr. in bonuses with Pay-For-Performance (PFP) program. New-hires are eligible to begin earning PFP the month after completing new hire training.

OUTSTANDING benefits include:

  • Paid Time Off – Earn 3 weeks off in your 1st year
  • Eleven paid Holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Stock purchase 
  • Employee Discounts – Metlife auto insurance, auto buying, car rental, cell plans, computers and movie tickets
  • Medical insurance on the 1st of the month, after 30 days
  • Dental/vision
  • Flexible spending
  • Basic Life/AD&D
  • Additional Life/AD&D
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Voluntary Accident Insurance
  • Voluntary Critical Illness
  • Voluntary Whole Life
  • Legal program
  • Aflac
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness Program
  • Direct deposit
  • Nationwide career opportunities
  • Free coffee, filtered water, popcorn
  • Taco Truck Fridays

*PREMIUM FOR BI-LINGUAL (English/Spanish)*

*SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL FOR 3rd SHIFT* 



 



Summary

  • Communicates via inbound and outbound telephone calls with various law enforcement agency staff members, parolees, and community based organizations and individuals.  Responds to call types based upon contractual requirements.  Uses web-based computer system for tracking, information gathering and documentation of calls.


Primary Duties and Responsibilities

  • Communicates via inbound and outbound telephone calls with various law enforcement agency staff members, parolees, and community based organizations and individuals in order to provide appropriate and accurate responses to inquiries and prompt and accurate resolution of issues.
  • Accurately documents all calls and updates parolee records in appropriate web-based computer systems.
  • Escalates complaints and complex calls to management for follow up as necessary.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

 

Job Requirements



Minimum Requirements

  • High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) certificate.
  • Successful completion of internal Correctional Specialist I certification after initial training period of 3 weeks.
  • Ability to successfully complete annual recertification testing.
  • One year of call center experience is preferred.
  • Ability to pass all pre-employment testing to include spelling, grammar and typing of at least 35 words per minute.
  • Successful completion of criminal background check and pre-employment drug testing.
  • Successful completion of required testing during introductory training.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to maintain the highest level of confidentiality.
  • Proficient computer skills, including, but not limited to, Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Strong ability to diagnose, analyze, troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
  • Must be self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
  • Ability to work in a multi-task environment and prioritize tasks appropriately.
  • Ability to meet contractual deadlines.
  • Ability to quickly develop knowledge of all programs systems and procedures to perform job effectively.
  • Ability to maintain professionalism when dealing with upset or escalated calls.
  • Ability to develop knowledge and understanding of, and compliance with Company policies and procedures.
  • Bi-lingual (Spanish) a plus.
  • Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.