Residential Treatment Agent

The position comes with a full range of employee benefits including a fully paid single/family health insurance plan, paid annual and sick leave, 10 paid holidays, and a generous retirement plan. For more information on the state employee benefits package, go to .

At the ND Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation our mission is to transform lives, influence change, strengthen communities.


Summary of Work


Work activities include providing supervision, security, instruction, habilitation, and assistance to adult women in attaining treatment goals within a correctional facility.


Duties and Tasks

• Supervise adult women within an institutional setting.
• Establish and maintain workable, trusting relationships to facilitate group behavior management and individual direction for adult women.
• Function as a treatment team member to assist in identifying and developing strategies to meet individual treatment needs; provide services to facilitate implementation of individual and group treatment plans.
• Implement disciplinary action in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Provide program orientation and conduct group meetings with adult women upon admission and as required.
• Observe, identify and interpret behavior patterns; utilize appropriate behavior management approach and crisis intervention techniques as required.

Minimum Qualifications


Work experience with the primary focus in youth/adult care, supervision and intervention. A Bachelor's degree is preferred. Start date 7/6/2026.


About Team ND


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Application Procedures


All applications for open DOCR positions must be made via the Careers site. Paper submissions will not be accepted. Application materials must be received by 11:59 PM Central Standard Time (CST) on the closing date listed above. All potential applicants must attach and/or upload the following documents:

• Cover Letter
• Resume
• Transcripts

Application materials must clearly explain how experience and education are related to the minimum qualifications and job duties.

Applicants who are residents of ND and eligible to claim veteran's preference must upload a Form DD214. Claims for disabled veteran's preference must include a current statement of disabled status from the Veteran's Affairs Office.

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Equal Employment Opportunity


The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.

As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.