Offender Information Specialist I

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11/2/2026 (11:59 PM ET)

2605622 Offender Information Specialist I Pay Grade12 Salary $38,854.56 Annually Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK Click here for more details on state employment. Hiring Agency Justice & Public Safety Cabinet | Department of Corrections Location 266 Water Street Eddyville, KY 42038 USA Description The Kentucky Department of Corrections (DOC), Division of Adult Institutions operates 13 correctionalfacilities that house Kentucky's adult inmate population. The mission of DOC is to protect the citizens of theCommonwealth and to provide a safe, secure, and humane environment for staff and offenders in carrying out themandates of the legislative and judicial processes, as well as to provide opportunities for offenders to acquireskills which facilitate non-criminal behavior. The Kentucky State Penitentiary (KSP) is seeking candidates for an Offender Information Specialist I. Thisposition performs sentencing calculations to determine parole eligibility and release of inmates, as well asmaintains offender inmates records within the facility. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Process open records requests. Work in systems such as the Kentucky Offender Management System (KOMS), Court-Net, E-Warrants and the KentuckySex Offender Registry System (SOR). Review inmate records for transfers. Schedule and maintain trips and logs. Work directly with the Office of the Courts and court officials, as well as local and state police. Complete sentence calculations. Compile various reports. Respond to inquiries. Minimum Requirements EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: NONE

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Administrative, legal, paralegal, law enforcement, or offender records work experience will substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Current or prior military experience will substitute for the required college on a year-for-year basis. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE Working Conditions Work is typically performed in an office setting. Probationary Period This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111. If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Candy Dickerson at View email address on click.appcast.io. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D Commonwealth of Kentucky