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MOS 5832, Correctional Counselor

Correctional Counselors resolve day-to-day prisoner problems; conduct initial and weekly interviews; provide individual and group counseling; assist in evaluations; observe and report meaningful changes in behavior; recommend custody classification, treatment programs, work assignments, and make recommendations on clemency, parole and/or restoration to duty requests; and improve communication channels between the unit's staff and confined personnel in Naval Brigs and Correctional Custody Units; and interpret, apply and review policies, regulations, and directives.

Prerequisites.
(1) Must currently hold MOS 5831.
(2) Must have attended a formal course of instruction in counseling, such as the Naval Correctional Counselor Course, Marine Corps Administration Detachment, Lackland AFB, TX; or the Behavior Science Specialists Course, Fort Sam Houston, TX.

Requirements.
See prerequisites.

Duties.
For a complete listing of duties and tasks, refer to reference (ae), Military Police and Corrections Training and Readiness Manual.

Related SOC Classification/SOC Code.
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 21-1092.

Related Military Skill.
None.
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