Islamic Religious Services - DRC260090 - LORCI

The Lorain Correctional Institution is seeking a provider of Islamic religious services. The successful applicant must be appropriately credentialed in the faith and in good standing with their denomination. The selected candidate will be subject to a background check, institutional orientation training, and specialized training under the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA). Services desired include Taleem, Juma, and holiday services for Ramadan, Eid-ul-Fitr, and Eid-ul-Adha, as well as general pastoral care and counseling. The contract will be for services rendered in the amount of $10,336.05 per annum, invoiced monthly, with duty hours of approximately 10 hours per week. • The candidate must be willing to accept that a prison is a potentially hazardous environment. • The candidate must coordinate activities with the Institutional Chaplain under the overall direction of the Unit Management Chief. • Monthly reports of services rendered must be submitted to the Deputy Warden of Holistic Services. • Attendance at the yearly Religious Services meeting is required.