Washington State Department of Corrections Revenue and Competitors

jobs.doc.wa.gov The Department of Corrections is responsible for administering adult corrections programs operated by the State of Washington. This includes state correctional institutions and programs for offenders supervised in the community. Mission Statement To improve public safety Vision Statement Working together for safe communities Statement of Values Staff as our greatest asset: We are committed to the personal and professional development of our staff, and actively seek staff involvement and a shared sense of commitment and service at all levels. Professionalism and quality of service: As correctional professionals, we demonstrate our commitment through competency, accountability, ethics, and pride in work. A safe, healthy work environment: We are committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for staff and offenders. Respect for individuals: We recognize the diversity of individuals and their contributions, and we strive to treat all people— offenders, staff, and public — with dignity and understanding. Clear, open, honest communication: We encourage communication that promotes unity, productivity, and understanding. People's ability to grow and change: We acknowledge that people — offenders and staff — have the need and ability to grow and change and we support their endeavors. Community interaction: We encourage positive interaction with the community as we strive to promote public safety, community protection, and public understanding.