CoreCivic is seeking a dedicated Substance Use Treatment Counselor to join our team. At CoreCivic, we go beyond just managing inmates; we are committed to caring for people and making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve. We are looking for individuals with a passion for fostering growth and recovery as we set the industry standards for care.
The ideal candidate will be equipped to perform the following responsibilities :
- Conduct interviews and assessments for program participants, utilizing a variety of screening tools to collect necessary data and build rapport.
- Facilitate both individual and group treatment sessions in collaboration with CoreCivic partners, adhering to all applicable state regulations and policies.
- Encourage participant engagement throughout the treatment process, helping to develop positive coping skills and attitudes towards recovery.
- Ensure confidentiality and security of each participant's clinical files, including intake documents, assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes, while complying with relevant laws and regulations.
- Document treatment plans, monitor participant progress, and review treatment statuses to affirm completion of programs and interventions.
Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a closely related field from an accredited institution is required.At least one year of experience in the mental health or substance use counseling field is essential.Experience may be substituted for educational requirements on a year-for-year basis.Relevant licensure or certification is required where applicable.A valid driver's license is mandatory.Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace and is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability and Veteran status.
CoreCivic Job ID : Therapy Substance Use Counselor
Join us in addressing America's recidivism crisis through innovative solutions and high-quality care.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including :
Holiday Pay401k retirement planMedical, Dental, and Vision benefitsLife insurance