Treatment Counselor-La Palma
Company: CoreCivic
Location: Florence
Posted on: May 12, 2022
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Job Description:
FULL TIME TREATMENT COUNSELOR RELOCATION ASSITANCE AVAILABLEASK
ABOUT OUR NEW RATES FOR TREATMENT COUNSELORS!At CoreCivic, we do
more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is
currently seeking Treatment Counselor who has a passion for making
lasting changes in the lives of offenders, as we set the standards
of care in the industry. This is your opportunity to make a
satisfying career even more rewarding. The Treatment Counselor
implements a wide range of alcohol and drug use programs and
provides mental health and substance abuse counseling services to
inmates/residents assigned to the treatment program(s). The
successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following
functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the
actual job performance requirements. Interviews and assesses
prospective program participants, and gathers data using
appropriate screening and assessment instruments. Establishes
rapport with participants and determines individual and group needs
based on results of screening and assessment instruments and other
collateral sources.Facilitates individual and group treatment
interventions, in accordance with CoreCivic partner agencies, and
prevailing state regulations, statutes, policies and procedures.
Uses standardized offender assessment information in developing
treatment plans or specific programs.Facilitates participant
engagement in the treatment process, promoting positive attitudes,
skills, coping mechanisms to encourage on-going recovery. Plans
participant incentives and uses appropriate therapeutic tools to
manage behavioral issues or concerns.Maintains the confidentiality
of clinical files for each participant to include, but not limited
to, intake documents, assessment(s), and interview(s), treatment
plan, treatment plan reviews, progress notes, discharge summary,
and referrals, according to written protocols and in compliance
with prevailing laws and regulation(s).Documents and tracks
treatment plans, monitors inmate progress and reviews status of
inmates/residents to verify that treatment and therapeutic programs
are completed. More about CoreCivic!
Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee with over 70 facilities
nationwide, CoreCivic is the leader in partnership corrections with
a growing presence in:
CoreCivic Properties, We offer innovative and flexible real estate
solutions that provide value to the government and the people they
serve;
CoreCivic Community, We deliver proven and innovative practices in
settings that help people obtain employment, successfully
reintegrate into society and keep communities safe. With
opportunities in correctional security, education, and healthcare,
CoreCivic has a position that's perfect for you.
Each CoreCivic facility is like a small town. Our correctional
facilities feature kitchens, dining halls, places of worship,
classrooms, vocational training centers, health care clinics,
recreational areas, housing units, administrative offices and more.
Working together, we provide hundreds of services and perform
countless tasks every day. Teamwork is a way of life for CoreCivic
employees and how we are able to provide the industry's highest
quality safety and security around the clock.
CoreCivic offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes
Health, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO, Paid Holidays, 401(k) with
company match and paid training! Qualifications: Graduate from an
accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in
Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or a closely related field is
required. One (1) year of experience in the mental health or
substance use counseling field is required. Additional qualifying
experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a
year-for-year basis. Where applicable, must possess appropriate
licensure/certification. A valid driver's license is required.
Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.
CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including
Disability/Veteran.
Keywords: CoreCivic, Gilbert , Treatment Counselor-La Palma, Other , Florence, Arizona
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