Correctional Substance Use Counselor

Correctional Substance Use CounselorWe are seeking a qualified Correctional Substance Use Counselor to join our team in Del Valle, Texas.Apply (by clicking the relevant button) after checking through all the related job information below.Job Description and RequirementsSpecialty: Substance Use CounselorDiscipline: TherapyDuration: OngoingEmployment Type: StaffThe ideal candidate will have a passion for making lasting changes in the lives of offenders. The successful candidate should be able to perform the following functions at a pace and level consistent with actual job performance requirements:Interviews and assesses prospective program participants, gathering data using appropriate screening and assessment instruments.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.Maintains the confidentiality of clinical files for each participant, including intake documents, assessments, and interview summaries.Documents and tracks treatment plans, monitoring inmate progress and reviewing status to verify completion of treatment and therapeutic programs.QualificationsA Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a closely related field is required.Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.TX LCDC certification is required.A valid driver's license is also required.About CoreCivicCoreCivic is a diversified, government-solutions company providing high-quality corrections and detention management, real estate solutions, and alternatives to incarceration to help address America's recidivism crisis.BenefitsHoliday Pay401k retirement planMedical benefitsDental benefitsVision benefitsLife insurance

Created: 2025-03-11