Counselor Iii - Dayton, United States - Management & Training Corporation

Management & Training Corporation

Verified Company

Dayton, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Overview

Pay - $57,160.00 salary

Schedule:

Full Time, Monday
Friday, 8hour shifts

Benefit package includes:

Medical, vision, and prescription drug benefits
Dental benefits
Life insurance
Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Shortterm and longterm disability benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Employee assistance program
Paid time off (PTO)
Paid holidays
Bereavement leave
Civic duty and military leave

Impact lives with Management & Training Corporation (MTC)
At the **Henley State Jail in
Dayton, Texas **our foundation is based upon the philosophies of caring about others, giving back, and making a social impact.

We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping an at-risk population receive the treatment necessary for success on their road back to a healthy, productive life.

Essential Duties:

Knowledge of alcoholism, chemical dependency, addiction, codependency, and related disorders.
Design, implement complex programs treatment and discharge plans for offenders with dual diagnosis, social or mental health issues; conducts intensive or comprehensive interventions.
Provides counseling and recovery skills training; participates in offender orientation, educational and individual and process counseling groups in compliance with program standards, guidelines, policies, and procedures.
Maintain a Therapeutic Community (TC) within the facility working closely with correctional staff to create a living environment that is peer driven.
Collaborates with supervisor or other psychiatric, social work, or medical professionals on specific case related issues to maintain continuity of care, and to aid in achieving therapeutic and restorative goals for offenders through individual and group counseling.
Conduct diagnosis and evaluation tests for offenders to determine needs, establish goals and develop plans; make referrals to contract professionals for assessment and treatment of offenders.
Prepare progress reports; provide recommendations regarding discharge plans; make case presentations; and assist program supervisor and treatment team.
Maintain and monitor confidentiality of offenders and their files; audit files to determine that all services provided are documented; review status of offenders to determine that all treatment and therapeutic programs are completed.

Qualifications:

Master's degree in counseling, social work, mental health, substance abuse counseling or associated field and current license in the State of Texas as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or licensed psychologist.
Four (4) years related experience preferred.
Computer skills desired and evaluative and counseling skills are essential.
Valid driver's license in the state of Texas, unless waived by management.
Must successfully complete TDCJ approved annual background and inservice requirements.
Must maintain a valid license for continued employment.