CBT Facilitator — Reentry & Skills Coach

The GEO Group; Westminster (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) Matching

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount

Reduced Tuition Rates

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Pet Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Training

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

The GEO Group is seeking a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Facilitator to deliver curriculum in a correctional setting and support participants through pre-release programs. You will lead group sessions, assess needs, maintain records, and coordinate with staff to ensure successful rehabilitation and planning for post-release outcomes.

Ideal candidates have a background in counseling or teaching within corrections, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required; a related Bachelor's degree is desirable.
• Teaching or counseling experience in corrections is preferred.
• Understanding of Intervention principles that reduce recidivism.
• Ability to work with a team and implement shared strategies.
• Ability to prepare reports, communicate effectively, and follow security procedures.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate delivery of cognitive behavioral curriculum in group settings.
• Maintain class rosters, attendance, and issue completion certificates.
• Assess participant needs and refer to appropriate staff as needed.
• Manage caseload and document progress in Company database.
• Assist in planning post-release strategies and orient participants to programs.

Skills

Group facilitation

CBT content knowledge

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Documentation / report writing

Security procedures awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or sociology desirable

Job description

The GEO Group is seeking a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Facilitator to deliver curriculum in a correctional setting and support participants through pre-release programs. You will lead group sessions, assess needs, maintain records, and coordinate with staff to ensure successful rehabilitation and planning for post-release outcomes.

Ideal candidates have a background in counseling or teaching within corrections, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with a