Corrections: Drug Abuse Treatment Specialist

Fremont Economic Development Corporation; Florence (CO); Vor Ort; USD 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

13% retention incentive

Zusammenfassung

A government correctional facility in Colorado seeks a Correctional Treatment Specialist (Drug Abuse Treatment Specialist) to provide therapeutic services and counseling to individuals in a correctional setting. Responsibilities include administering assessments, conducting therapy sessions, and educating staff on drug abuse treatment. Candidates must possess a degree in behavioral or social sciences and relevant specialized experience. This role plays a vital part in ensuring public safety and the successful reentry of individuals into the community.

Qualifikationen

• Degree must include 24 semester hours in behavioral or social sciences.
• Two years of graduate education or equivalent experience required for GL-09 level.
• Experience in casework, counseling, or treating individuals in need of rehabilitation.

Aufgaben

• Provide direct services, therapy, and group counseling.
• Administer eligibility and psycho-social assessments for treatment planning.
• Educate prison staff on drug abuse treatment.

Kenntnisse

Therapeutic techniques

Counseling

Assessment and evaluation

Communication

Teamwork

Ausbildung

Degree in behavioral or social sciences

Graduate education in corrections or related field

Jobbeschreibung

A government correctional facility in Colorado seeks a Correctional Treatment Specialist (Drug Abuse Treatment Specialist) to provide therapeutic services and counseling to individuals in a correctional setting. Responsibilities include administering assessments, conducting therapy sessions, and educating staff on drug abuse treatment. Candidates must possess a degree in behavioral or social sciences and relevant specialized experience. This role plays a vital part in ensuring public safety and the successful reentry of individuals into the community.