Counselor I - Substance Use Rehab & In-Prison Programs

Amity Foundation; Susanville (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Paid vacation, sick time, holidays

401K, HSA, Supplementary Life

Job summary

Amity Foundation, an internationally acclaimed Teaching and Therapeutic Community, is seeking compassionate counselors to join our in-prison facilities as Counselor I. This role delivers face-to-face rehabilitative programming under ISUDTP, facilitating CBI classes and individual sessions to support inmate participants.

The Counselor I works with CDCR/CCHCS and contracted staff, documenting progress in ARMS and ensuring safety, confidentiality, and ethical standards while promoting successful

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal, written and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate CBI classes, using evidence-based and standardized curriculum to the participants.
• Conduct class and facilitate individual sessions to develop release prevention/action plans and/or provide make-up work.
• Evaluate and document the progress of participants assigned to their classes.
• Document delivery of CBI programming services in ARMS.
• Engage participants daily and reinforce group norms and expectations for participations and completion.
• Work collaboratively with the CDCR/CCHCS headquarters, local institution, and CDCR contracted staff.
• Other related duties as assigned by the Contractor.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

MS Office

ARMS

Tools

MS Office Suite

ARMS

Job description

Amity Foundation, an internationally acclaimed Teaching and Therapeutic Community, is seeking compassionate counselors to join our in-prison facilities as Counselor I. This role delivers face-to-face rehabilitative programming under ISUDTP, facilitating CBI classes and individual sessions to support inmate participants.

The Counselor I works with CDCR/CCHCS and contracted staff, documenting progress in ARMS and ensuring safety, confidentiality, and ethical standards while promoting successful