Counselor II/III (Temporary Assignment) - NKSP

Amity Foundation; Delano (MN); On-site; USD 36,368 - 51,797; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays

401K, HSA, & Life insurance

Job summary

A community-focused organization in Tennessee is seeking a passionate Counselor II/III to deliver rehabilitation programming within a prison context. Responsibilities include facilitating evidence-based classes, conducting individual sessions, and documenting participant progress. Ideal candidates are certified AOD Counselors with relevant experience. The position offers competitive wages and full benefits, emphasizing a community-oriented work environment.

Qualifications

• Must be certified to be considered (CAADE, BBS, CADTP, CCAPP).

Responsibilities

• Facilitate CBI classes using evidence-based curriculum.
• Conduct classes and individual sessions to develop release prevention/action plans.
• Evaluate and document participant progress.

Skills

Certified AOD Counselor

Experience in counseling

Education

1 year full-time experience providing certified AOD counseling services

Job description

Amity Foundation

Amity Foundation, an internationally acclaimed Teaching, and Therapeutic Community is seeking compassionate and enthusiastic individuals with a desire to teach, learn and join our community as a Counselor II/III. This groundbreaking opportunity will allow you to work with our prison and re-entry programs helping the community and will also enhance your training and experience in the field.

About Amity

Amity Foundation is a safe place where people can change in an environment that fosters trust; where new values can be formed; responsibility developed, and lasting relationships built. Amity is dedicated to the inclusion and habilitation of people marginalized by addiction, homelessness, trauma, criminality, incarceration, poverty, racism, sexism, and violence. Amity is committed to research, development implementation, and dissemination of information regarding community building.

Remembrance, Resolution, Reconciliation, Restoration, Renewal

About the Position

The Counselor II/III (ISUDT) is responsible for the delivery of face‑to‑face rehabilitative programming services provided in the Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program (ISUDTP).

What You Will Do

• 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 participation and completion.
• Work collaboratively with the CDCR/CCHCS headquarters, local institution, and CDCR contracted staff.
• Other related duties as assigned.

What You Will Bring

Education and Experience:

• Certified as an AOD Counselor, with one (1) year of full‑time experience providing certified AOD counseling services.

What We Offer

• Medical, Dental, Vision.
• Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays.
• 401K, HSA, & Life insurance programs.
• Organization committed to community action.
• Community oriented workplace.

$32/hour

Full‑Time. On‑site. Hourly wage: $32.00. Work performed inside a State Prison. Must be certified to be considered (CAADE, BBS, CADTP, CCAPP).