Criminal Justice Counselor & Education Programs Facilitator

Travis County; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Travis County Counseling and Education Services (CES) seeks a counselor to facilitate Alcohol/Drug and Education Program classes for clients within the criminal justice system. You will assess clients, coordinate referrals, and deliver counseling in CES contexts.

Hours vary (10–20 hours/week), with evenings and Saturdays required. Location: 5501 Airport Blvd, Austin, TX. Valid Texas Driver's License is required; bilingual Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social or Behavioral Sciences and two years of counseling/social services or criminal justice experience.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid Texas Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Assess the medical, psychosocial and environmental status of clients.
• Coordinate referrals to resources and services.
• Conduct counseling programs and offender education classes.
• Prepare progress reports and document interviews and evaluations.
• Maintain case files and statistical reports.
• Follow policies and procedures and ensure HIPAA compliance.

Skills

Counseling skills

Crisis stabilization

Client assessment

Verbal & written communication

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social/Behavioral Sciences

Two years experience in counseling/social services

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Word processing

Data entry / documentation

Job description

Travis County Counseling and Education Services (CES) seeks a counselor to facilitate Alcohol/Drug and Education Program classes for clients within the criminal justice system. You will assess clients, coordinate referrals, and deliver counseling in CES contexts.

Hours vary (10–20 hours/week), with evenings and Saturdays required. Location: 5501 Airport Blvd, Austin, TX. Valid Texas Driver's License is required; bilingual Spanish is a plus.