Impactful Corrections Substance Use Counselor | TX LCDC

CoreCivic; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay

401k retirement plan

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

CoreCivic in El Paso, Texas is seeking a Correctional Substance Use Counselor to deliver individual and group therapy within a corrections setting. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in psychology, counseling, social work or related field and TX LCDC licensure, with a compensation rate listed as $23.64–$24 per hour.

The position involves assessment, treatment planning, and documentation in line with state regulations and CoreCivic policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or closely related field is required.
• TX LCDC license required.

Responsibilities

• Interviews and assesses prospective program participants, and gathers data using screening instruments.
• Facilitates individual and group treatment interventions per policy and regulations.
• Promotes engagement in treatment and supports recovery through incentives and therapeutic tools.
• Maintains confidentiality of clinical files and treatment records.
• Documents and tracks treatment plans and inmate progress to verify completion.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or closely related field

TX LCDC required

Job description

CoreCivic in El Paso, Texas is seeking a Correctional Substance Use Counselor to deliver individual and group therapy within a corrections setting. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in psychology, counseling, social work or related field and TX LCDC licensure, with a compensation rate listed as $23.64–$24 per hour.

The position involves assessment, treatment planning, and documentation in line with state regulations and CoreCivic policies.