Impactful Prison-Based AOD Counselor II/III

Amity Foundation; Ione (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

401K

Life insurance

Community oriented workplace

Job summary

Amity Foundation in California seeks compassionate Counselor II/III to deliver rehabilitative programming in state prison settings, as part of ISUDTP. This on-site role involves facilitating CBI classes, counseling participants, documenting progress, and coordinating with CDCR/CCHCS staff.

Applicants must be a Certified AOD Counselor (CCAPP, BBS, CAADE, CADTP) with a high school diploma, strong interpersonal and written communication skills, and proficiency in MS Office and ARMS.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Understanding of causes, symptoms, and effects of substance abuse.
• Knowledge of ISUDTP contractual requirements.
• Excellent interpersonal, written and communication skills.
• Operational knowledge of MS Office Suite and ARMS.

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; and
• Other related duties as assigned by the Contractor.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office Suite

ARMS

Job description

Amity Foundation in California seeks compassionate Counselor II/III to deliver rehabilitative programming in state prison settings, as part of ISUDTP. This on-site role involves facilitating CBI classes, counseling participants, documenting progress, and coordinating with CDCR/CCHCS staff.

Applicants must be a Certified AOD Counselor (CCAPP, BBS, CAADE, CADTP) with a high school diploma, strong interpersonal and written communication skills, and proficiency in MS Office and ARMS.