In-Prison Counselor I: Rehabilitative Programs Advocate

Amity Foundation; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off

401K & HSA

Life insurance

Community oriented workplace

Job summary

Amity Foundation in the United States seeks a Counselor I to deliver face-to-face rehabilitative programming in prison facilities. You will facilitate CBI classes, conduct individual sessions, and document progress to support release plans and compliance with ISUDTP.

The role requires DHCS-approved registration and AOD certification within five years, with strong interpersonal and written communication skills, plus proficiency with MS Office and ARMS.

Qualifications

• Must be registered with an organization approved by DHCS and obtain AOD certification within five years.
• Understanding of substance abuse causes, symptoms and effects.
• Excellent interpersonal, written and communication skills.
• Ability to document progress and use ARMS for reporting.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate ISUDTP rehabilitative programming in prison facilities.
• Deliver CBI classes using evidence-based curriculum.
• Conduct individual sessions and develop release plans.
• Evaluate and document participant progress.
• Document services in ARMS and maintain participant confidentiality.
• Collaborate with CDCR/CCHCS and contracted staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

MS Office Suite

ARMS

Ethical conduct

Education

AOD certification (within 5 years)

DHCS registration

Tools

ARMS

MS Office Suite

Job description

Amity Foundation in the United States seeks a Counselor I to deliver face-to-face rehabilitative programming in prison facilities. You will facilitate CBI classes, conduct individual sessions, and document progress to support release plans and compliance with ISUDTP.

The role requires DHCS-approved registration and AOD certification within five years, with strong interpersonal and written communication skills, plus proficiency with MS Office and ARMS.