Substance Abuse Program Manager - Corrections

The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd.; Golden Valley (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) Matching

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount

Reduced Tuition Rates

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Pet Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Training

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

GEO Group provides evidence-based rehabilitation services. The Substance Abuse Manager will oversee staff delivering counseling to inmates, develop treatment plans, conduct sessions, and coordinate with mental health professionals.

Responsibilities include training, record-keeping, case conferences, and ensuring program quality in a correctional facility. Ideal candidates hold LIAC or LPC licensure with 2 years of experience and a willingness to supervise others.

Qualifications

• Must hold a LIAC or LPC license in the state of employment with at least 2 years of experience as a licensed counselor.
• Must be capable of providing a minimum of 15 hours of demonstrated clinical supervision experience.
• Proficient with standard computer software used in the department.

Responsibilities

• Oversees staff and function of providing substance abuse counseling to inmates.
• Train, schedule, conduct performance reviews, and discipline as needed.
• Counsels patients individually and in groups to address dependencies and life changes.
• Develops client treatment plans based on clinical evidence and histories.
• Conducts orientation sessions for chemical dependency programs.
• Coordinates counseling with mental health professionals and other health staff.
• Reviews patient progress against treatment goals and care plans.
• Interviews patients and reviews records to assess suitability for programs.
• Plans follow-up or aftercare for discharged clients.
• Intervenes in crisis situations to advocate for clients.
• Trains staff and provides guidance on program methods.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

LIAC licensure

LPC licensure

Clinical supervision

Computer skills

Job description

GEO Group provides evidence-based rehabilitation services. The Substance Abuse Manager will oversee staff delivering counseling to inmates, develop treatment plans, conduct sessions, and coordinate with mental health professionals.

Responsibilities include training, record-keeping, case conferences, and ensuring program quality in a correctional facility. Ideal candidates hold LIAC or LPC licensure with 2 years of experience and a willingness to supervise others.