Temporary Counselor II/III - (SATF)

Amity Foundation; Corcoran (CA); On-site; USD 36,368 - 51,797; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays

401K, HSA, & Life insurance

Job summary

Amity Foundation, located in Corcoran, California, is seeking a compassionate Counselor II/III to join their prison and re-entry programs. This position involves delivering rehabilitative services and facilitating classes for individuals in need of support.

Qualified individuals must be certified as AOD Counselors and should have experience in providing counseling services. This is a temporary, full-time role with competitive hourly pay and benefits.

The position is centered in a supportive community-oriented workplace committed to helping marginalized individuals.

Qualifications

• Must be certified as an AOD Counselor to be considered.
• Experience in rehabilitation programming services is required.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate CBI classes using evidence-based curriculum.
• Conduct classes and individual sessions for participant support.
• Document progress and delivery of CBI programming services.
• Engage participants and reinforce norms.

Skills

AOD Counseling Certification

Facilitation Skills

Individual Counseling Skills

Group Norm Enforcement

Education

Certified AOD Counselor

One year of full-time AOD counseling experience (for Counselor III)

Job description

Amity Foundation, an internationally acclaimed Teaching, and Therapeutic Community is seeking compassionate and enthusiastic individuals with a desire to teach, learn and join our community as a Counselor II/III. This groundbreaking opportunity will allow you to work with our prison and re-entry programs helping the community and will also enhance your training and experience in the field.

About Amity

Amity Foundation is a safe place where people can change in an environment that fosters trust; where new values can be formed; responsibility developed, and lasting relationships built. Amity is dedicated to the inclusion and habilitation of people marginalized by addiction, homelessness, trauma, criminality, incarceration, poverty, racism, sexism, and violence. Amity is committed to research, development implementation, and dissemination of information regarding community building.

Remembrance, Resolution, Reconciliation, Restoration, Renewal

About the Position

The Temporary Counselor II/III (ISUDT) is responsible for the delivery of face-to-face rehabilitative programming services provided in the Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program (ISUDTP).

What You Will Do

• 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.
• Other related duties as assigned.

What You Will Bring

Education and Experience:

• Counselor II: Certified as an AOD Counselor.
• Counselor III: Certified as an AOD Counselor, with one (1) year of full‑time experience providing certified AOD counseling services.

What We Offer

• Medical, Dental, Vision.
• Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays.
• 401K, HSA, & Life insurance programs.
• Organization committed to community action.
• Community oriented workplace.

$32 - $32 an hour

This is a TEMPORARY position with Amity Foundation.

Full-Time

On-site

Hourly wage: $32.00

Work performed inside a State Prison.

Must be certified to be considered. (CAADE, BBS, CADTP, CCAPP)