Treatment Specialist

Management & Training Corporation; Kyle (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and prescription drug

Dental benefits

Life insurance

AD&D

Short-term and long-term disability

401(k) retirement plan

Employee assistance program

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Bereavement leave

Civic duty and military leave

Job summary

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) at the Kyle Correctional Center Programs Unit in Kyle, Texas, offers a full-time role with a pay rate of $16.00 per hour. The position entails didactic education and life skills instruction within a therapeutic community, working closely with correctional staff to provide a structured, goal-oriented environment for offenders.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, an associate’s degree in related fields, and relevant Texas

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate's degree in psychology, sociology, counseling, social work, criminal justice, or education preferred; related experience a plus.
• Must have a Texas LCDC-I registration or CCJP-A certification within 180 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provides didactic sessions according to designated curricula within the program.
• Maintains a Therapeutic Community within the facility with correctional staff.
• Guides offenders in complying with rules and supervises offender work functions.
• Monitors offender behavior and reports incidents to treatment team staff.

Skills

Valid Texas driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree in psychology, sociology, counseling, social work, criminal justice, or education

Texas DHS LCDC-I license or CCJP-A certification

Job description

• Medical, vision, and prescription drug benefits
• Life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits
• Employee assistance program
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Civic duty and military leave

Job Description

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Schedule: Full-Time, Monday – Friday

Benefit Package Includes

• Medical, vision, and prescription drug benefits
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee assistance program
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Bereavement leave
• Civic duty and military leave

Impact lives with Management & Training Corporation (MTC)! At the Kyle Correctional Center Programs Unit in Kyle, Texas, our foundation is based upon the philosophies of caring about others, giving back, and making a social impact. We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping an at-risk population receive the treatment necessary for success on their road back to a healthy, productive life.

Essential Duties

• Provides didactic sessions according to designated curricula within the program. Presents education and life skills classes to assist offenders with basic education on these topics.
• Maintain a Therapeutic Community (TC) within the facility working closely with correctional staff to create a living environment that is peer driven.
• Guides and assists offenders in complying with facility rules and regulations. Supervises offender work functions in accordance with program policies such as morning wake up routines according to established schedules.
• Monitors offender behavior and reports incidents, inappropriate or unusual behaviors to appropriate treatment team staff. Notifies appropriate personnel of offenders failing to comply with policies and procedures.
• Maintains offender and other records regarding services provided to include workload statistics; compiles data and submits reports and related documentation as appropriate.
• Assist with the development of an Individual Progress Summary for each offender to reflect the evaluation results together with comments about the offender's level of participation and quality of completion in the SAFPF/IPTC programs.
• Adheres to the core functions within practicum guidelines of Department of State Health Services LCDC-I licensure and Texas Certification Board of Addictions Professionals CCJP-A certification.
• Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed; provide regular feedback to staff regarding social skills procedures and intervention techniques.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent (GED) required.
• Associate's degree in the field of psychology, sociology, counseling, social work, criminal justice, or education is preferred; related experience is a plus.
• Within 180 days of employment, you must have a letter of registration as a Cl from the Texas Department of State Health Services or current certification as a CCJP-A as approved by the Texas Certification Board of Addiction Professionals.
• Valid driver’s license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record, unless waived by management.
• Must successfully complete Correctional Awareness Training (CAT) as well as TDCJ approved annual in-service training requirements and background checks.

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through [e-mail] or 801-693-2888.

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