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Form of workThe Corrections Counselor meet with clients on a regular basis to provide both individual and group counseling services and crisis intervention. The counselor will assess problems or needs to be addressed, review and discuss progress toward goals, address identified treatment or therapeutic goals, and assess progress. The counselor will assess danger of harm to self or others and provide necessary intervention. This employee will ensure compliance with safe work practices and maintain safe environments in compliance with established agency standards, licensing regulations, and generally accepted practices.
Corrections Counselor II Responsibilities:
- Conduct both individual and group corrections counseling II sessions
- Engage in crisis intervention
- Maintain accurate clinical records and other written documentation.
- Document resident plans, progress, and problems.
- Document programs, activities, participation, etc.
- Prepare reports as needed for court proceedings, treatment planning, etc.
- Participate in program development as assigned.
- Attend meetings and training as assigned.
- Provide leadership in developing therapeutic programs and interventions.
- Assist security officers as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
Requires Bachelor Degree in Social work, Counseling, Sociology, Psychology, Criminal Justice or related human services field or 4-6 years experience with juvenile detention centers. Must have valid driver's license
Additional Conditions of Employment: Able to pass drug testing, fitness for duty, and background check
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
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