RECAP Licensed Professional Counselor

CESA 2 seeks a Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Clinical Social Worker to provide personal and group counseling services, including AODA groups and substance abuse counseling, to inmates in the Rock County Jail. Duties include: Provide counseling treatment services including Alcohol and Drug Addictions Education/Treatment Thinking For A Change (T4C), 25 lessons Community Self-help Education Domestic Violence Counseling Relapse Prevention Behavior Modification Techniques (Included in T4C & AODA) Provide individual counseling sessions a minimum of five (5) hours per week Provide group counseling a minimum of nine (9) hours per week Facilitate the Jail Mental Health Program a minimum of twelve (12) hours per week including mental health assessments, thorough evaluations, crisis intervention, 1:1 supportive contact for inmates house in E and F Units or in the RECAP Programs of the Rock County Jail Keep and maintain records related to RECAP inmate counseling participation and the counseling treatment program content The ideal candidate will have experience working with individuals from a diverse range of backgrounds, have an ability to build rapport quickly and excellent verbal and written communication skills. Qualifications : Must have or be eligible for Wisconsin licensure through the Department of Safety and Professional Services as either a Professional Counselor or Clinical Social Worker. Education/Experience: Master’s degree or higher in counseling or related field. Experience working as a Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Clinical Social Worker in a variety of settings preferred. Skills required: Excellent oral and written communication skills, strong organizational skills, ability to work collaboratively with all staff members, experience in assessing and monitoring client progress, developing and implementing counseling sessions, and experience facilitating group counseling sessions Employment Type: Full Time Years Experience: 1 - 3 years Salary: $29 - $33 Hourly Bonus/Commission: No