Counselor

Location: Chesapeake, VA - Indian Creek Correctional Center

Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours. Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-4:00 PM or 7:45 AM-4:45 PM with a 1 hour unpaid lunch break. 8 Openings

Pay Rate: 52,000 ($25.00/hr.). Candidates with a CSAC, CADC, or equivalent certification/license are eligible for $58,000 ($27.88/hr.)

Indian Creek Correctional Center houses 1,060 male inmates and operates one of the largest Therapeutic Community Treatment Programs in the nation.

Benefits:

• Health, dental, vision insurance
• 401k with company contribution
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Discounts on wide array service/entertainment

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Human Services field is required.
• State certification as a Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) in the state of Virginia or similar certification/license recognized by the Virginia Board of Professional Counselors is required within two (2) years of signing job description.

The Counselor is responsible for:

• Serving as a role model and engineer of a social learning treatment milieu.
• The provision of counseling services to include group programming and meetings, individual counseling, case management services, and clinical documentation.
• Working closely with Virginia Department of Corrections personnel to ensure quality services and promote a healing environment where people with substance use disorders can learn to live in recovery as returning citizens.

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