Substance Abuse Counselor II

9 hours ago

Denton, Texas, United States Management & Training Corporation Full time
Job Title: Substance Abuse Counselor II

Join Management & Training Corporation (MTC) as a Substance Abuse Counselor II and make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals struggling with addiction. Our team at the Henley State Jail in Dayton, Texas is dedicated to providing a safe and secure environment for our staff and helping at-risk populations receive the treatment they need to succeed.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in planning and coordinating chemical dependency counseling programs to deliver effective services to offenders with histories of chemical use, abuse, or addiction.
  • Maintain a Therapeutic Community (TC) within the facility, working closely with correctional staff to create a living environment that promotes peer-driven growth and recovery.
  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations using valid measurement tools to assess the recovery needs and re-offense risk of offenders.
  • Develop and implement Individual Treatment Plans based on the severity and characteristics of each offender, incorporating review of collateral information and clinical interviews.
  • Provide counseling and recovery skills training, participating in offender orientation, educational, and individual and process counseling groups in compliance with program standards, guidelines, policies, and procedures.
  • Maintain accurate offender records and statistical feedback on evaluations, compiling data and submitting reports as required.
  • Develop Individual Progress Summaries for each offender on caseload, reflecting evaluation results, participation, and completion of SAFPF/IPTC programs.

Requirements:

  • Graduation from an accredited senior high school or equivalent (GED) required.
  • Two (2) years full-time, wage-earning experience in substance abuse treatment or substance abuse education.
  • Current valid license as a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) or current valid certification as a Certified Criminal Justice Professional (CCJP) by the Texas Certification Board of Addiction Professionals, OR current qualifying credential to conduct counseling in a treatment environment.
  • A valid driver's license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.
  • Must successfully complete annual, TDCJ approved background checks and in-service training requirements.
  • Must maintain a valid license or certification for continued employment.

Benefits:

  • 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer: 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, sexual orientation, gender identity, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law.

E-Verify Participant: MTC participates in E-Verify.

Reasonable Accommodation: 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 [insert contact information].

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