Counselor, Mental Health, Healthcare

Location:

Boston, MA - Bradston Street, Suffolk County House of Corrections

Schedule:

Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pmPay rate: $28.85/hour Benefits:

Health, dental, vision insurance/additional voluntary insurances

Company-paid life insurance/employee assistance programs

Generous paid time off accrual

Tuition reimbursement/loan repayment options
401k with company match up to 7%!

Discounts on wide array of services/entertainment nationwide

The Counselor is responsible for:

Providing psychoeducation and evidence-based treatment to offenders (pretrial and sentenced men and women) according to the approved curriculum and completing all required documentation in the case record (OMS).Facilitating 2-3 groups daily, based on current scheduling.

Demonstrating the ability to prioritize tasks and responsibilities and complete duties in the allotted time.

Arriving for work on time and adheres to the programs attendance policies.

Works cooperatively with SCSD personnel to ensure smooth operation and coordination of program.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in human services, criminal justice education or closely related field requiredCADC, LADC II or other comparable certification/license or equivalent experience with substance use treatment groups/services preferred.

Experience working with justice involved individuals and/or in a correctional setting preferred.

Knowledge of SUD/MAT population and experience working with justice involved individuals in a correctional setting

Staff must be able to pass extensive background check and pass drug screening