Assistant Program Director

Pay: $54,160 Annual Salary

• 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

Full‑Time, Monday – Friday, 8‑hour shift

At the Kyle Correctional Center Programs Unit in Kyle, Texas, we provide a safe environment while helping offenders receive treatment to support their successful reintegration.

• Assists in planning chemical dependency counseling programs and coordinates delivery of counseling services to offenders with histories of chemical use, abuse, or addiction.
• Provides a comprehensive evaluation from a battery of valid measurement tools to assess recovery needs and re‑offense risk.
• Participates in the Individual Treatment Plan based on the severity and characteristics of the offender as determined by assessment, collateral information, and clinical interview.
• Provides counseling and recovery skills training; participates in offender orientation, educational and individual and process counseling groups in compliance with program standards, guidelines, policies, and procedures.
• Maintains a therapeutic community within the facility, working closely with correctional staff to create a peer‑driven living environment.
• Maintains offender records and other records regarding services, including statistical feedback on evaluations; compiles data and submits reports and related documentation as appropriate.
• At the conclusion of the program, develops an Individual Progress Summary for each offender on caseload to reflect evaluation results and comments on participation and quality of completion.
• Submits a copy of the Individual Progress Summary to the Parole Division for inclusion in the Parole Case Summary.

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; major coursework in Behavioral Science, Criminal Justice, or a related field preferred.
• Each year of experience beyond the required three (3) years may be substituted for thirty (30) semester hours on a year‑for‑year basis.
• Three (3) years full‑time, wage‑earning program administration or counseling experience required.
• Current licensure 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 a current valid Qualified Credentialed Counselor (QCC) licensed to provide substance abuse treatment.
• Therapeutic community environment experience preferred; experience in supervising employees preferred.
• Must hold current CPR and first aid certifications.
• A valid driver's license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.
• Must successfully complete annual in‑service training requirements and pass an annual background check, both of which must be approved by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).

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, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E‑Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process.