Program Facilitator - Psych Ed - La Palma Correctional Center

At Core Civic , our mental health teams make lasting changes in the lives of offenders, as we set the standards of care in the industry.

Core Civic is currently seeking Program Facilitators - Psychological Education who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting.
The successful applicant should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements.

* Plans, conducts or facilitates workshops, and group activities specific to programs by facilitating group discussions, lecturing, demonstrating, and using audio and/or visual aids and other material to supplement program curriculum. Follows standard curriculum for the program and supervises all program activity.

* Creates and maintains an environment that is conducive to learning and personal growth of inmates/residents by establishing standards of behavior and participation, and encourages inmates/residents to maintain these standards.

* Coordinates admissions, evaluations, program completion, and program termination information with other interested staff and departments. Maintains and monitors confidentiality of inmates/residents and administrative files.

* Evaluates progress of assigned inmates/residents and reviews status to verify that programs are completed.

* Prepares and maintains a variety of standard narrative, statistical, summary and/or operational records, reports and logs, to include attendance and other statistical information. Properly processes all reports and documents in a timely manner.

* Assists in supervision of inmates/residents, both within the facility and during program activities.

Qualifications:

* High School diploma, GED certification or equivalent is required.

* Sixty (60) credit hours of college coursework is required.

* Two years of experience facilitating and delivering behavioral programs to include Psych ED is required.

* No substitution for the educational requirement.

* Experience with custody and control of inmates/residents preferred.

* Minimum Age Requirement:
Must be at least 18 years of age.

Core Civic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.