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VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has an opening for a
Group Intervention Specialist at Howard R. Young Correctional Institution in Wilmington, Delaware for Full-Time .
At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring compassionate, dedicated individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first‑hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.
Group Intervention Specialist Benefits Package:
Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Life Insurance
Short-Term/Long-Term Disability
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
401K & Plan Matching
PTO
Annual Incentive Bonus
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Group Intervention Specialist Position Summary: To perform the duties of a Group Intervention Specialist, you must have a good understanding of Behavioral Health. You will also possess the ability to do basic documentation and programming. Also, you must possess good decision-making skills, emotional intelligence, be a team player, and respect confidentiality. The Group Intervention Specialist plays a critical role in supporting the behavioral, emotional, and social development of individuals in a correctional facility by facilitating evidence-based group programs. This position is responsible for delivering structured group interventions that promote rehabilitation, reduce recidivism, and support the development of pro‑social skills. The specialist works closely with mental health and correctional staff to provide a safe and therapeutic environment.
Group Intervention Specialist Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Criminal Justice, or related field
Experience in Behavioral Health, Social Services, or Psych
Two (2) years of experiencein therapeutic recreation or related field providing programming for persons who have a mental illness is preferred.
Experience working in a correctional mental health setting preferred.
Group Intervention Specialist Essential Functions:
Works under clinical supervision and requires knowledge of behavioral healthcare programs and program techniques
As a Group Intervention Specialist, you will work with a variety of clients that include those with mental health diagnoses, substance use disorder, criminogenic thinking, etc. through a variety of programs
Notify Behavioral Health Director/Clinical Supervisor in a timely manner of problems requiring attention/intervention
Work with individuals in group settings to provide counseling, guidance and education
Work closely with co‑facilitator to discuss the subject matter with individuals
Conduct clinical interventions as prescribed on the individual treatment plan using clinical intervention strategies within your scope of practice and directed by supervision
Provide psychosocial group interventions as prescribed on the individual treatment plan
Consults with other institution staff regarding the behavioral health caseload, inmate’s institutional adjustment and service needs
Attends meetings as assigned
Attends in‑service training sessions and workshops for professional development
Shall include evening and weekend coverage as scheduled
Other duties, as assigned
VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.
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VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has an opening for a
Group Intervention Specialist at Howard R. Young Correctional Institution in Wilmington, Delaware for Full-Time .
At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring compassionate, dedicated individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first‑hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.
Group Intervention Specialist Benefits Package:
Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Life Insurance
Short-Term/Long-Term Disability
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
401K & Plan Matching
PTO
Annual Incentive Bonus
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Group Intervention Specialist Position Summary: To perform the duties of a Group Intervention Specialist, you must have a good understanding of Behavioral Health. You will also possess the ability to do basic documentation and programming. Also, you must possess good decision-making skills, emotional intelligence, be a team player, and respect confidentiality. The Group Intervention Specialist plays a critical role in supporting the behavioral, emotional, and social development of individuals in a correctional facility by facilitating evidence-based group programs. This position is responsible for delivering structured group interventions that promote rehabilitation, reduce recidivism, and support the development of pro‑social skills. The specialist works closely with mental health and correctional staff to provide a safe and therapeutic environment.
Group Intervention Specialist Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Criminal Justice, or related field
Experience in Behavioral Health, Social Services, or Psych
Two (2) years of experiencein therapeutic recreation or related field providing programming for persons who have a mental illness is preferred.
Experience working in a correctional mental health setting preferred.
Group Intervention Specialist Essential Functions:
Works under clinical supervision and requires knowledge of behavioral healthcare programs and program techniques
As a Group Intervention Specialist, you will work with a variety of clients that include those with mental health diagnoses, substance use disorder, criminogenic thinking, etc. through a variety of programs
Notify Behavioral Health Director/Clinical Supervisor in a timely manner of problems requiring attention/intervention
Work with individuals in group settings to provide counseling, guidance and education
Work closely with co‑facilitator to discuss the subject matter with individuals
Conduct clinical interventions as prescribed on the individual treatment plan using clinical intervention strategies within your scope of practice and directed by supervision
Provide psychosocial group interventions as prescribed on the individual treatment plan
Consults with other institution staff regarding the behavioral health caseload, inmate’s institutional adjustment and service needs
Attends meetings as assigned
Attends in‑service training sessions and workshops for professional development
Shall include evening and weekend coverage as scheduled
Other duties, as assigned
VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.
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