CDC Counselor-Correctional Health -25K Retention Bonus Eligible
Harris Health, Houston, TX, United States
Overview
Job Summary - CORRECTIONAL HEALTH
Responsible for assessment, development, and implementation of an intervention plan for persons with chemical dependency. Coordinates referrals within the facility, to community resources, release planning, and provides consultation to treatment team. Responsibilities
Assess and develop intervention plans for individuals with chemical dependency. Implement intervention plans and coordinate referrals within the facility to community resources. Provide consultation to the treatment team and participate in release planning. Qualifications
Degree
– Minimum Qualifications Bachelor of Arts: Human Services / Social Work / Criminology (Preferred) Associate of Arts: Human Services / Social Work / Criminology License & Certification Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor: LCDC-I (must test within 1 year) Work Experience Two (2) Years Work Experience in counseling incarcerated persons (preferred) Two (2) Years Work Experience: LCDC or LCDC-I. Knowledge of 12 Step Programs (preferred) Language Skills: Bilingual; Spanish/English desirable (Preferred) Communication Skills
Above Average Verbal Communication (Heavy Public Contact) Exceptional Verbal (Public Speaking) Writing / Correspondence Writing / Reports Proficiencies: MS Word, P.C. Work Attributes
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities: Analytical, Medical Terminology, Research Work Schedule: Flexible, Travel
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Job Summary - CORRECTIONAL HEALTH
Responsible for assessment, development, and implementation of an intervention plan for persons with chemical dependency. Coordinates referrals within the facility, to community resources, release planning, and provides consultation to treatment team. Responsibilities
Assess and develop intervention plans for individuals with chemical dependency. Implement intervention plans and coordinate referrals within the facility to community resources. Provide consultation to the treatment team and participate in release planning. Qualifications
Degree
– Minimum Qualifications Bachelor of Arts: Human Services / Social Work / Criminology (Preferred) Associate of Arts: Human Services / Social Work / Criminology License & Certification Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor: LCDC-I (must test within 1 year) Work Experience Two (2) Years Work Experience in counseling incarcerated persons (preferred) Two (2) Years Work Experience: LCDC or LCDC-I. Knowledge of 12 Step Programs (preferred) Language Skills: Bilingual; Spanish/English desirable (Preferred) Communication Skills
Above Average Verbal Communication (Heavy Public Contact) Exceptional Verbal (Public Speaking) Writing / Correspondence Writing / Reports Proficiencies: MS Word, P.C. Work Attributes
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities: Analytical, Medical Terminology, Research Work Schedule: Flexible, Travel
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