Benefits Information:
Full-time employees will enjoy a competitive benefits package with options for you and your family including:
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
401(k) Matching
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Health Savings Account
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discount
Reduced Tuition Rates
Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
401(k)
Pet Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Training
Flexible Spending Account
The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting.
The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Overview:
Want to join a company where you can make a real difference?
Our team is looking for a Substance Abuse Counselor who is passionate about people and believes every individual deserves the best quality mental health care.
This is your opportunity to build a long-lasting career with a global leader in the industry.
In this role, you will help us develop, organize, and conduct programs to provide education for conditions and problems relating to drug and alcohol abuse.
Keep reading to learn more about us and what we have to offer.
Join A Community That Cares Joining GEO means contributing to our mission to provide the best rehabilitation and community reintegration programs and services to those in our care.
GEO is a place for professional growth, exploration, creativity, and valuable interpersonal relationships.
Interested in achieving extraordinary things?
Send in your application.
Every one of our employees makes us who we are.
We're looking for individuals from different backgrounds Building an inclusive culture where every employee can perform to their maximum potential is the center of GEOs employee value proposition.
Our success is based on diversity in our workforce and the inclusion of eclectic perspectives, ideas, and backgrounds.
Everyone is encouraged to apply.
Heres to unlimited ideas, increased productivity, and innovative solutions!
Responsibilities:
In this role, you will: Provide relevant Substance Abuse information for class curriculum.
Facilitate didactic educational presentations, group counseling, and individual counseling sessions.
Select and recommend new instructional materials and programs for use in the substance abuse program.
Maintain knowledge of new developments in the field of substance abuse.
Maintain a collegian relationship with other substance abuse professionals, programs, and associations.
Complete required testing, assessment, and psychosocial history on incoming residents as required.
Participate in related training for substance abuse.
Qualifications:
Minimum Requirements Bachelors degree in Psychology, Sociology, or human services or Certification as a Certified Addiction Specialist (CAS).
Experience in individualized counseling preferred.
Preference given to experience within a correctional setting.
Working knowledge of the Twelve Step Program of Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous.
Ability to interact in a professional manner in both individual and group counseling settings.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work with a team of professionals and have the ability to implement team strategy approaches to work assignments.
Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.
Physical Requirements In this position, you will frequently have to lift or carry up to 20 lbs.
Candidates should also be able to bend, stoop, walk, and stand (31-60% of the time).
You will also occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull up to 40 lbs.
GEO Secured Services
Pay:
Pay USD $50,544.00/Yr.