Job description

Work with a purpose! Join a team with values that match your own and make a difference in the lives of people needing second chances.

Management & Training Corporation is now hiring licensed substance abuse treatment professionals to provide individuals in the inside with hope, skills and opportunities for a better life.

Position title: Substance Abuse Counselor I

Facility name: Kyle Correctional Center

Location: 23001 Interstate 35, Kyle, TX 78640

Rate of pay: $18.00 per hour

Work schedule: Full-time; 8-hour days

Position Summary:

• Performs moderately complex substance abuse counseling work within Substance Abuse Felony Punishment facility (SAFPF)/In-Prison Therapeutic Community (IPTC) programs.
• Work involves planning, coordinating, and implementing substance abuse counseling activities; and coordinating with other departments to ensure the maximum utilization of resources available for chemical dependency treatment and rehabilitation in compliance with Management & Training Corporation (MTC) and Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) directives.

Position requirements:

• Graduation from an accredited senior high school, GED, or equivalent.
• Must have a letter of registration as a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor Intern (LCDC-I or CI) from the Texas Department of State Health Services OR a current certification as Certified Criminal Justice Addictions Professional Applicant (CCJP-A) as approved by the Texas Certification Board of Addiction Professionals.
• Selected applicants must obtain the Licensed Clinical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) license or the Certified Criminal Justice Professional (CCJP) certification within five years from the date of their registration as a Counselor Intern or CCJP-A.
• Must sign a Credential Contingency Agreement that will remain in effect only until the initially established expiration date. Failure to comply with this contingency statement will result in separation from employment. Credential Contingency Agreements will not be extended or renewed as a result of an employee’s separation from employment or acceptance of another position.
• A valid driver license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record is required, unless waived by management.

Why: Help humans break the cycle. Join our team and transform lives!

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

Tags: addiction, addictions, addiction counselor, behavioral health, corrections, counselor, drug, drug and alcohol, drugs, alcohol, treatment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Addiction Medicine

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

License/Certification:

• Substance Abuse Counseling Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

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