Treatment Counselor (08409)
Core
Provide professional counseling, treatment, and case management for adult inmates, focusing on substance abuse rehabilitation and life skills development within jail facilities.
Role type
Treatment Counselor (Clinical IC)
Builds
Inmate rehabilitation programs and aftercare transition plans
Domain
Corrections / Substance Abuse Treatment
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
psychosocial assessment, individual and group counseling, treatment plan development, case file management, community resource coordination, psychoeducational group facilitation
Preferred skills
knowledge of federal/state/local regulations on treatment programs, clinical supervision of client files
Technologies
computer and related software
Responsibilities
Conduct psychosocial assessments and create tailored treatment plans; Facilitate daily psychoeducational groups and individual counseling sessions; Prepare and update case files and progress reports; Coordinate with external agencies (Court, DCF) for service continuity; Develop aftercare plans and community referrals for released inmates.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC