Tobacco Interventionist
Core
Deliver individual and group behavioral counseling combined with nicotine replacement therapy to justice-involved individuals in a community corrections facility to support tobacco cessation.
Role type
Clinical behavioral health specialist (tobacco cessation)
Builds
A structured tobacco cessation program for justice-involved clients
Domain
Public health / Criminal justice / Behavioral health
Required skills
Motivational interviewing, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Trauma-informed care, Nicotine replacement therapy education, Group facilitation, Clinical documentation
Preferred skills
Experience with justice-involved populations, Prior tobacco cessation counseling experience, Familiarity with community corrections settings
Responsibilities
Conduct individual behavioral counseling sessions, Facilitate group counseling sessions, Dispense and educate on nicotine replacement therapy, Track and document session attendance and dosage hours, Connect clients to complementary pro-social activities, Support program recruitment and material development
Seniority
Mid-level, independent practitioner