What are the responsibilities and job description for the Counselor position at Spectrum Health Systems?
Job Details
Description
Location: Harrisonburg, VA, The Community Corrections Alternative Program (CCAP) is an alternative program to incarceration, giving probationers and parolees the opportunity to engage in treatment, education, vocational training, and employment in a structured setting in order to promote long lasting public safety.
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 10:00 am – 7:00 pm (3 days per week) and 12:00 pm – 9:00 pm (2 days per week) with a 1-hour unpaid meal break.
Pay rate: $26.44/hr. ($55,000 annually). Candidates with a CSAC, CADC, or equivalent certification/license are eligible for $28.85/hr. ($60,000 annually).
Benefits:
- Health, dental, vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401k with company contribution
- Discounts on wide array of services/entertainment
The Counselor is responsible for:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments and individual treatment plans within established timeframes.
- Facilitating psycho-educational and process groups as defined by the curriculum.
- Providing individual counseling according to timeframes established per program and documenting each session according to policies and procedures.
- Maintaining clinical records in accordance with contractual and Spectrum standards.
- Serving as a role model/mentor for program participants while maintaining professional boundaries and addressing participant issues, concerns, and inappropriate behaviors promptly and in accordance with Spectrum’s clinical design.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Human Services field is required.
- State certification as a Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) in the state of Virginia or similar certification/license recognized by the Virginia Board of Professional Counselors is required within two (2) years of signing job description.
- Experience working within a correctional or secure environment is a plus.
Salary : $55,000 - $60,000