Substance Abuse Counselor I

Substance Abuse Counselor I at Management & Training Corporation provides substance abuse counseling and recovery skills training to offenders at the Kyle Correctional Center Programs Unit in Kyle, Texas. The role involves participating in offender orientation, educational, and individual and process counseling groups, and maintaining a Therapeutic Community within the facility.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited senior high school or equivalent (GED) required.
• Current letter of registration as a Counselor Intern (LCDC-I) from the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) or current valid certification as a Certified Criminal Justice Professional Applicant Status (CCJP-A) as approved by the Texas Certification Board of Addiction Professionals.
• Valid driver’s license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record, unless waived by management.
• Must successfully complete Correctional Awareness Training (CAT) as well as TDCJ approved annual in-service training requirements and background checks.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and prescription drug benefits
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee assistance program
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Bereavement leave
• Civic duty and military leave