Treatment Counselor

$29.81 per hour At CoreCivic , we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Treatment Counselor who has a passion for making lasting changes in the lives of offenders, as we set the standards of care in the industry. Responsibilities Interviews and obtains assessments of prospective program participants, gathering data using appropriate screening instruments, establishing rapport, and determining individual and group needs. Facilitates individual and group treatment interventions in accordance with partner agencies and state regulations, using assessment information to develop treatment plans. Promotes participant engagement in the treatment process, encouraging positive attitudes and coping skills, managing behavioral issues with appropriate tools. Maintains confidentiality of clinical files such as intake documents, assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, discharge summaries, and referrals in compliance with protocols and laws. Documents and tracks treatment plans, monitors inmate progress, and reviews status of inmates/residents to verify completion of programs. Benefits Overview 2025 CoreCivic Benefits Overview Qualifications Graduate from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or a closely related field. One year of experience in mental health or substance use counseling. Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the educational requirement on a year‑for‑year basis. Must possess Colorado Certified Addiction Specialist (CAS) certification. A valid driver’s license. Minimum age: 18 years. CoreCivic is a Drug‑Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran. #J-18808-Ljbffr