Experience & Requirements

　　State certification as a substance abuse counselor.

　　Experience providing services within a correctional setting is preferred.

　　A background check, security clearance and drug screening are required for this role.

　　YesCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, Vietnam era veteran, or disabled Veteran status. EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans.

　　Responsibilities

　　Below is a list of your responsibilities as a Substance Abuse Counselor with YesCare at (Facility Name) located in (City, State):

　　Provide direct clinical services to the inmates of the Substance Abuse Treatment program as a "Primary Counselor."

　　As the "Primary Counselor," you will be responsible for completing initial assessments, group and individual counseling and discharge summaries in a timely manner.

　　Conduct psycho-educational modules for all program participants.

　　Evaluate inmates referred for substance abuse treatment services to determine the appropriate level of treatment and if applicable the necessary agency to provide required services.

　　Document inmate evaluation or program participation in accordance with program procedures.

　　YesCare Benefits (only applicable for full-time positions)

　　Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

　　Life and Disability Insurance

　　Generous PTO plan

　　401k with matching funds

　　Employee Discount and Rewards Program

　　Tuition Assistance

　　Continuing Education Reimbursement

　　About YesCare Health

　　Correctional healthcare is not just a job. It’s a calling.

　　By choosing a career with YesCare, you are choosing the opportunity to truly make a difference in the health, well-being, and future of the patients you serve. We take pride in being a pioneer provider of correctional healthcare. As a YesCare professional, you have access to the resources and support to enhance your skills, build a solid foundation to reach your career potential, and contribute to the care and well-being of an underserved population. There is no greater calling. Join YesCare today and be part of our legacy of innovation and clinical expertise.

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　　ID 2024-17649

　　Job Locations US-KY-Louisville

　　Category Behavioral/Mental Health

　　Position Type Regular Full-time

　　Shift / Schedule Weekday Day

　　Location ID 90065