Overview

　　Pay: $18/hour.

　　MTC is hiring a substance abuse counselor looking to give people hope, skills, and opportunities for a better life.

　　Position title: Substance Abuse Counselor Intern

　　Facility name: Kyle Correctional Center

　　Location: 23001 IH-35, Kyle, Texas

　　Work schedule: Full-time; 8-hour days

　　Benefit package includes:

　　Health/dental/vision/life insurance

　　AD&D as well as short-term disability

　　401(k) with company match

　　Paid time off

　　Paid holidays

　　Professional development assistance

　　Career advancement opportunities

　　Position Summary:

　　Reports to the substance abuse counselor II. Performs moderately complex substance abuse counseling work within Substance Abuse Felony Punishment facility (SAFPF)/In-Prison Therapeutic Community (IPTC) programs. Work involves planning, coordinating, and implementing substance abuse counseling activities; and coordinating with other departments to ensure the maximum utilization of resources available for chemical dependency treatment and rehabilitation in compliance with Management & Training Corporation (MTC) and Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) directives.

　　Essential Functions:

　　Provides substance abuse counseling and recovery skills training; participates in offender orientation, educational and individual and process counseling groups in compliance with program standards, guidelines, policies, and procedures.

　　Maintain a Therapeutic Community (TC) within the facility working closely with correctional staff to create a living environment that is peer driven.

　　Interviews, screens, and evaluates offenders for potential program participation.

　　Position requirements:

　　Graduation from an accredited senior high school, GED, or equivalent.

　　Must have a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor Intern (CI) or a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) license from the Texas Department of State Health Services or current certification as Certified Criminal Justice Professional Applicant Status (CCJP-A) as approved by the Texas Certification Board of Addiction Professionals.

　　Selected applicants must obtain the Licensed Clinical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) license or the Certified Criminal Justice Professional (CCJP) certification within five (5) years from the date of their registration as a Counselor Intern or CCJP-A.

　　Must sign a Credential Contingency Agreement that will remain in effect only until the initially established expiration date. Failure to comply with this contingency statement will result in separation from employment. Credential Contingency Agreements will not be extended or renewed as a result of an employees separation from employment or acceptance of another position.

　　Must maintain valid Counselor Intern status (CI), Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) license or CCJP-A certification for continued employment in position.

　　Valid drivers license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.

　　Why: Help humans break the cycle. Join our team as a substance abuse counselor and transform lives!

　　Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through [email protected] or 801-693-2888.