Counselor (unlicensed) – juvenile justice setting

About the role

The mission of the program is to promote public safety by reducing recidivism in convicted adult and adjudicated juvenile sexual offenders.

Responsibilities

• Developing proficiency with the program’s curriculum on the prevention of sexual abuse
• Facilitating counseling and psycho-educational group sessions, based on the program’s curriculum
• Providing clients with information about the program - individually and in groups
• Making sure clients are making progress
• Monitoring client progress
• Reviewing client files, documenting client progress notes, and writing reports
• Participating in staff meetings, case conferences, and training activities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, school counseling or a related human services field
• At least one year of experience counseling youth or people who are justice involved
• Solid public speaking and verbal communication skills
• Ability to effectively counsel and educate juveniles on the topics of sexual abuse and prosocial behavior

Benefits

• Starting salary commensurate with the responsibilities and requirements of this position
• Ongoing training specific to the field of sex offender treatment
• Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance and disability insurance
• 30 days of paid time off each year for holidays, vacation, personal and sick leave
• FSA, 401k plan, and other perks

Pay and Schedule

• Starting salary commensurate with the responsibilities and requirements of this position
• Work a 4-day work week with the option of working either Monday through Thursday or Tuesday through Friday with set hours from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

About Liberty Healthcare

Liberate Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our organization is composed of, and proudly serves, people of diverse backgrounds and abilities.