Social Worker

About the role

Green Rock Correctional Center is an all-male, level 3 security state prison in Chatham, Virginia with a capacity of 1,038 inmates. The schedule for this position is full-time, Monday – Friday, 7:15am – 4:15 pm with a 1-hour unpaid lunch break.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring patient compliance with all program and DOC rules and regulations
• Performing assessments and evaluating inmates' needs
• Providing quality clinical services and case management to assigned inmates in accordance with Spectrum’s clinical design and in compliance with all licensing, accreditation, and regulatory bodies
• Providing group treatment to patients using Spectrum curriculum and following group facilitation protocol as trained
• Completing all required documentation for services as required by Spectrum, DOC, and all licensing, accreditation, and regulatory bodies within established timeframes
• Completing all outcome measurement tools as required by Spectrum, DOC, and licensing within required timeframes
• Maintaining records in accordance with Spectrum and VA DOC policies and procedures
• Maintaining and ensuring accuracy of CORIS screens
• Participating in multidisciplinary treatment planning, case reviews, conferences and other meetings as directed
• Maintaining comprehensive current clinical skills, competencies, licensure, and certification as required
• Preparing and submitting all required reports
• Serving as a role model/mentor for patients while maintaining professional boundaries
• Ensuring program operates in accordance with Spectrum’s and DOC’s ethics and boundaries policies
• Providing referrals and aftercare services as required

Qualifications

A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in clinical psychology, education-counseling, medicine, psychology, psychiatric nursing, rehabilitative counseling, social work, or closely related field and a minimum of two years of supervised counseling experience is required. Licensure (LICSW, LCSW, LMHC, LPC) or CSAC, CADC certification is preferred, as is DOC experience and Medication Assisted Treatment experience. Knowledge of local/regional community resources for substance use recovery and reentry stabilization is also preferred.

Pay and Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $29.81/hr, or $62,000 annually. Candidates with a LICSW, LCSW, CSAC, CADC, or equivalent license/certification are eligible for a pay rate of $32.70/hour, or $68,000 annually. Benefits include health, dental, vision insurance, additional voluntary insurances, company-paid life insurance, employee assistance programs, generous paid time off accrual, tuition reimbursement options, and a 401k with company match up to 7%. Discounts on a wide array of services and entertainment nationwide are also available.