Counselor

Location: Shirley, MA. MCI Shirley Medium 

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am-4:00pm and one night a week required, 1:00pm-9:00pm.

Pay rate:  $52,300-57,530/annually

This is a quick-paced job where flexibility and organizational skills are a necessity. This position consists of group facilitation, individual counseling, paper record keeping as well as computer record keeping, and engagement and involvement in behavior change.

Benefits:

• Health, dental, vision insurance 
• Paid time off
• 401k with company contribution
• Tuition reimbursement
• Discounts on wide array of services/entertainment

Qualifications:

• State certification as a CADC or LADC preferred.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• Two years of experience in the chemical dependency field preferred.
• Corrections experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

The Correctional Recovery Academy (CRA) Counselor is responsible for:

• Facilitating psycho-educational groups and provides individual treatment planning to a caseload maintained by the counselor.
• Providing counseling services to offenders in the assigned treatment program.
• Working closely with Massachusetts Department of Correction (MA DOC) staff to coordinate all program services and provide information for case management/records management as needed.