Counselor
Spectrum Health Systems
Framingham, MA 01701
United States
Position Type:
Counselor / Clinician
Setting:
Outpatient
Population Served:
Adults
Education Level:
Bachelor's degree,
Master's degree
Hours
Full time
Location: Framingham, MA – MCI-Framingham. This position will be working with the First Step and HOPE program. MCI-Framingham is a medium security facility for female offenders participating in a post-detoxification program.
Pay rate: $46,000 annually
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-4:00 pm with a potential night shift or alternative shift of 8:30-4:30 or 12:00-8:00
Benefits:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- 401k with company contribution
- Tuition reimbursement
- Discounts on wide array of services/entertainment
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree or equivalent experience in criminal justice, human services, education or closely related field required.
- DOC experience and/or Alcohol/Drug certification preferred.
The Counselor is responsible for:
- Assessing and evaluating inmate needs.
- Monitoring inmate compliance with all program and DOC rules and regulations.
- Facilitating classes and group sessions as defined by curriculum and according to Spectrum Health Systems standards.
- Maintaining records in accordance with Spectrum Health Systems and MA Department of Correction (DOC) policies and procedures.
- Working with female offenders in a group setting facilitating groups utilizing the assigned curriculum approved by the Department of Correction (DOC), and also on an individual basis to establish relapse prevention plans prior to the offender's discharge.