Counselor – juvenile justice setting

Liberty Healthcare Corporation • Pendleton, IN

20h • Onsite

About The Position

Liberty Healthcare is seeking a full-time Counselor for the Indiana Sex Offender Management and Monitoring Program, located at the Pendleton Juvenile Correctional Facility. This program's mission is to enhance public safety by reducing recidivism among convicted adult and adjudicated juvenile sex offenders. As a Counselor, you will provide in-person behavioral health services to adjudicated juvenile sex offenders, helping them improve their behavioral health, prevent sexual abuse and victimization, and enhance community safety.

Requirements

• LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, or HSPP licensure
• Experience in a juvenile justice setting is preferred

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a juvenile justice setting

Responsibilities

• Providing clients with information about the program
• Evaluating clients to determine changes in risk level, progress in treatment, and overall motivation for participation in the program
• Monitoring clients for psychosexual, mental health and behavioral health problems
• Performing risk evaluations within the scope of licensure
• Facilitating sex offender treatment and psycho-educational group sessions, based on the program’s curriculum
• Participating in staff meetings, case conferences, and training activities
• Providing consultation to program and security staff
• Documenting client progress notes, writing reports and compiling utilization statistics

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
• Disability insurance
• 30 days of paid time off each year for holidays, vacation, personal and sick leave
• Health Savings Account
• 401k plan
• Other perks

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level