Facility: MORGANTON, NC
Compensation Base:
Compensation Bonus (if applicable):
Equal Opportunity Employer.
Summary
This position provides participants with the tools and knowledge to prepare for successful community reentry through the delivery of cognitive behavioral curriculum such as Moral Reconation Therapy (MRT), Living in Balance (LIB), and other selected curriculum. In addition, provides group facilitation in areas including cognitive self- change, social skills, problem solving, relationships, and other related issues.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Facilitates delivery of cognitive behavioral curriculum in a group setting focusing on the areas of motivation for change, social adjustment, personal management, social skills development, cognitive restructuring, and development of problem-solving skills.
- Conducts a periodic review of curriculum and resources available to enhance a participant’s participation in pre-release programs and activities.
- Maintains class rosters, attendance records, documentation of progress, and provides completion certificates for LIB, MRT and other curriculum as required.
- Supports the assessment of participant needs and makes referrals to appropriate staff.
- Aids participants in planning and developing post-release plans and encourages them to assume the responsibility for post-release behaviors and activities.
- Participates in orientation of participants regarding all behavioral treatment programs including, but not limited to, LIB and MRT.
- Facilitates and/or co-facilitates, group counseling from a structured manual.
- Participates in weekly incentive events earned by the participants.
- Assists in the coordination of participant program schedules to ensure the criminogenic needs of the participants are met.
- Be a resource for other staff regarding current substance abuse issues and trends.
- Performs other duties as assigned