COUNSELOR (D&A)

MinSec Companies, LLC, a leader in Community Corrections, seeks an experienced

Counselor for our facility in the Hazleton area.

This individual will be responsible for performing independent work in the care, treatment & rehabilitation of persons within the program.  Additionally, this individual plans and conducts activities and counsels residents on an individual and group basis.

Duties include, but are not limited to: carrying out tasks in the therapeutic care, treatment and rehabilitation of chemically dependent persons, and/or persons with mental health problems, obtaining histories, assessing problems, preparing treatment plans, making reports and keeping records; facilitating and supervising individual and group counseling sessions, care consultations; writing letters, working with other social agencies, courts, prisons, gatekeepers, EAP, and managed care organizations, hospitals, clinics in planning to meet the needs of clients and assist them in utilizing these resources; encouraging, reassuring and giving needed support; recommending educational and occupational training and/or possibilities for placement.  Providing assessment and evaluations based on appropriate criteria.

Excellent written, verbal and organizational skills are a must.  A Degree plus two (2) years as a Counselor within the Human Services field is required.  We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package including 401k and tuition reimbursement.

Please send cover letter and resume, including salary requirements via email or fax to:

HR@minsec.us

610-892-9681

(EOE)