The GEO Group, Inc. (GEO) is a world leader in the delivery of correctional and detention management, medical and mental health rehabilitation services and other diversified services to federal, state and local government agencies around the globe.

At year 2008, GEO's worldwide operations included the management and/or ownership of 63 correctional/detention and residential treatment facilities with approximately 61,000 offender and residential treatment beds in North America, Australia, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. Our revenue at year-end 2008 was $1.04 billion, and net income was $58.9 million.

Drug Treatment Specialist

* Winton, NC *

The Drug Treatment Specialist is responsible for conducting interviews to determine inmate treatment eligibility; conducts drug education classes to groups of inmates; provides group and individual counseling to inmates with substance use disorders; writes treatment plans and psychosocial histories; and writes treatment summaries that are used to develop aftercare plans upon inmate release to the community.

Bachelor's Degree that includes 24 semester hours in the behavioral or social sciences or a combination of education and experience that included at least 24 semester hours of course work in the behavioral or social sciences, and that provided applicant with knowledge of the behavioral or social sciences equivalent to a four-year degree. Must possess or be able to attain drug abuse treatment certification by the State of North Carolina within three years from date of hire. Must be able to pass background investigation, drug screen and medical evaluation.

For consideration, qualified candidates may submit resumes to: easternjobs@thegeogroupinc.com or apply online http://www.geogroup.com/careers.asp
Only applicants meeting the minimum requirements will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer