Program Facilitator - Substance Abuse

<strong>At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by service, professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good.</strong>

ELOY, AZ

CoreCivic

<p><strong>CoreCivic is a diversified, government-solutions company with the scale and experience needed to solve tough government challenges in cost-effective ways. We provide a broad range of solutions to government partners that serve the public good through high-quality corrections and detention management, innovative and cost-saving real estate solutions, and a growing network of residential and non-residential alternatives to incarceration to help address America's recidivism crisis.</strong><br /><br /><strong>We are the nation's largest owner of partnership correctional, detention and residential reentry facilities, and believe we are the largest private owner of real estate used by government agencies. </strong><br /><br /><strong>CoreCivic has been a flexible and dependable partner for government for more than 35 years. Our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good.</strong><strong><br /><br /></strong><strong><a href="https://jobs.corecivic.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">View More Jobs</a><br /></strong></p> https://www.corecivic.com/

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Full Time

Overview: At CoreCivic, our mental health teams make lasting changes in the lives of offenders, as we set the standards of care in the industry. This is your opportunity to make a satisfying career even more rewarding. CoreCivic is currently seeking Program Facilitators &ndash; Substance Abuse who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting.<br /><br />More about CoreCivic!<br /><br />Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee with over 70 facilities nationwide, CoreCivic is the leader in partnership corrections with a growing presence in:<br /> <ul> <li>CoreCivic Safety, we operate safe, secure facilities that provide high quality services and effective reentry programs that enhance public safety.</li> <li>CoreCivic Properties, we offer innovative and flexible real estate solutions that provide value to government and the people they serve.</li> <li>CoreCivic Community, we deliver proven and innovative practices in settings that help people obtain employment, successful reintegrate into society and keep communities safe.</li> </ul> With opportunities in correctional security, education, and healthcare, CoreCivic has a position that's perfect for you.<br />Each CoreCivic facility is like a small town. Our correctional facilities feature kitchens, dining halls, places of worship, classrooms, vocational training centers, health care clinics, recreational areas, housing units, administrative offices and more. Working together, we provide hundreds of services and perform countless tasks every day. Teamwork is a way of life for CoreCivic employees and how we are able to provide the industry's highest quality safety and security around the clock. CoreCivic offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO, Paid Holidays, 401(k) with company match and paid training!
Responsibilities: <br />The Program Facilitator conducts various programs in a group setting to inmates/residents assigned to residential and non-residential programs. Interviews and assesses prospective program participants to determine individual and group needs. Implements a wide range of programs and experience facilitating and delivering behavioral programs to include Substance Abuse. <br /><br />The successful applicant should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements. <br /> <ul> <li>Plans, conducts or facilitates workshops, and group activities specific to programs by facilitating group discussions, lecturing, demonstrating, and using audio and/or visual aids and other material to supplement program curriculum. Follows standard curriculum for the program and supervises all program activity.</li> <li>Creates and maintains an environment that is conducive to learning and personal growth of inmates/residents by establishing standards of behavior and participation, and encourages inmates/residents to maintain these standards.</li> <li>Coordinates admissions, evaluations, program completion, and program termination information with other interested staff and departments.</li> <li>Maintains and monitors confidentiality of inmates/residents and administrative files.</li> <li>Evaluates progress of assigned inmates/residents and reviews status to verify that programs are completed.</li> <li>Prepares and maintains a variety of standard narrative, statistical, summary and/or operational records, reports and logs, to include attendance and other statistical information. Properly processes all reports and documents in a timely manner.</li> <li>Assists in supervision of inmates/residents, both within the facility and during program activities.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul><li>High School diploma, GED certification or equivalent is required.</li><li>Sixty (60) credit hours of college coursework is required. </li><li>Two years of experience facilitating and delivering behavioral programs to include Substance Abuse is required. </li><li>No substitution for the educational requirement. </li><li>Experience with custody and control of inmates/residents preferred.</li>Minimum Age Requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age. </li></ul>