Job Description

Posting number: 017244

Department: Department of Corrections

Division: Turbeville CI

Job classification: Counselor II

Posting type: Open

Categories: Corrections, Mental Health, Social Services, Human Services, Allied Health, Counseling, Social Sciences, Community and Social Services, Rehabilitation Services

• Provide individual and group counseling.
• Conduct program-specific educational/didactic lectures.
• Provide case management services on behalf of the client.
• Conduct drug testing as required.
• Provide discharge/aftercare planning referral services for successful community reintegration (employment, voc rehab, housing, etc.).
• Complete clinical assessments to determine course of action and to plan treatment & evaluate ongoing progress of program participants.
• Develop & implement treatment plans in collaboration with client, outlining desired treatment outcomes & intervention strategies.
• Maintain clinical documentation of all services provided & client contracts made from intake to discharge.
• Ensure confidentiality & client's rights.
• Participate on a multi-disciplinary treatment team for the purposes of program evaluation, development, case management consultation.
• Participate in staff meetings & attend training as required.
• Complete assigned monthly reports & submit as required.

Must successfully complete four (4) weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire.

Examples of duties

Qualifications

Prefer at least one (1) year relevant experience.

Supplemental information

Filling multiple positions 017244 and 013252.

The South Carolina Department of Corrections is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.

Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education.