Gateway Foundation Inc
Location
Kinross Township, Michigan
Salary
$22 - $30 / HOUR
The therapist provides comprehensive assessments, individual intake, and evidence-based group therapy for offenders within a correctional facility. They are responsible for documenting treatment plans, tracking client progress, and ensuring adherence to MDOC safety and security policies.
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree with two years of experience or a Master's degree with one year of experience in substance abuse counseling. Clinical licensure or certification in the State of Michigan is preferred.
Opportunity to make a positive impact on a marginalized population Exposure to diverse patient demographics Focus on driving change, tracking progress, and improving care Development of skills in a unique healthcare setting Location: Chippewa Correctional Facility 4269 W. M-80 Kincheloe, MI 49784 Prison-Based Counselors (Therapists) are responsible for:
Provides group orientation, individual intake, comprehensive assessment, Mid-Program assessment and discharge planning including aftercare recommendations, in accordance to MDOC contract requirements.
Documents treatment and discharge plans, and client’s progress and responses to treatment; and maintains related records and charts.
Provides Evidenced-Based group therapy for up to 15 offenders per group in accordance to MDOC contract requirements.
Provides individual segregation discharges as needed/approved for offenders terminated early from substance abuse services, in accordance to MDOC contract requirements and at the discretion of the correctional facility.
Completion of reporting requirements
Adherence to MDOC policies and procedures, with specific attention to safety and security, and maintenance of professional boundaries with offender population.
Ability to navigate between internal electronic health record and Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) system for reporting.
Bachelor’s degree with minimum of two years’ experience OR Master’s Degree and minimum of one year of experience
Experience in substance abuse related field, with specific skills in counseling, assessment, treatment planning and group therapy; working with offender population.
Clinical licensure and/or Certification in State of Michigan or ability to obtain this within designated timeframe specified through the Michigan Board of Addiction Professionals (MCBAP) - preferred
Ability to follow MDOC directives and remain flexible as needed to accommodate facility space and scheduling.
Ability to work independently and/or with team members as available.
Ability to receive and apply clinical supervision feedback as needed.
Excellent attendance and punctuality to ensure consistent delivery of services.
Range is between $22.00 - $30.00 per hour Gateway Foundation conducts annual reviews including merit increases. Benefits at Gateway Foundation: Health and Wellness:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents Employee wellness program promoting health and fitness and offering cash-saving premiums Employee assistance programs focused on mental health
403(b) Retirement Plan with 3% employer match Short-term and Long-term Disability and Life and AD&D Insurance paid for by Gateway Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
18 paid time off days per year – accrual rates increase with years of service 9 paid company holidays Work-life-balance
Training & Development Programs Tuition Reimbursement - up to $5,250 per calendar year eLearning access to online courses that provide CEU’s and job-related training Clinical Supervision: Formal and informal guidance
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