Correctional Substance Use Counselor
Company: CoreCivic
Location: Campbell
Posted on: March 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description CoreCivic is seeking a Correctional Substance
Use Counselor for a job in Campbell, Ohio. Job Description &
Requirements - Specialty: Substance Use Counselor - Discipline:
Therapy - Duration: Ongoing - Employment Type: Staff $30.75 per
hour At CoreCivic, we do more than manage inmates, we care for
people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Treatment Counselor who has
a passion for making lasting changes in the lives of offenders, as
we set the standards of care in the industry. The successful
candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following functions
at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job
performance requirements. - Interviews and assesses prospective
program participants, and gathers data using appropriate screening
and assessment instruments. Establishes rapport with participants
and determines individual and group needs based on results of
screening and assessment instruments and other collateral sources.
- Facilitates individual and group treatment interventions, in
accordance with CoreCivic partner agencies, and prevailing state
regulations, statutes, policies and procedures. Uses standardized
offender assessment information in developing treatment plans or
specific programs. - Facilitates participant engagement in the
treatment process, promoting positive attitudes, skills, coping
mechanisms to encourage on-going recovery. Plans participant
incentives and uses appropriate therapeutic tools to manage
behavioral issues or concerns. - Maintains the confidentiality of
clinical files for each participant to include, but not limited to,
intake documents, assessment(s), and interview(s), treatment plan,
treatment plan reviews, progress notes, discharge summary, and
referrals, according to written protocols and in compliance with
prevailing laws and regulation(s). - Documents and tracks treatment
plans, monitors inmate progress and reviews status of
inmates/residents to verify that treatment and therapeutic programs
are completed. Qualifications: - Graduate from an accredited
college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology,
Counseling, Social Work or a closely related field is required. -
One (1) year of experience in the mental health or substance use
counseling field is required. - Additional qualifying experience
may be substituted for the educational requirement on a
year-for-year basis. - Where applicable, must possess appropriate
licensure/certification. - A valid driver's license is required. -
Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.
CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including
Disability/Veteran. CoreCivic Job ID req31696. Posted job title:
Therapy Substance Use Counselor About CoreCivic 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. Benefits - Holiday Pay - 401k
retirement plan - Medical benefits - Dental benefits - Vision
benefits - Life insurance
Keywords: CoreCivic, Mentor , Correctional Substance Use Counselor, Healthcare , Campbell, Ohio
