State of Colorado
CDOC (Social Worker /Counselor III) Sex Offender Treatment Provider - (CANON CIT
State of Colorado, Cañon City, Colorado, United States
Colorado Department of Corrections Mission
Mission
– Our professionals strive to support state government and the citizens of Colorado. Customer service is a key component for every position in state government as is the focus on ideas and ways to redesign the delivery of services in making state government more effective and efficient.
Benefits
Career advancement opportunities
throughout the state system
Strong, secure, and flexible retirement benefits
including PERA Defined Benefit Plan or PERA Defined Contribution Plan plus 401K and 457 plans. Correctional Officers I-IV qualify as "Safety Officers" and are eligible for increased PERA benefits.
Medical and dental health plans
Short and long term disability coverage
Paid life insurance
11 paid holidays per year plus vacation and sick leave
Wellness program, tuition reimbursement, training opportunities and more
Visit the State of Colorado Employee Benefits for more information.
Location Multiple positions located in
Canon City, CO . This posting may be used to fill future vacancies at this location.
Who May Apply A residency waiver has been granted for this announcement. Applications will be considered from residents and non-residents of Colorado. Applicants must meet minimum qualifications listed below to include licensure through the State of Colorado.
Position Overview Sex Offender Treatment Provider
– This position provides intensive sex offender treatment within the CDOC's Sex Offender Treatment & Monitoring Program (SOTMP) including development, implementation and modification of individual treatment plans.
Responsibilities
Conduct and prepare psycho-sexual evaluation for use by community corrections, Parole Board and treatment providers in the community.
Prepare parole board assessment to assist the parole board in making release decisions. Participate in support education meetings on a periodic basis.
Participate in the Standardized training workshop for Correctional system regarding the Dynamics of Sex Offenders.
Provide crisis intervention and consultation to correctional staff concerning high risk behaviors of sex offenders in the institution.
Review records and interview inmates to assess sexual violence level, treatment needs, and treatment amenability.
Develop individual treatment plans and goals.
Regular review and modification of treatment plans to reflect individual progress or lack of for inmates in the treatment program.
Provide intensive treatment to sex offenders by conducting group therapy based on Risk Need Receptivity (RNR) and supplemental individual therapy, status reviews, homework assignment reviews, and feedback, and evaluations.
Minimum Qualifications
Applicant must possess a valid, active license from the State of Colorado as a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Psychologist or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.
Applicant must have one (1) year of licensed or license candidacy experience, with current valid licensure from the State of Colorado to include Licensed Social Worker (LSW), Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate (LPCC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker Candidate (SWC) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Candidate, and experience must be with the mental health and/or sex offender population.
Special Qualifications
Clinicians providing sex offender treatment are required to apply with the SOMB within 30 days of hire.
Required Competencies
Self-control, a strong sense of ability to work in stressful, potentially violent situations.
Ability to remain alert, emotionally stable, and mentally resilient under pressure and observant throughout their shift.
Tolerance to stress, confinement, and high-stakes interaction.
Must possess and maintain a valid license from the State of Colorado as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.
Knowledge of and ability to conduct crisis assessment and counseling utilizing therapist manuals and protocols and agency/facility security policies.
Ability to effectively interact with offenders.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to read and comprehend the English language.
Ability to effectively communicate fluently in English both verbally and in writing.
Ability to create accessible documents and technical content that follows plain language guidelines with accessibility in mind.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Mental health counseling with the inmate population and crisis intervention experience.
Experience conducting suicide risk assessments.
Listing with the SOMB as a treatment provider (Sex Offender Treatment Provider).
Experience working as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
Conditions of Employment
Must be 21 years of age; possess a valid driver’s license.
Possess a high school diploma or GED.
Have no felony convictions.
Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
Successfully pass all modules of the Colorado Department of Corrections Basic Training, to include English reading comprehension, relevant competency assessments and written/practical exams in Defensive Tactics.
Notice: Successful completion of a background investigation is required. Should applicant’s background reveal criminal charges, it shall be the responsibility of the applicant to provide the Department of Corrections with written/official disposition of any charges.
Appeals and Review About 10 calendar days from receipt of notice or acknowledgement of the department’s action, an appeal may be filed with the State Personnel Board or reviewed by the State Personnel Director.
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– Our professionals strive to support state government and the citizens of Colorado. Customer service is a key component for every position in state government as is the focus on ideas and ways to redesign the delivery of services in making state government more effective and efficient.
Benefits
Career advancement opportunities
throughout the state system
Strong, secure, and flexible retirement benefits
including PERA Defined Benefit Plan or PERA Defined Contribution Plan plus 401K and 457 plans. Correctional Officers I-IV qualify as "Safety Officers" and are eligible for increased PERA benefits.
Medical and dental health plans
Short and long term disability coverage
Paid life insurance
11 paid holidays per year plus vacation and sick leave
Wellness program, tuition reimbursement, training opportunities and more
Visit the State of Colorado Employee Benefits for more information.
Location Multiple positions located in
Canon City, CO . This posting may be used to fill future vacancies at this location.
Who May Apply A residency waiver has been granted for this announcement. Applications will be considered from residents and non-residents of Colorado. Applicants must meet minimum qualifications listed below to include licensure through the State of Colorado.
Position Overview Sex Offender Treatment Provider
– This position provides intensive sex offender treatment within the CDOC's Sex Offender Treatment & Monitoring Program (SOTMP) including development, implementation and modification of individual treatment plans.
Responsibilities
Conduct and prepare psycho-sexual evaluation for use by community corrections, Parole Board and treatment providers in the community.
Prepare parole board assessment to assist the parole board in making release decisions. Participate in support education meetings on a periodic basis.
Participate in the Standardized training workshop for Correctional system regarding the Dynamics of Sex Offenders.
Provide crisis intervention and consultation to correctional staff concerning high risk behaviors of sex offenders in the institution.
Review records and interview inmates to assess sexual violence level, treatment needs, and treatment amenability.
Develop individual treatment plans and goals.
Regular review and modification of treatment plans to reflect individual progress or lack of for inmates in the treatment program.
Provide intensive treatment to sex offenders by conducting group therapy based on Risk Need Receptivity (RNR) and supplemental individual therapy, status reviews, homework assignment reviews, and feedback, and evaluations.
Minimum Qualifications
Applicant must possess a valid, active license from the State of Colorado as a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Psychologist or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.
Applicant must have one (1) year of licensed or license candidacy experience, with current valid licensure from the State of Colorado to include Licensed Social Worker (LSW), Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate (LPCC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker Candidate (SWC) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Candidate, and experience must be with the mental health and/or sex offender population.
Special Qualifications
Clinicians providing sex offender treatment are required to apply with the SOMB within 30 days of hire.
Required Competencies
Self-control, a strong sense of ability to work in stressful, potentially violent situations.
Ability to remain alert, emotionally stable, and mentally resilient under pressure and observant throughout their shift.
Tolerance to stress, confinement, and high-stakes interaction.
Must possess and maintain a valid license from the State of Colorado as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.
Knowledge of and ability to conduct crisis assessment and counseling utilizing therapist manuals and protocols and agency/facility security policies.
Ability to effectively interact with offenders.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to read and comprehend the English language.
Ability to effectively communicate fluently in English both verbally and in writing.
Ability to create accessible documents and technical content that follows plain language guidelines with accessibility in mind.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Mental health counseling with the inmate population and crisis intervention experience.
Experience conducting suicide risk assessments.
Listing with the SOMB as a treatment provider (Sex Offender Treatment Provider).
Experience working as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
Conditions of Employment
Must be 21 years of age; possess a valid driver’s license.
Possess a high school diploma or GED.
Have no felony convictions.
Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
Successfully pass all modules of the Colorado Department of Corrections Basic Training, to include English reading comprehension, relevant competency assessments and written/practical exams in Defensive Tactics.
Notice: Successful completion of a background investigation is required. Should applicant’s background reveal criminal charges, it shall be the responsibility of the applicant to provide the Department of Corrections with written/official disposition of any charges.
Appeals and Review About 10 calendar days from receipt of notice or acknowledgement of the department’s action, an appeal may be filed with the State Personnel Board or reviewed by the State Personnel Director.
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