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SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR

The GEO Group Inc

Occupation:

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers

Location:

Los Lunas, NM - 87031

Job Type:

Full Time (30 Hours or More), Day Shift Shift

Posted:

09/04/2026

Positions available: 1

Source:

The GEO Group Inc

Web Site:

www.geogroup.com

Job #: 20705

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Job Description

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• Now Hiring with a $4,000.00 Sign on Bonus Paid in Quarterly Installments
• Full-time employees will enjoy a competitive benefits package with options for you and your family including:
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Matching
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discount
• Reduced Tuition Rates
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k)
• Pet Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Paid Training
• Flexible Spending Account The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Overview Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only those that strive to do their best. By joining our family, you'll receive the honor and recognition that comes with working for the industry's global leader in evidenced based rehabilitation.

Who We Are:

GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes. Why Work for

GEO:

We believe that work is more than a place you go to every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things. Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful.

Responsibilities Summary

The Substance Abuse Counselor assists in developing, organizing, and conducting programs to provide education for conditions and problems relating to drug and alcohol abuse. The Substance Abuse Counselor conducts or assists in conducting individual or group counseling sessions and programs. Primary Duties and Responsibilities The Substance Abuse Counselor provides relevant substance abuse information for class curriculum Facilitates and co-facilitates didactic educational presentations, group counseling, and individual counseling sessions. The Substance Abuse Counselor selects and recommends new instructional materials and programs for use in the substance abuse program. Maintains knowledge of new developments in the field of substance abuse. The Substance Abuse Counselor maintains a collegian relationship with other substance abuse professionals, programs, and associations. Completes required testing, assessment, and psychosocial history on incoming residents as required. The Substance Abuse Counselor participates in related training for substance abuse. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Minimum Requirements Associate degree in a behavioral science field such as Psychology, Sociology or Human Relations. Licensed Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor (LADAC) certified OR Licensed Substance Abuse Associate certification (LSAA) is required, subject to approval. A waiver can be granted if the individual is currently working on acquiring the certification. ... Visit the Employer site for more details