Cognitive Intervention Coordinator

Overview

Pay: $17 per hour

Work with a purpose! Join a team with values that match your own and make a difference in the lives of people needing second chances.

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Position title: Cognitive Intervention Coordinator

Facility name: Glen Ray Goodman Unit

Location: 349 Private Road 8430, Jasper, TX 75951

Work schedule: Full-time; M-F, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Benefit package includes:   

• Health/dental/vision/life insurance
• 401(k) with company match 
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays (9 total)
• Professional development assistance
• Career advancement opportunities

Job responsibilities: The Cognitive Intervention Coordinator directly supervises the cognitive intervention specialists, instructs offenders, and maintains records for cognitive intervention programs. Duties involve planning, coordinating, and implementing cognitive intervention programs.

Essential functions:

1. Responsible for scheduling courses and directly supervising the program instructors. 
2. Provides instruction for the offenders for the cognitive intervention program. 
3. Interviews, screens, and evaluates offenders for potential program participation. 
4. Maintains offender records and other records regarding services provided to include workload statistics; and compiles data and submits reports and related documentation as appropriate. 
5. Instruct with a variety of teaching strategies. 

Position requirements:

• Graduation from an accredited senior high school, GED, or equivalent.  
• Associate degree in the field of psychology, sociology, counseling, social work, criminal justice or education is preferred.
• One (1) year of documented experience in a related field.
• Experience in the use of Microsoft Office Suite or equivalent to include word processing, spreadsheet, database, or presentation software programs preferred.
• Valid driver’s license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.

Post hire requirements:

Must complete a total of 124 hours training in correctional awareness (CAT), training for trainers (T4T), and Cognitive Intervention Programming (GIP). Must successfully complete annual in-service training requirements and pass an annual background check, both of which must be approved by Texas Department of Criminal Justice. 

Why: The job is simple. Help humans break the cycle. Join our team and transform lives!

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through [email protected] or 801-693-2888.