Program Director

Location: Pocahontas, VA. Pocahontas State Correctional Center operates a 4- month long Fentanyl Response Program providing substance use disorder services to males identified for treatment. Pocahontas State Correctional Center is a level 3 security facility with a capacity of 1,034 inmates.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 4:30 pm with a 1-hour unpaid meal break.

Pay rate: $72,000-$75,000 annually

Benefits:

• Health, dental, vision insurance/additional voluntary insurances
• Company-paid life insurance/employee assistance programs
• Generous paid time off accrual
• Tuition reimbursement/loan repayment options
• 401k with company match up to 7%!
• Discounts on wide array of services/entertainment nationwide

The Program Director is responsible for:

• Providing overall leadership and management on all contractual components, personnel, financial management, clinical programming, and all related areas.
• Administering direct supervision of the Clinical and Program staff.
• Ensuring all scheduled group programming and other activities occur according to the program schedule.
• Supervising all personnel management functions for the programs including hiring, orientation, training, development of personnel, teambuilding and disciplinary issues.
• Overseeing the accurate completion of monthly, quarterly, and annual reports and ensuring all are submitted to the VA DOC and Spectrum leadership within established timeframes.
• Continuously evaluating the program to ensure the fidelity of the treatment model is maintained by all personnel and routinely assessing competency of staff.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Counseling, Social Work, Criminal Justice, Human Services, Education or closely related field required.
• State Certification as a Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) in the state of Virginia or similar certification/license recognized by the Virginia Board of Professional Counselors is preferred.
• A minimum of 3 years of management experience is required.
• Corrections experience or experience directing treatment services within a secure environment is required.
• Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook