Odyssey House Inc.
Correctional Counselor
Odyssey House Inc., Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193
Odyssey House is seeking a Part-Time Correction Counselor!Summary:
You can make a difference in people’s lives and our community! Odyssey House, a 501(c)3 non-profit, is recognized as the best mental health and addiction treatment center in Utah. If you want to expand your experience in the criminal justice, social work, and addiction field, we can help! We provide opportunities to learn and start a career with flexible schedules to accommodate school and family life. This role is critical to the client and the organization. Odyssey is a large and growing agency, and we are BIG on promoting from within. It is common for people who start here to get promoted to leadership roles. So come work with the people in our care; it is deeply rewarding!Job Location:
Salt Lake City - Salt Lake County JailCompensation:
$19.00/hourlySchedule:
Sunday through ThursdayPart-Time Benefits:Access to 24/7 EAP program (Employee Assistance Program) for Mental Health support and more!Free meals with clients (residential only)Casual dress and atmosphereFlexible schedulingHigher pay for overnight shifts and holidaysOpportunities for bonuses, awards, raises, and promotionsLearning and collaborative environmentImmediate eligibility to participate in our 403(b)-retirement plan, Employer 100% match up to 5% after 1 year5 days a year of paid time offEXTRA time off
and gift packages for PT and FT staff that stay more than 90 days!Sabbatical Program
- where we pay you to take a vacation after 5 years of service!On-Demand Pay - Get a portion of your paycheck early for hours already worked! (conditions apply)UTA free passes available for your work commuteCore Responsibilities:
We will teach you how to assess clients' needs, connect them with appropriate resources, accurately document services, learn healthy boundaries, and maintain client safety. You will provide client skills development services, coordinate care with clinical and correctional staff, and directly support our clients.Day in the Life:
You get to know clients one-on-one in a deep and meaningful way! You get to give them a lot of attention and help them change their lives. You will connect clients with important resources and communicate with their support systems to ensure long-term success. You get to help develop therapeutic interventions for clients, hold them accountable to these goals, and reward them for their excellent work.Candidate Qualities:Passion for Community Service and helping others to realize their own potential.Communication Skills to problem solve directly with clients and other staff.Reliability to fill their support staff shifts and deliver on position responsibilities.Self-starter qualities to independently address issues and needs in our organization's community.Teachable - Willingness to learn and grow in their position.Requirements:Care about peopleWillingness to learnBachelor’s degree related field or program graduate in good standing preferred but not required.Eligible to work in the USAPass Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office Background ScreeningReceive flu shot, TB test, and COVID-19 vaccine (spiritual and medical waivers available)EEOC Statement:
Odyssey House is an equal-opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
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You can make a difference in people’s lives and our community! Odyssey House, a 501(c)3 non-profit, is recognized as the best mental health and addiction treatment center in Utah. If you want to expand your experience in the criminal justice, social work, and addiction field, we can help! We provide opportunities to learn and start a career with flexible schedules to accommodate school and family life. This role is critical to the client and the organization. Odyssey is a large and growing agency, and we are BIG on promoting from within. It is common for people who start here to get promoted to leadership roles. So come work with the people in our care; it is deeply rewarding!Job Location:
Salt Lake City - Salt Lake County JailCompensation:
$19.00/hourlySchedule:
Sunday through ThursdayPart-Time Benefits:Access to 24/7 EAP program (Employee Assistance Program) for Mental Health support and more!Free meals with clients (residential only)Casual dress and atmosphereFlexible schedulingHigher pay for overnight shifts and holidaysOpportunities for bonuses, awards, raises, and promotionsLearning and collaborative environmentImmediate eligibility to participate in our 403(b)-retirement plan, Employer 100% match up to 5% after 1 year5 days a year of paid time offEXTRA time off
and gift packages for PT and FT staff that stay more than 90 days!Sabbatical Program
- where we pay you to take a vacation after 5 years of service!On-Demand Pay - Get a portion of your paycheck early for hours already worked! (conditions apply)UTA free passes available for your work commuteCore Responsibilities:
We will teach you how to assess clients' needs, connect them with appropriate resources, accurately document services, learn healthy boundaries, and maintain client safety. You will provide client skills development services, coordinate care with clinical and correctional staff, and directly support our clients.Day in the Life:
You get to know clients one-on-one in a deep and meaningful way! You get to give them a lot of attention and help them change their lives. You will connect clients with important resources and communicate with their support systems to ensure long-term success. You get to help develop therapeutic interventions for clients, hold them accountable to these goals, and reward them for their excellent work.Candidate Qualities:Passion for Community Service and helping others to realize their own potential.Communication Skills to problem solve directly with clients and other staff.Reliability to fill their support staff shifts and deliver on position responsibilities.Self-starter qualities to independently address issues and needs in our organization's community.Teachable - Willingness to learn and grow in their position.Requirements:Care about peopleWillingness to learnBachelor’s degree related field or program graduate in good standing preferred but not required.Eligible to work in the USAPass Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office Background ScreeningReceive flu shot, TB test, and COVID-19 vaccine (spiritual and medical waivers available)EEOC Statement:
Odyssey House is an equal-opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
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