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Intake/Support Services

Supervisor

Director of Clinical Services

Possible Majors

Masters of Social Work, Masters of Social Welfare, Masters of Clinical Psychology, Masters Of Corrections and Criminal Justice

Requirements

Good interpersonal skills, with a desire to develop diagnostic skills, learn interviewing techniques utilized in client assessments, and gain experience in conducting small group counseling sessions. Good written and verbal communication skills. A genuine desire to work with clients in their rehabilitation efforts. Experience working with a person with a criminal record (adult or juvenile) or substance abuse populations a plus.

Description of Tasks

- Administer initial screening for determination of client eligibility.
- Determine the clients needs and initiate the intake process.
- Conduct individual counseling sessions with juveniles and adults.
- Conduct group sessions regarding job readiness, conflict resolution in the workplace, appropriate on-the-job behaviors and other topics.
- Maintain client records.
- Other tasks as assigned.

Hours

15 – 40 hours per week as dictated by the program

Location

Safer Foundation
571 West Jackson Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60661

Contact

Enid Johnson, Manager of Agency-Wide Volunteer Services
(312) 454-3377
enid.johnson@saferfoundation.org

Volunteer and internship positions are unpaid. Applicants are subject to screening procedures including drug testing.

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