Counselors

Are you passionate about helping individuals reintegrate into society after incarceration and supporting their mental well-being? We're looking for dedicated volunteers to join our team as Certified License Counseling and Therapy Volunteers for Returning Citizens. As a volunteer, you'll have the opportunity to provide valuable guidance and support to individuals who are transitioning back into the community.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct virtual counseling sessions with returning citizens who may be facing various challenges related to their reentry.
• Offer empathetic and non-judgmental listening to help clients express their feelings and concerns.
• Provide evidence-based therapeutic techniques to assist clients in managing the emotional and psychological aspects of reintegration.
• Collaborate with a team of professionals to ensure the best possible care for each client.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records of each counseling session.

Requirements:

• Possession of a valid counseling or therapy license/certification. In Georgia/Florida
• Strong active listening and communication skills.
• Empathy, compassion, and the ability to build rapport with individuals who have experienced incarceration.
• Access to a secure and quiet environment for virtual counseling sessions.
• Commitment to a certain number of volunteer hours per week/month.

Benefits:

• Make a meaningful impact on the lives of returning citizens as they navigate the challenges of reentry.
• Gain valuable experience in providing remote counseling and therapy services to a unique population.
• Join a supportive community of fellow volunteers and professionals in the field of reentry and mental health.
• Flexible volunteering hours to accommodate your schedule.
• Enhance your counseling and therapy skills while contributing to the successful reintegration of returning citizens.

If you're ready to use your expertise to support returning citizens on their journey toward a successful reentry and improved mental well-being, we invite you to apply as a Certified License Counseling and Therapy Volunteer for Returning Citizens. Your dedication can make a significant difference in helping individuals rebuild their lives and become productive members of the community.

• May need to oversee interns*