Licensed Mental Health Professional - Hourly

Job description

How you make a difference As a Licensed Mental Health Professional working in a correctional facility, your responsibilities include conducting intake evaluations, providing therapeutic interventions and suicide prevention techniques, and developing treatment plans for inmates. You will also be responsible for monitoring the clinical needs of inmates on your caseload, providing staff training on mental health topics, and documenting all findings in accordance with company and facility policies. Your role is critical in ensuring that inmates receive appropriate mental health services and care while incarcerated. Additional Details: We are looking for a licensed Mental Health Professional to join our clinical team at Kane County Jail. This position works the day shift, Wednesday - Saturday (32 hours a week). Qualifications & Requirements: Education: - Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or Other Related Mental Health discipline Experience: - One (1) or more years of experience in a Mental Health treatment program, preferably in a Correctional or Hospital setting Licenses/Certifications: - Unrestricted, current license in the State of practice – e.g. LCSW, LMFT, LPC...