Experience & Requirements
Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling Psychology or Other Related Mental Health discipline.
Unrestricted, current license in the state of practice - LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LMHC, or Psychologist. Must maintain all licensures, certifications, continuing educational requirements, etc.
Counseling experience in a correctional setting preferred.
BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification.
A background check, security clearance and drug screening are required for this role.
YesCare is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, Vietnam era veteran, or disabled Veteran status.
EOE including Disability / Protected Veterans.
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Responsibilities
Below is a list of your responsibilities as a Licensed Behavioral Health Professional with YesCare :
Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor
Full and Part-time positions available
Day and Evening shifts available
Hiring for multiple sites
Provides direct clinical, mental health treatment and consultation services in accordance with policies, procedures and regulations of state-specific statutes, policies and regulations of the facility and in accordance with the ethics and standards of the National Association of Social Workers
Ensures multidisciplinary treatment planning that guides services provided
Provides crisis intervention as required and implements Yes Care's Suicide Prevention Program
Acts as a liaison between corrections and the local community mental health agencies.
Interrelates and works effectively with other mental health services staff, facility administration and staff, healthcare staff, and outside support agencies as designated by the facility
Maintains confidentiality of patient information in accordance and within the limits of the standards of the American Psychological Association, the National Commission on Correctional Health Care, the American Correctional Association, and the American Psychiatric Association
Utilizes the SOAP charting format to document the document mental health services provided to the patient
Complies with all rules, directives, policies, procedures and protocols of YesCare.
Other duties as assigned.
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