Mental Health Professional

Wexford Health Sources
Belleville, Illinois
Full-time

POSITION SUMMARY

The Mental Health Professional is part of the multi-disciplinary treatment team and works directly with inmates providing therapeutic services within mental health programs and units.

An employee in this title plans and conducts a variety of specifically assigned therapeutic client activities and provides supervision and leadership of activities appropriate to the program involved.

Activities are correlated with client needs, and are designed to help achieve self-adjustment and clinical stabilization. DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Plans and conducts a variety of specifically assigned client activities appropriate to the designated program.
  • Provides leadership for one or more groups of clients in one phase of the total therapeutic activities program.
  • Evaluates clients’ capabilities and prepares recommendations on placement of clients in activity programs.
  • Assists in maintaining administrative and clinical records.
  • Requests supplies and equipment needed for assigned activities.
  • Provides individual instruction for clients as required.
  • Performs all duties and activities per the Behavioral Health Policies and Procedures and Health Services Bulletins.
  • Performs related work as required

JOB REQUIREMENTS

LICENSING : None required

CERTIFICATION : Current CPR certification.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

LICENSING : None required

CERTIFICATION : Current CPR certification.

EDUCATION : Masters in Social Work or Counseling. Licensure to provide clinical services in this area, preferred.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE : Knowledge of the principles and practices of therapeutic activity programs; have ability to plan, organize, direct, and participate in recreation / leisure activities;

and have ability to prepare, set-up and maintain equipment related to therapeutic activities.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE : Knowledge of the principles and practices of therapeutic activity programs; have ability to plan, organize, direct, and participate in recreation / leisure activities;

and have ability to prepare, set-up and maintain equipment related to therapeutic activities.

EOE / M / F / D / V

19245

30+ days ago
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