Job Description
Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a Licensed Behavioral Professional (LPC, LCSW, LMFT)- Corrections to work at a facility in Philadelphia, PA .
These are registry positions with our company.
Shift : 3a-11a or 3p-11p
Rate : $60
Description :
This is a 13-week registry role. The facility is in Philadelphia, PA. To qualify for the highest rate you must live a minimum of 50 miles from the facility.
Minimum Qualifications :
- Graduate from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling or a degree in a related clinical area.
- Five (5) years of clinical experience which includes two (2) years in a comparable job position required.
- Must possess appropriate LPC, LCSW, LMFT certification or licensing in the state where practice occurs.
- A valid driver's license is preferred unless required by contract or applicable statute.
- Minimum age requirement : Must be at least 18 years of age.
Job Responsibilities :
In our organization, these professionals are placed in the position of Mental Health Coordinator to plan and provide clinical mental health services of a non-medical nature in the facility.
The successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements.
Conducts mental health screenings and assessments based on a review of available records and clinical interviews with inmates.
- Provides treatment to inmates by developing, implementing and modifying individual treatment plans based on an evaluation of needs and level of functioning.
- Documents treatment and evaluation activities in the health care record for each person seen.
- Maintains strict confidentiality of sensitive materials and information at all times.
- Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of psychological counseling theory and techniques by way of treatments and activities used for individuals in caseload.
- Provides appropriate mental health assessments, counseling and crisis interventions to address the needs of inmates.