Behavioral Health Professional
Experience:
- 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.
Responsibilities:
Below is a list of your responsibilities as a Licensed Behavioral Health Professional:
- Performs individual and group therapeutic interventions as appropriate.
- Conducts psychosocial assessments and mental health intake evaluations as indicated.
- Performs risk assessment and intervention,
- Provides behavioral health consultation to members of the multi-disciplinary clinical team and to correctional personnel as directed.
- Performs crisis intervention and de-escalation as indicated.
- Supports and/or direct care coordination efforts for patients returning to the community requiring ongoing behavioral health services.
- Initiates, completes, and maintains patient treatment plans.
- Participate in team meetings.
- Assists in planning and implementing the goals and objectives of programs and projects. May direct special projects as requested.
- Participates in and conducts in-service training programs, as well as assists in the orientation of new staff.
- Provides the necessary preparation of documentation, necessary records and reports.
- Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $48.10 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- No weekends
Work setting:
Ability to Commute:
- Union Springs, AL 36089 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Union Springs, AL 36089: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person