What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Therapist Supervisor (NMCD #15932) position at State of New Mexico?
Posting Details
Due to available budget allocated for this position, the hiring rate will not exceed $46.17 per hour.
Why does the job exist?
This position provides evidenced based behavioral health treatment for individuals by providing group treatment, individual treatment and psychoeducation. The position provides a wide range of treatment including but not limited to substance abuse treatment, relationship difficulties, trauma, serious mental illness and crisis intervention. In addition, this position will be responsible for the provision of behavioral health services to inmates at their site which will include supervising employees; assigning job duties and caseloads; and the administration/supervision of behavioral health programs through using evidenced based therapies and treatments. The incumbent will also be responsible for providing clinical supervision by both reviewing clinical care through supervision, providing file reviews, and reviewing monthly statistical reports.
How does it get done?
The New Mexico Corrections Department
Ideal Candidate
The New Mexico Corrections Department
Minimum Qualification
Licensure in New Mexico as an LISW, LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, or LPAT and three (3) years of experience as it pertains to the essential duties and responsibilities of the classification. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field above licensure requirements and/or direct experience in this occupation totaling three (3) years may substitute for the required experience.
Employment Requirements
Employment Requirements:
This position is designated as safety sensitive. Employment is subject to pre-employment and random testing, in accordance with all terms and conditions of federal and state law, rules and regulations in relation to alcohol and/or drug testing. Pre-employment background investigation is required and is conditional pending results. Must possess and maintain a valid New Mexico Driver's License.
Statutory Requirements:
All applicants for this position must be licensed in accordance with the Professional Psychologist Act, Sections 61-9-1 through 61-9-19 NMSA 1978, and 16.22.1 through 16.22.29 NMAC OR the Social Work Practice Act, Sections 61-31-1 through 61-31-25 NMSA 1978, and 16.63.1 through 16.63.20 NMAC OR Counseling and Therapy Practice Act, Sections 61-9A-1 through 61-9A-30 NMSA 1978.
Working Conditions
Work is performed in an adult prison environment, which includes daily contact with inmates. Willingness to work in a correctional facility, may be required to work odd hours, overtime, holidays, and weekends.
Supplemental Information
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Agency Contact Information: Liz Tapia, HR at 575-472-1001, elizabeth.tapia@cd.nm.gov, Email
Agency Contact Information: Desiree Bradley at 575-472-1001, desiree.bradley@cd.nm.gov , Email
For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.
Bargaining Unit Position
This position is not covered by a collective bargaining agreement.
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Due to available budget allocated for this position, the hiring rate will not exceed $46.17 per hour.
Why does the job exist?
This position provides evidenced based behavioral health treatment for individuals by providing group treatment, individual treatment and psychoeducation. The position provides a wide range of treatment including but not limited to substance abuse treatment, relationship difficulties, trauma, serious mental illness and crisis intervention. In addition, this position will be responsible for the provision of behavioral health services to inmates at their site which will include supervising employees; assigning job duties and caseloads; and the administration/supervision of behavioral health programs through using evidenced based therapies and treatments. The incumbent will also be responsible for providing clinical supervision by both reviewing clinical care through supervision, providing file reviews, and reviewing monthly statistical reports.
How does it get done?
- Assess inmates to aid in determining diagnosis, treatment needs and recommendations
- Provides direct treatment of inmates using various psychotherapeutic modalities
- Provides group treatment, individual treatment and psychoeducation
The New Mexico Corrections Department
Ideal Candidate
The New Mexico Corrections Department
Minimum Qualification
Licensure in New Mexico as an LISW, LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, or LPAT and three (3) years of experience as it pertains to the essential duties and responsibilities of the classification. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field above licensure requirements and/or direct experience in this occupation totaling three (3) years may substitute for the required experience.
Employment Requirements
Employment Requirements:
This position is designated as safety sensitive. Employment is subject to pre-employment and random testing, in accordance with all terms and conditions of federal and state law, rules and regulations in relation to alcohol and/or drug testing. Pre-employment background investigation is required and is conditional pending results. Must possess and maintain a valid New Mexico Driver's License.
Statutory Requirements:
All applicants for this position must be licensed in accordance with the Professional Psychologist Act, Sections 61-9-1 through 61-9-19 NMSA 1978, and 16.22.1 through 16.22.29 NMAC OR the Social Work Practice Act, Sections 61-31-1 through 61-31-25 NMSA 1978, and 16.63.1 through 16.63.20 NMAC OR Counseling and Therapy Practice Act, Sections 61-9A-1 through 61-9A-30 NMSA 1978.
Working Conditions
Work is performed in an adult prison environment, which includes daily contact with inmates. Willingness to work in a correctional facility, may be required to work odd hours, overtime, holidays, and weekends.
Supplemental Information
Do you know what Total Compensation is? Click here
Agency Contact Information: Liz Tapia, HR at 575-472-1001, elizabeth.tapia@cd.nm.gov, Email
Agency Contact Information: Desiree Bradley at 575-472-1001, desiree.bradley@cd.nm.gov , Email
For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.
Bargaining Unit Position
This position is not covered by a collective bargaining agreement.
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off, Retirement PlanSalary : $36 - $55