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Mental Health Therapist – Estancia, NM
Seeking a compassionate and skilled Mental Health Therapist to join a leading facility in Estancia, New Mexico. Enjoy a competitive hourly pay rate of $65.30, a consistent weekly pay schedule via direct deposit, and comprehensive medical benefits. This is a great opportunity for dedicated professionals to make a difference in a supportive environment with a start date of August 3, 2026, and potential to extend through October 31, 2026.
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About the Assignment:
Join a dedicated team providing essential mental health services in a correctional setting. The role involves assessment, treatment, and crisis intervention for inmates, ensuring psychological well-being and compliance with facility standards. The ideal candidate will be committed to delivering compassionate care and can start with ICE clearance pending, which typically takes 4 weeks.
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VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSCC.
Seeking a compassionate and skilled Mental Health Therapist to join a leading facility in Estancia, New Mexico. Enjoy a competitive hourly pay rate of $65.30, a consistent weekly pay schedule via direct deposit, and comprehensive medical benefits. This is a great opportunity for dedicated professionals to make a difference in a supportive environment with a start date of August 3, 2026, and potential to extend through October 31, 2026.
Quick Facts:
- Location: 209 County Road A049, Estancia, NM 87016
- Start Date: 08/03/2026
- End Date: 10/31/2026
- Shift: Full-time, standard hours (schedule to be determined)
- Hours/Week: 40
- Employment Type: Contract (W-2)
- Certifications: Appropriate State Licensure as a Mental Health Therapist; US Citizenship required for ICE clearance
- Experience: Prior relevant experience preferred
Pay & Benefits:
- Pay Rate: $65.30/hour
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- Licensure, certification, and travel reimbursements when applicable
- Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
What You’ll Do:
- Conduct mental health screenings and assessments based on records review and clinical interviews
- Develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans
- Document all treatment activities accurately in patient records
- Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information
- Demonstrate thorough knowledge of psychological counseling theories and techniques
- Provide mental health assessments, counseling, and crisis interventions tailored to inmate needs
- Collaborate with team members to ensure continuous quality care
What You Need:
- Valid state licensure as a Mental Health Therapist
- US Citizenship (required for ICE clearance)
- Relevant experience in mental health assessment and intervention
- Strong communication and confidentiality skills
- Ability to perform in a fast-paced, demanding environment
About the Assignment:
Join a dedicated team providing essential mental health services in a correctional setting. The role involves assessment, treatment, and crisis intervention for inmates, ensuring psychological well-being and compliance with facility standards. The ideal candidate will be committed to delivering compassionate care and can start with ICE clearance pending, which typically takes 4 weeks.
Compliance Footer:
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSCC.
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