Mental Health Clinician - LCSW, LPCMH, or equivalent

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has openings for PRN, Mental Health Clinicians at Sussex Correctional Institution in Georgetown, DE for Evening and Weekend Coverage! (No On Call Duties) This position will be filled by an LCSW, LPCMH, or equivalent. 

MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN (LCSW, LPCMH) POSITION SUMMARY:

The Mental Health Clinician provides professional mental health assessment, counseling, crisis intervention, and treatment planning services to individuals in a correctional environment. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the Mental Health Clinician supports rehabilitation and recovery by addressing behavioral health needs in a secure correctional environment.

MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN (LCSW, LPCMH) ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Performs individual and group therapeutic interventions as appropriate


• 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 trainings/education, as well as assists in the orientation of new staff


• Documents appropriately in the Electronic Health Record


• Attends training and meetings as required

MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN (LCSW, LPCMH) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have a graduate degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field.


• MUST be licensed (i.e., LCSW, LPCMH, PsyD). - LMSW is not considered clinical license.

VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.

Keywords: Mental Health Professional, behavioral health professional, QMHP, QBHP, mental health clinician, hybrid, LCSW, LPCMH, PsyD