Mental Health Therapist/Counselor, LPC or LCSW
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About the role
Role: Mental Health Therapist/Counselor, LPC or LCSW
Location: California City, CA
Position: Full Time + Benefits & Sign on Bonus
Must Have
+ 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.
+ Must possess appropriate LPC, LMFT or LCSW certification or licensing in the state where practice occurs.
+ 2 years of clinical experience.
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.
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.
+ 2 years of clinical experience
+ Must possess appropriate LPC, LMFT or LCSW certification or licensing in the state where practice occurs.
Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age.