Corrections Mental Health Clinician

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Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Estancia,NM

Local Pay: $57 / hour



Join our team and make a meaningful impact by delivering exceptional care in a professional healthcare setting. We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional who is committed to providing high-quality patient care. 




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Why You'll Love Working With Us 

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  Quick & Easy Application - Apply anytime, anywhere with our enHANce app. 
  
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  Referral Rewards- Receive referral bonuses for eligible healthcare professionals you refer.($800 referrer / $200 referee)
  
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  Personalized Support -  Work with a dedicated recruiter committed to your success. 
  
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  Exclusive Employee Benefits - Enjoy free continuing education (CEUs) exclusive marketplace discounts, hotel savings, pet insurance, and Employee Assistance Program.
  

Shift Details:

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  Full Time Schedules 
  
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  Some weekends may be required
  
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  8 or 12 hour shifts available depending on the facility
  
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  Contract Position (flexible with shift availability is a plus)
  
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  13 weeks ICE Clearance takes 4+ weeks
  

Candidate must live 70 miles away from the facility

This position is located in “Estancia,NM”

Duties & Responsibilities:

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  CThe 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.
  
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  Conducts mental health screenings and assessments based on a review of available records and clinical interviews with inmates.
  
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  Provides treatment to inmates by developing, implementing and modifying individual treatment plans based on an evaluation of needs and level of functioning.
  
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  Documents treatment and evaluation activities in the health care record for each person seen.
  
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  Maintains strict confidentiality of sensitive materials and information at all times.
  
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  Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of psychological counseling theory and techniques by way of treatments and activities used for individuals in caseload.
  
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  Provides appropriate mental health assessments, counseling and crisis interventions to address the needs of inmates.
  

Minimum Qualifications:

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  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.
  
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  Five (5) years of clinical experience which includes two (2) years in a comparable job position required.
  
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  Must possess appropriate certification or licensing in the state where practice occurs. ie., LPC, LCSW, or LMFT
  
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  A valid driver's license is preferred unless required by contract or applicable statute.
  
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  Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age.
  
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  Copy of current, completed Primary Source Verification (PSV) from the appropriate licensing board or verification agency, if required.
  
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  Copy of all current required certifications and compliance documents (e.g., .BLS, N95 fit test, immunization records, TB test, or other client-specific requirements).
  

Education:

Must hold a BLS, and one of the following licenses in the applicable state of practice without any restrictions or supervision required:

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  LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker)
  
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  LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor)
  
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  LMFT (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist) **not accepted for facilities with an ICE population**
  

State Specific License Names:

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  LCMFT (Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist) *Kansas Only **not accepted for facilities with an ICE population**
  
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  LCPC (Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor) *Illinois, Kansas, Montana, Nevada Only
  
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  LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker) *Minnesota Only
  
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  LIMFT (Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist) *Ohio Only **not accepted for facilities with an ICE population**
  
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  LISW (Licensed Independent Social Worker) *Ohio Only
  
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  LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) * Florida Only
  
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  LPC-MHSP (Licensed Professional Counselor, Mental Health Service Provider) *Tennessee Only
  
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  LPCC (Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor) *California, Minnesota, New Mexico, Ohio Only