Correctional Behavioral Health Clinician II

Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC); London (OH); On-site; USD 58,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction is hiring for a licensed mental health clinician at Madison Correctional Institute. Starting pay is approximately $64,000 based on location and experience. This role delivers clinical evaluation, crisis services, and treatment within a secure correctional setting.

Licensed professionals must maintain state licensure (LISW, LPCC, IMFT). The position provides clinical supervision, team coordination, case management, and collaboration with staff

Qualifications

• Licensed professionals must maintain licensure with Ohio boards.
• Experience in clinical supervision or direction is preferred.
• Inmate mental health treatment planning and documentation within policy.

Responsibilities

• Completes detailed screens, mental health evaluations and crisis services inclusive of suicide watch assessments within their scope of practice
• Provides clinical direction to lower level workers
• May serve as treatment team coordinator;
• Conducts advanced practice individual and group clinical interventions as prescribed on the individual mental health treatment plan, using clinical intervention strategies within their scope of practice and directed by supervisor
• Provides clinical case management services to an assigned caseload, including the monitoring of the offender compliance with the mental health treatment plan
• Completes psychosocial needs and treatment assessments as part of interdisciplinary treatment planning
• Completes transfer and discharge summaries
• Consults with other institution staff regarding the mental health caseload inmate’s institutional adjustment and service needs
• Initiates and maintains contact with families and community agencies
• Provides and seeks information relative to patient care and treatment
• Makes appropriate community and re-reentry referrals, per mental health treatment team
• Writes reports or documentation to include documentation of all inmate contacts, clinical case management progress note entries, discharge plans and miscellaneous forms and reports as needed per policy and protocol
• Attends meetings with supervision
• Attends in-service training sessions and workshops for professional development
• Participates in peer review as assigned

Skills

Behavioral health

Basic documentation

Programming

Professional

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Customer focus

Decision making

Emotional intelligence

Education

Licensed LISW

Licensed LPCC

Licensed IMFT

Job description

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction is hiring for a licensed mental health clinician at Madison Correctional Institute. Starting pay is approximately $64,000 based on location and experience. This role delivers clinical evaluation, crisis services, and treatment within a secure correctional setting.

Licensed professionals must maintain state licensure (LISW, LPCC, IMFT). The position provides clinical supervision, team coordination, case management, and collaboration with staff