Correctional Onsite LCSW/LPC- F/T

MindCare Solutions Group, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MindCare Solutions Group, Inc. in Hudson, CO, is seeking a dedicated On-Site F/T LCSW/LPC to provide comprehensive mental health services within a corrections facility. The role requires a CO-licensed clinician and offers a Monday–Friday schedule of 40 hours per week.

Compensation is negotiable and dependent on contract type. The successful candidate will conduct psychosocial assessments, provide individual and group therapy, develop treatment plans, assess suicide risk, and coordinate care with

Qualifications

• Active LCSW or LPC license in CO required.
• Clinical experience in mental health, corrections, inpatient, or community settings preferred.
• Experience with crisis intervention and suicide risk assessment desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and mental health evaluations for incarcerated individuals.
• Provide individual and group therapy addressing mental health, substance use, and behavioral issues.
• Develop and implement treatment plans based on clinical needs.
• Assess suicide risk and intervene during crises.
• Coordinate care with psychiatrists, medical staff, and correctional officers.
• Support discharge planning and reentry resources.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Assessment

Treatment planning

Team collaboration

HIPAA compliance

Education

LCSW or LPC license (CO)

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

About MindCare Solutions

MindCare Solutions is a premier provider of behavioral health services, supporting hospitals, emergency departments, inpatient behavioral health units, long-term care centers, correctional settings and various other clinical settings.

We partner with healthcare organizations to deliver top-tier, end-to-end behavioral health solutions, integrating evidence-based care pathways, advanced technology, and exceptional providers. Our organization is committed to enhancing mental health care accessibility and efficacy through innovative solutions and strong partnerships, ensuring that high-quality, patient-centered care is delivered to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

On-Site F/T Correctional LCSW/LPC

MindCare Solutions, a clinician-owned and operated leader in comprehensive mental health care, is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to provide high-quality mental health services within a corrections facility. Join a growing organization with a strong, team-first culture and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals who need it most.

Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week

Compensation:

negotiable (dependent on contract type)

Location:

Hudson, CO

Position Summary:

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and mental health evaluations for incarcerated individuals
• Provide individual and group therapy to address mental health, substance use, and behavioral issues
• Develop and implement treatment plans based on clinical needs
• Assess suicide risk and intervene during mental health crises
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Coordinate care with psychiatrists, medical staff, and correctional officers
• Make referrals for psychiatric services, medication management, or specialized care
• Support discharge planning and reentry coordination (e.g., community resources, housing, follow-up care)
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with legal and facility standards
• Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation as needed
• Educate staff on mental health awareness, suicide prevention, and behavioral management strategies
• Ensure compliance with ethical standards, confidentiality, and correctional policies

Qualifications:

• Active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license in CO where the facility is located
• Clinical experience in mental health (corrections, inpatient, or community behavioral health preferred)
• Experience with high-risk populations, including crisis intervention and suicide risk assessment
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care, substance use disorders, and co-occurring conditions
• Strong assessment, diagnostic, and treatment planning skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with multidisciplinary teams and correctional staff
• Familiarity with documentation standards, electronic health records (EHR), and regulatory compliance
• Understanding of ethical guidelines, confidentiality (HIPAA), and legal considerations in a correctional setting
• Basic life support (BLS/CPR) certification may be required (varies by facility)