Corrections Mental Health Clinician

Management & Training Corporation; Marana (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision and Rx

Paid vacation and holidays

401(k) and life insurance

Education assistance and more

Job summary

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) seeks a Mental Health Services Director to plan and implement mental health programs in a detention facility in the United States. This role ensures compliance with MTC directives and customer requirements while leading clinical teams and crisis interventions.

The position requires a Master’s degree in psychology/counseling or clinical social work, an LPC/LCSW license, and at least three years of independent clinical experience.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in psychology, counseling or clinical social work.
• Current license in counseling specialty (LPC, LCSW, etc.)
• Minimum of three years post-independent licensure clinical experience providing independent clinical assessment and treatment planning.
• US citizenship or lawful US permanent resident
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
• Must successfully complete required preservice training.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement treatment and therapeutic programs for identified detainees.
• Assist in managing the detainee population, including crisis intervention and suicide prevention.
• Conduct assessments and evaluations to determine needs, establish goals and develop plans; refer to other professionals when needed.
• Document all patient encounters in the medical record accurately and promptly.
• Provide direct casework services and individual and group counseling to detainees.
• Prepare progress reports; provide discharge recommendations; assist in statistical reporting.
• Maintain confidentiality and audit detainee files; ensure treatment is completed.
• Screen requests for non-medical records and respond per policy.
• Attend staff meetings and promote communication across staff and detainees.
• Maintain CPR certification; perform CPR in emergencies.
• Attend to on-call coverage as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Master’s degree in psychology, counseling or clinical social work

Current license in counseling specialty (LPC, LCSW, etc.)

US citizenship or lawful US permanent resident

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) seeks a Mental Health Services Director to plan and implement mental health programs in a detention facility in the United States. This role ensures compliance with MTC directives and customer requirements while leading clinical teams and crisis interventions.

The position requires a Master’s degree in psychology/counseling or clinical social work, an LPC/LCSW license, and at least three years of independent clinical experience.