Corrections Mental Health Clinician (LCSW)

Adult Correction; Grovestone (NC); On-site; USD 53,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

NCFlex program

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Parental leave

Job summary

North Carolina Department of Adult Correction seeks a Clinical Social Worker to deliver mental health services to offenders at Western Correctional Center for Women in Buncombe County. The role involves screenings, assessments, crisis intervention, and counseling, with collaboration across staff and discharge planning.

Requires Master’s in Social Work and NC LCSW licensure; travel and on-call may be involved; salary and benefits align with state guidelines.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work from an accredited program.
• Current NC LCSW licensure required.
• Experience in correctional settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health services including screenings, assessments, and counseling.
• Participate in crisis intervention and risk assessments.
• Collaborate with correctional staff and participate in discharge planning.

Skills

Mental health counseling

Crisis intervention

Collaboration with staff

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

LCSW licensure in NC

Job description

North Carolina Department of Adult Correction seeks a Clinical Social Worker to deliver mental health services to offenders at Western Correctional Center for Women in Buncombe County. The role involves screenings, assessments, crisis intervention, and counseling, with collaboration across staff and discharge planning.

Requires Master’s in Social Work and NC LCSW licensure; travel and on-call may be involved; salary and benefits align with state guidelines.