Corrections Mental Health Clinician – On Call

State of South Dakota; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 66,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full state benefits

SDRS retirement

Vacation and sick leave

Job summary

The Department of Corrections - Behavioral Health team in Rapid City, SD seeks a licensed mental health professional to provide evaluations and clinical interventions for offenders. A master's degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or related field is required, with licensure eligibility.

You will conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, coordinate with a multidisciplinary team, and participate in on-call rotation.

Qualifications

• Experience providing mental health treatment in a correctional setting.
• Knowledge of offender rehabilitation practices.
• Proficiency in treatment planning and charting.
• Ability to conduct clinical interviews and evaluations.
• Knowledge of suicide prevention and crisis intervention.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health evaluations and clinical interventions for offenders.
• Conduct formal and informal behavioral health assessments.
• Develop and implement treatment plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Participate in 24-hour Mental Health On-Call Rotation.
• Maintain thorough documentation.

Skills

Clinical interviews

Assessments

Crisis intervention

Treatment planning

Suicide prevention

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or marriage & family therapy

Job description

The Department of Corrections - Behavioral Health team in Rapid City, SD seeks a licensed mental health professional to provide evaluations and clinical interventions for offenders. A master's degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or related field is required, with licensure eligibility.

You will conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, coordinate with a multidisciplinary team, and participate in on-call rotation.