Corrections Mental Health Counselor II

Colorado Department of Corrections; Denver (CO); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

PERA retirement benefits

Medical and dental health plans

11 paid holidays per year

Tuition reimbursement

Zusammenfassung

Colorado Department of Corrections is hiring a Social Worker/Counselor II to deliver professional mental health services to inmates at Denver Correctional Complex. The role involves evaluations, therapy, crisis intervention, and coordination of care across units, with on-call duties and strong documentation requirements.

Ideal candidates hold a current Colorado license (LSW/LCSW/LPCC/LMFTC/ADDC) and have experience in a correctional setting, working with diverse inmate populations in a complex

Qualifikationen

• Must hold a current, valid Colorado license in a qualifying mental health field.
• Experience providing mental health treatment to inmate populations is preferred.
• Ability to document accurately and thoroughly in required systems.

Aufgaben

• Provide professional mental health services to inmates, including evaluations and interventions.
• Maintain accurate mental health records and documentation for custody units and facilities.
• Deliver group, individual, and crisis therapy and participate in on-call rotation.
• Coordinate continuity of care and referrals for receiving units or agencies.
• Ensure safety and security within the clinical and correctional environment.

Kenntnisse

Mental health evaluations

Group therapy

Crisis intervention

Clinical documentation

24-hour on-call rotation

Inmate care

Ausbildung

LSW/LCSW/LPCC/LMFTC/ADDC license

Jobbeschreibung

Colorado Department of Corrections is hiring a Social Worker/Counselor II to deliver professional mental health services to inmates at Denver Correctional Complex. The role involves evaluations, therapy, crisis intervention, and coordination of care across units, with on-call duties and strong documentation requirements.

Ideal candidates hold a current Colorado license (LSW/LCSW/LPCC/LMFTC/ADDC) and have experience in a correctional setting, working with diverse inmate populations in a complex