Corrections QMHP: Impactful Mental Health Care

State of Michigan; Michigan; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Career advancement

Vacation, sick, and leave

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Long-term disability and retirement

Paid holidays

Job summary

The Michigan Department of Corrections is seeking a qualified Mental Health Professional to join a multi-disciplinary team to provide QMHP services to mentally ill inmates. You will evaluate, refer, treat, and monitor progress while ensuring continuity of care across settings.

A master’s degree in psychology, social work, or counseling is required, along with a Michigan license in good standing. Experience with psychosocial assessments and coordination with hospital and community resources is

Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology, social work, or counseling.
• Michigan license in good standing to practice QMHP.
• Experience providing QMHP services in corrections settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform mental health evaluations and referrals for prisoners.
• Develop and monitor psychosocial treatment plans.
• Coordinate care with medical and community resources.
• Assist with discharge planning and linkage to services.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Crisis intervention

Education

Master's degree in psychology, social work, or counseling

Job description

The Michigan Department of Corrections is seeking a qualified Mental Health Professional to join a multi-disciplinary team to provide QMHP services to mentally ill inmates. You will evaluate, refer, treat, and monitor progress while ensuring continuity of care across settings.

A master’s degree in psychology, social work, or counseling is required, along with a Michigan license in good standing. Experience with psychosocial assessments and coordination with hospital and community resources is