Impactful Mental Health Clinician in Corrections

Wellpath; West Liberty (KY); On-site; USD 74,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Tuition Assistance

EAP

Company paid life insurance

HSA (Tax-free)

Wellness program

Banking partnership discounts

Job summary

Wellpath seeks a Licensed Psychological Associate to deliver comprehensive mental health services within correctional facilities. You will conduct psychological assessments, provide therapy, and develop treatment plans tailored to individual needs in collaboration with facility staff.

This role emphasizes collaboration, adherence to APA/NCCHC/ACA standards, and ongoing training to support patients in a correctional setting and to ensure high-quality mental health care.

Qualifications

• Masters in psychology required.
• Experience with mental health delivery systems and assessment techniques.

Responsibilities

• Provides clinical and consultation services under supervision of a Licensed Psychologist.
• Ensures services adhere to ethical standards and participates in case staffing and quality improvement.
• Completes clinical documentation and develops goals with supervisors.
• Delivers staff training on mental health issues and assists in policy development.
• Participates in 24-hour crisis intervention system and communicates critical updates.

Skills

Clinical skills

Therapy delivery

Crisis management

Education

Master's degree in psychology

Tools

APA standards

NCCHC standards

Job description

Wellpath seeks a Licensed Psychological Associate to deliver comprehensive mental health services within correctional facilities. You will conduct psychological assessments, provide therapy, and develop treatment plans tailored to individual needs in collaboration with facility staff.

This role emphasizes collaboration, adherence to APA/NCCHC/ACA standards, and ongoing training to support patients in a correctional setting and to ensure high-quality mental health care.