Licensed Mental Health Clinician - Detention

Advanced Correctional Healthcare; Rockford (IL); Vor Ort; USD 48.000 - 68.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Referral program

401(k) with employer match

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Professional Development

Paid Time Off

Disability Insurance

Zusammenfassung

Advanced Correctional Healthcare seeks a Behavioral Health Specialist in Rockford, IL to perform behavioral health screening for detainees referred by staff or identified during intake. The role includes individual and group psychoeducation and collaboration with custody and medical teams to monitor mental health concerns.

The position emphasizes coordination with county behavioral health services for continuity of care, discharge planning, and thorough documentation of referrals and CQI

Qualifikationen

• Master’s Degree in Behavioral/Social Science required.
• Current licensure with clinical specialty preferred.
• CPR certification must be obtained prior to hire and maintained.
• Hands-on or online certifications accepted.
• Must be able to practice independently.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to operate a motor vehicle.

Aufgaben

• Under supervision, provide behavioral health screening of detainees referred by facility staff or identified by prescreening through booking process or nursing services.
• Under supervision, provide individual and/or group psychoeducation and skills-based interventions.
• Assist custody and medical staff in the monitoring of behavioral health for referred detainees.
• Coordinate with custody and medical staff in the management and treatment of detainees with behavioral health concerns.
• Monitor and assess therapeutic support of segregated and isolated detainees.
• Support and supplement the activities of county behavioral health services in the stabilization of at-risk detainees.
• Coordinate with county behavioral health services for continuity of care and discharge planning/case management via sharing of pertinent patient information.
• Complete documentation as well as maintain records for referral tracking and continuous quality improvement (CQI) under supervision.
• Demonstrate commitment and dedication to providing behavioral health support and provide training to solve problems and make lives easier.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

CPR certification

Driver's license

Ausbildung

Master’s Degree in Behavioral/Social Science

Jobbeschreibung

Advanced Correctional Healthcare seeks a Behavioral Health Specialist in Rockford, IL to perform behavioral health screening for detainees referred by staff or identified during intake. The role includes individual and group psychoeducation and collaboration with custody and medical teams to monitor mental health concerns.

The position emphasizes coordination with county behavioral health services for continuity of care, discharge planning, and thorough documentation of referrals and CQI