Licensed Mental Health Professional Master's Prepared

TieTalent; Georgetown (TX); On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading correctional healthcare company is hiring a Licensed Mental Health Professional to provide comprehensive mental health care at Georgetown Regional Jail. With a focus on crisis management and interdisciplinary treatment plans, this role requires a Master's degree and relevant licensing. Enjoy flexible hours and benefits including retirement and employee assistance programs.

Benefits

Participation in the MEDIKO retirement plan

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Full or Associate/Intern-level license for Counseling/Therapy in South Carolina.
• Knowledge of DSM-5 criteria and related interventions.
• Must have CPR certification prior to start.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate data and identify treatment interventions.
• Provide crisis management and solution-focused therapy.
• Document treatment progress and consult with professionals.

Skills

Crisis management

Therapeutic interventions

Evaluation techniques

Education

Master's degree in Clinical Counseling

Tools

DSM-5

CPR certification

Job description

Licensed Mental Health Professional Master's Prepared

For an exciting and fulfilling career in Correctional Healthcare, come join us at MEDIKO!

At MEDIKO our work is mission driven by our desire to help others. We are a privately-owned, correctional healthcare company that delivers compassionate, comprehensive medical and mental health care to underserved populations in our communities.

We are now hiring!

Position: Licensed Mental Health Professional

Schedule: Flexible Daytime Hours, 12 hours per week

Pay: $30 starting; commensurate with experience

Location: Georgetown Regional Jail

Responsibilities:

Use interviews, case history review, and/or observational techniques, to evaluate data and identify focus of treatment interventions
Provide crisis management, and/or short-term solution-focused therapy to patients as appropriate
Demonstrate knowledge of DSM-5 criteria and appropriate interventions
Initiate interdisciplinary treatment plans and participate in the ongoing treatment planning process
Consult with other healthcare and corrections professionals as appropriate for therapeutic and/or casework
Document promptly and properly
Determine success of treatment used; change treatment interventions when indicated
Participate in the review of clinical issues, and program policies and procedures
Practice to required standards set by governmental agencies and professional oversight organizations as applicable.
Adhere to MEDIKO’s Standards of Professional Conduct
Follow standards of professional practice established by the custody staff, MEDIKO, and all other entities that apply.

Qualifications

Full or Associate/Intern-level license to deliver Counseling and/or Therapy in the State of South Carolina
Master's degree from an accredited clinical counseling discipline, such as Mental Health Counseling, Professional Counseling, Clinical Social Work, or similar
Must hold valid and current CPR/BLS prior to start date

Benefits

Participation in the MEDIKO retirement plan
Employee Assistance Program

Please visit our website at www.MEDIKO.com to learn more about opportunities with us!

EOE STATEMENT: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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