Licensed Mental Health Professional Part Time

Mediko; Bedford (Bedford County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO + paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement assistance

Life insurance, AD&D, short- and long‑

Health Savings Account (HSA/HRA)

Employee Assistance Program

Free virtual Continuing Education

Job summary

Mediko, a national correctional healthcare provider, seeks a Licensed Mental Health Provider (LCSW or LPC) for part-time work at Bedford County Jail in Bedford, PA. The role focuses on assessments, short-term therapy, crisis intervention, and treatment planning.

The position offers day shifts, collaborative interdisciplinary work, and opportunities to contribute to compliant, high-quality care within a regulated correctional environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor.
• Associate licenses cannot be accepted at this time.
• 1–3 years of experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in a correctional healthcare or similar environment.
• Experience in roles that involve direct patient care or administrative support in a regulated environment is preferred.
• Strong understanding of healthcare regulations, policies, and procedures as they relate to the correctional setting is an advantage.
• Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively, adhere to protocols, and deliver high-quality service in a fast-paced, structured environment.
• Active CPR/BLS certificate required (American Heart Association/American Red Cross guideline approved).

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health assessments, therapy, and treatment planning to patients in a correctional setting.
• Maintain accurate patient records and collaborate with medical and clinical staff.
• Deliver evidence-based care and ensure regulatory compliance and organizational policies.

Skills

Assessments

Crisis intervention

Short-term therapy

Treatment planning

CPR/BLS

Education

Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Bedford County Jail - Bedford, PA, Position Type: MEDIKO Employee - Part Time, Salary Range: $38.00 - $48.00Hourly, Job Shift: Day Shift, Licensed Mental Health Professional (LCSW or LPC)

Bedford County Jail

Part time - One to Two Days/week

$38 - $48 per hour (experienced-based)

Join a collaborative team to provide assessments, short-term focused therapy, crisis intervention, and treatment plans

Eight-hour days - preferably two day/week (will consider one day/week)

MEDIKO is celebrating 30 years as a national comprehensive correctional healthcare company

Job Summary

The Licensed Mental Health Provider (LCSW or LPC) will deliver mental health services to patients in a correctional healthcare setting, including assessments, therapy, and treatment planning for individuals with mental health disorders. This role will ensure the delivery of evidence-based care, maintain accurate patient records, and collaborate with medical and clinical staff to provide comprehensive patient care. The Licensed Mental Health Provider will also work to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies.

Qualifications

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor
• Associate licenses cannot be accepted at this time
• 1-3 years of experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in a correctional healthcare or similar environment.
• Experience in roles that involve direct patient care or administrative support in a regulated environment is preferred.
• Strong understanding of healthcare regulations, policies, and procedures as they relate to the correctional setting is an advantage.
• Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively, adhere to protocols, and deliver high-quality service in a fast-paced, structured environment.
• Active CPR/BLS certificate required (American Heart Association/American Red Cross guideline approved).

Employee Benefits (eligibility varies by status)

• Competitive pay and bonus opportunities
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Paid portion of maternity leave
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO plus paid holidays and floating holidays
• Tuition reimbursement assistance
• Employer-paid life insurance, AD&D, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) options
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free Virtual Continuing Education and professional development opportunities

MEDIKO is a growing healthcare organization dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to underserved populations in correctional facilities across the country. We partner with jail systems to deliver healthcare that makes a meaningful difference for patients, facilities, and communities.

At MEDIKO, relationships matter. We believe in earning the trust and respect of our patients, employees, and client partners—and in growing the right way, without losing the personal connection that sets us apart.

Join MEDIKO and bring your skills to a unique healthcare environment where you will make an impact, expand your experience, and be part of a team committed to delivering exceptional care.

Equal Opportunity Employer: MEDIKO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.