Mental Health Clinical Director

VitalCore Health Strategies; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term/Long Term Disability

401K

Annual Incentive Bonus

PTO

Annual Incentive Bonus

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in West Palm Beach, Florida is looking for a passionate Mental Health Clinical Director for the Palm Beach Regional Juvenile Detention Center. This full-time position requires a Master's Level Behavioral Health Clinician who is licensed in Florida. Responsibilities include delivering individual and group therapy, conducting administrative consultations, and overseeing program goals. The organization offers a comprehensive benefits package and promotes a positive work environment where employees are valued.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed by the state of Florida.
• Experience in correctional facilities or similar environments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform individual and group therapeutic interventions.
• Conduct administrative consults for specialized social services.
• Plan and implement program goals and objectives.
• Assist in orientation and training of new staff.
• Attends trainings, meetings, and helps with staff orientation and documentation.

Skills

Assessment and treatment decision making

Individual and group therapeutic interventions

Planning and implementing goals

Education

Master’s Level Behavioral Health Clinician

Licensed as LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, or licensed psychologist

Job description

Join the VitalCore Team in Florida! We’re people who are fueled by passion, not by profit.

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has an opening for a Mental Health Clinical Director at Palm Beach Regional Juvenile Detention Center in West Palm Beach, FL!

Looking for a rewarding career in healthcare with competitive wages, an annual incentive bonus, and an excellent benefits package?

At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring compassionate, dedicated individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first‑hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.

BENEFITS PACKAGE TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short Term/Long Term Disability
• Identity Theft Protection
• Animal/Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
• 401K
• PTO
• Annual Incentive Bonus

Join our team and experience first‑hand how VCHS is leading the pack in the correctional healthcare industry and help us to make a difference in this field!

POSITION SUMMARY

The Mental Health Clinical Director will be involved in working with all disciplines on the Behavioral Health Unit to attain effectiveness in serving the patient population.

SCHEDULE

• Full Time

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Must be a Master’s Level Behavioral Health Clinician who can assess and make treatment decisions and provide Mental Health treatment. Must be licensed as an LCSW,LMHC,LMFT, or licensed psychologist in the state of Florida.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTION

• The Licensed Mental Health Therapist performs individual and group therapeutic interventions as appropriate.
• The Licensed Mental Health Therapist performs administrative consults for specialized social services as determined by the specific needs of the Institution.
• The Licensed Mental Health Therapist performs specific psychiatric social service work on the Behavioral Health Unit of a Correctional Facility.
• The Licensed Mental Health Therapist assists in planning and implementing the goals and objectives of programs and projects. May direct special projects as requested.
• The Licensed Mental Health Therapist participates in and conducts in‑service programs, as well as assists in the orientation of new staff and provides the necessary preparation of documentation, necessary records and reports.
• The Licensed Mental Health Therapist attends training and meetings as required.

We’re people who are fueled by passion, not by profit.

VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspective

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