Mental Health Clinician II UCHC NJSP

Rutgers University; New Brunswick (NJ); Sur place; USD 78 503 - 111 500; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, prescription drug, and dental

Vacation and holidays

Retirement benefits

Education benefits

Life insurance

Employee discounts

Résumé du poste

Rutgers University Correctional Health Care (UCHC) seeks a Mental Health Clinician II for the New Jersey State Prison in Trenton, NJ. The clinician performs specialized psychological testing, makes diagnostic decisions, and develops treatment plans for adult inmates.

The role requires providing group, individual, and family therapies, assessing needs, and referring for higher levels of care when appropriate. Onsite work arrangement.

Qualifications

• Completes specialized psychological testing and assessment of adult inmates.
• Develops treatment plans and makes clinically based decisions regarding appropriateness for treatment.
• Skilled in providing group, individual and family therapies.

Responsabilités

• Complete standardized psychological testing and assessments for adult inmates.
• Develop and implement treatment plans based on assessments.
• Refer to higher levels of care as indicated and recommend treatment modalities.

Description du poste

Overview

University Correctional Health Care (UCHC), operating within Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, provides physical, mental health, dental and sex offender treatment services to individuals in the criminal and juvenile justice systems in New Jersey. UCHC operates with a total budget of $150 million and approximately 1,100 staff serving roughly 20,500 inmates in twelve adult correctional facilities, 400 residents in fourteen JJC locations, and 1,000 individuals in ten state parole board offices. We are committed to being a leader in the delivery of effective, compassionate and accessible care informed by research within correctional environments. We Care. We Teach. We Heal. We Improve.

Posting Summary

Rutgers University Correctional Health Care (UCHC) is seeking a Mental Health Clinician II for the New Jersey State Prison, located in Trenton, NJ. The Mental Health Clinician II completes specialized psychological testing and assessment of clinical needs of adult inmates sentenced to the Department of Corrections. The clinician arrives at diagnoses with precision and accuracy by the end of psychological testing and the evaluation session; develops treatment plans; and makes clinically based decisions regarding appropriateness for treatment, as well as preferred treatment modality. The Mental Health Clinician II should be skilled in providing group, individual and family therapies. The role assesses and makes referrals for higher levels of care, as appropriate, and recognizes the unique needs and behaviors of adult inmate/patients, seniors and their families.

FLSA

Exempt

Grade

25S

Salary Details

• Minimum Salary: 78503.000
• Mid Range Salary: 95005.000
• Maximum Salary: 111500.000

Benefits

Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:

• Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
• Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
• Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
• Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
• Life insurance coverage
• Employee discount programs

Position Status

Full Time

Working Hours

37.50

Standard Hours

37.50

Daily Work Shift

Day

Work Arrangement

This position requires a full onsite work arrangement.

Union Description

CWA 1040

Payroll Designation

PeopleSoft

Seniority Unit

Terms of Appointment

Staff - 12 month

Position Pension Eligibility

ABP

Posting Details

Posting Number: 26ST0345

Regional Campus

Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)

Home Location Campus

Off Campus

City

Trenton

State

NJ

Location Details

New Jersey State Prison, located in Trenton, NJ

Pre-employment Screenings

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate\'s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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