Mental Health Coordinator

VITALCARE MEDICAL PRACTICE; Alamogordo (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term/Long Term Disability

Identity Theft Protection

Animal/Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program and Discc

401K

Job summary

VitalCore Health Strategies seeks a Full-Time Mental Health Coordinator at the Otero County Detention Center in Alamogordo, NM. The role focuses on developing and supervising a behavioral health delivery system, coordinating with site leadership, medical staff, and psychiatry to ensure compliant, quality care for detainees.

The position requires a psychology degree, NM licensure (or eligibility), and a background check.

Qualifications

• Doctorate or Master’s degree in Psychology or related field from an accredited college or university.
• Licensed (or license eligible with application pending) to practice psychology or social work in the state of New Mexico.
• Satisfactory background investigation report.
• Independent/clinical masters level behavioral health clinician.
• Standard licensures for this role such as, LCSW, LPC, LCMFT.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, supervise and monitor a Behavioral Health delivery system meeting NCCHC/ACA standards.
• Coordinate with Regional Manager, Site Administrator, Medical Director, and Psychiatrist to coordinate total contract services.
• Provide clinical and administrative supervision within the behavioral health program.
• Contribute to ensuring alignment with regulatory and contractual requirements.

Skills

Clinical psychology

Behavioral health

Supervision

Education

Master’s or Doctorate in Psychology

Licensed in NM or license-eligible

Job description

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BEHAVIORAL Full Time Professional Alamagordo, NM, US

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has an opening for a Full-Time Mental Health Coordinator at Otero County Detention Center in Alamagordo, New Mexico !

Join the VitalCore Health Strategies Team!

Looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare field with competitive wages and an excellent benefits package?

At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring hardworking ethical 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.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Mental Health Coordinator is responsible for the development, implementation, clinical and/or administrative supervision, and monitoring of a Behavioral Health delivery system meeting NCCHC/ACA standards. The Mental Health Coordinator works with the Regional Manager, Site Administrator, Medical Director, and Psychiatrist to coordinate total contract services.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Doctorate or Master’s degree in Psychology or related field from an accredited college or university.
• Licensed (or license eligible with application pending) to practice psychology or social work in the state of New Mexico.
• Satisfactory background investigation report.
• independent/clinical masters level behavioral health clinician.
• S tandard licensures for this role such as, LCSW, LPC, LCMFT

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

EXCELLENTBENEFITS PACKAGETO 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

Keywords: Psychology, Corrections, Mental Health, Behavioral Health

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