Mental Health Counselor

Health Wealth Safe; Norton (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Wealth Safe, Inc. is seeking a Behavioral Health Professional to provide evidence-based mental health services within correctional facilities. You will perform assessments, develop treatment plans, and deliver individual and group counseling to incarcerated adults.

You will coordinate crisis intervention, suicide prevention, and collaborate with medical, nursing, and custody teams to ensure safe, ethical care while maintaining rigorous documentation and compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical skills in assessment, counseling, and treatment planning.
• Experience with crisis management and suicide risk intervention.
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary, correctional environments.
• Commitment to dignity-centered, recovery-focused care and ethics.
• Detail-oriented documentation and understanding of compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive behavioral health assessments for incarcerated adults.
• Develop, implement, and update individualized treatment plans.
• Provide individual and group counseling using evidence-based practices.
• Coordinate and deliver crisis intervention and suicide prevention services.
• Collaborate with medical, nursing, and custody teams to support safe, ethical, and compliant care.
• Maintain strong documentation practices and support quality improvement initiatives.
• Ensure services align with relevant regulatory and compliance requirements.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Counseling

Treatment planning

Crisis management

Suicide risk

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Documentation

Compliance

Job description

Behavioral Health Professional to provide evidence-based mental health services within correctional facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive behavioral health assessments for incarcerated adults
• Develop, implement, and update individualized treatment plans
• Provide individual and group counseling using evidence-based practices
• Coordinate and deliver crisis intervention and suicide prevention services
• Collaborate with medical, nursing, and custody teams to support safe, ethical, and compliant care
• Maintain strong documentation practices and support quality improvement initiatives
• Ensure services align with relevant regulatory and compliance requirements

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong clinical skills in assessment, counseling, and treatment planning
• Competence in crisis management and suicide risk intervention
• Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary, correctional environments
• Commitment to dignity-centered, recovery-focused care and ethical practice
• Detail-oriented documentation and understanding of compliance standards