Therapist (LCSW/LMHP/LPC/LSW) - Days - Mon - Fri - Signing Bonus

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A correctional healthcare provider is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Professional to conduct evaluations and provide therapy in a correctional facility. The role involves developing treatment plans and ensuring appropriate mental health services for inmates. A Master's degree in a relevant field and an unrestricted state license are required. The position offers excellent career growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

DailyPay

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Company paid life insurance

Tax-free Health Spending Accounts

Wellness program

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant mental health discipline.
• Minimum of one year of experience in a mental health treatment program.
• Current, unrestricted license in the state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Conduct intake evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic interventions and suicide prevention techniques.
• Monitor clinical needs of caseload and document findings appropriately.

Skills

Therapeutic interventions

Crisis intervention

Screening and assessment

Suicide prevention techniques

Documentation

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field

Job description

Overview

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Therapist (LCSW/LMHP/LPC/LSW) - Days - Mon - Fri - Signing Bonus

• Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved

• Join a mission-driven organization with a people-first culture

• Excellent career growth opportunities

Join us and find a career that supports:

• Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
• Autonomy in a warm team environment
• Growth and training

Perks and Benefits

In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work-life balance to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, including:

• DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it
• Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
• Company paid life insurance
• Tax-free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.

Why Us

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.

If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to help society’s most vulnerable individuals. We provide non-judgmental compassion to help those who need it most, with a mission to deliver quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, and to live by our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”

Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of individuals monthly in facilities, with a large percent receiving direct clinical care, including lives saved by Narcan.

We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed team members, and have best-in-class clinical resources for training, education, and point-of-care support.

How You Make a Difference

As a Licensed Mental Health Professional in a correctional facility, you will conduct intake evaluations, provide therapeutic interventions and suicide prevention techniques, and develop treatment plans for inmates. You will monitor the clinical needs of your caseload, provide staff training on mental health topics, and document findings according to company and facility policies. Your role ensures inmates receive appropriate mental health services while incarcerated.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct screening, assessments, and triages for inmates referred by security, healthcare staff, and other sources; provide recommendations for level of care.
• Develop and implement treatment plans; conduct psychoeducational and transitional groups; provide suicide prevention interventions.
• Respond to sick calls, support medication adherence, and coordinate with prescribing providers for medication evaluations.
• Provide crisis intervention, oversee clinical needs of caseloads, and participate in multidisciplinary and administrative meetings.
• Provide staff training on mental health topics; document findings in the health record; ensure policy and procedure compliance.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or other related mental health discipline

Experience

• One (1) or more years of experience in a mental health treatment program, preferably in a correctional or hospital setting

Licenses/Certifications

• Unrestricted, current license in the state of practice (e.g., LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LMHC, Psychologist). Must maintain licensure, certifications, and continuing education requirements.

Additional Details

Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM. Independent licensure required.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be a good candidate for this or other roles.