Behavioral Healthcare Provider 2 (LISW/LPCC)- 20029621
About the role
Guided by a single mission “To reduce recidivism among those we touch,” the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction believes that everyone is capable of positive change. Our staff embrace these core values and serves as role models for pro-social behavior conveying an attitude of dignity and respect in the treatment of others. The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction has been tasked with front line crime reduction through rehabilitative treatment and programming efforts provided in a safe, secure and humane correctional environment and effective community supervision. Our goal is to protect the public through helping individuals turn away from crime and become productive, contributing members of our communities, ensuring a safer Ohio for all Ohioans now and in the future. To learn more about our agency, please visit our website at www.drc.ohio.gov Are You Ready? We are thrilled to see that you are interested in beginning your career with the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction! Without a doubt, this will be the most rewarding and meaningful work you’ll ever find with a work family that is second to none!
Responsibilities
- Completes detailed screens, mental health evaluations and crisis services inclusive of suicide watch assessments within their scope of practice
- Provides clinical direction to lower level workers
- May serve as treatment team coordinator
- Conducts advanced practice individual and group clinical interventions as prescribed on the individual mental health treatment plan, using clinical intervention strategies within their scope of practice and directed by supervisor
- Provides clinical case management services to an assigned caseload, including the monitoring of the offender compliance with the mental health treatment plan
- Completes psychosocial needs and treatment assessments as part of interdisciplinary treatment planning
- Completes transfer and discharge summaries
- Consults with other institution staff regarding the mental health caseload inmate’s institutional adjustment and service needs
- Initiates and maintains contact with families and community agencies
- Provides and seeks information relative to patient care and treatment
- Makes appropriate community and re-reentry referrals, per mental health treatment