Correctional Mental Health Counselor

Role: Mental Health Coordinator in a correctional setting, responsible for delivering and coordinating mental health services. Key Responsibilities Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.Facilitate both individual and group counseling sessions.Triages crisis situations in collaboration with custody and medical staff.Ensure documentation complies with clinical and regulatory standards.Participate in multidisciplinary case reviews and support discharge planning.Contribute to creating a dignified, patient-centered care environment.Support quality improvement initiatives and staff education on mental health best practices. Qualifications And Skills Experience in mental health assessment, crisis management, and treatment planning.Strong communication and collaboration skills with multidisciplinary teams.Knowledge of clinical documentation and compliance standards.Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous quality improvement.