Licensed Behavioral Health Professional 8a-4:30p

Responsibilities

• Provide a wide range of psychosocial assessments and preliminary diagnostic impression, counseling therapy, crisis intervention, and/or case management services to patients in a correctional facility as part of an established multidisciplinary treatment team and behavioral health program.
• Collect supporting information about patients through interview, case history, psychological tests, and/or observational techniques.
• Evaluate data to identify causes of problems and determine proper therapeutic approach or referral to other specialists.
• Prepare treatment and follow-up care programs.
• Provide therapeutic crisis intervention and emergency services as required.
• Demonstrate knowledge of DSM-5 criteria and appropriate intervention for each entity.
• Consult with other behavioral health practitioners and related staff, as appropriate, in the performance of therapeutic and/or casework.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work or related field.
• Current state Mental Health Professional license.
• Current CPR certification.