Travel Mental Health Professional

Join a mission-driven organization with a people-first culture, offering excellent career growth opportunities. We serve overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients, fostering diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in a warm team environment with autonomy, growth, and training.

Benefits

In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we support work-life balance and well-being through:

• 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 with discounted rates for home and auto loans

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

About the Role

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. Our team shares a deep desire to help society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. We provide quality care with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, living our mantra to "Always Do The Right Thing!"

Wellpath serves hundreds of thousands of unique individuals monthly, many of whom receive direct clinical care, including life-saving interventions. We offer ongoing training and development for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, with best-in-class clinical resources for training, education, and point-of-care support.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clinical services including individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, and psychological assessments in correctional settings
• Complete clinical documentation, service reports, and treatment evaluations
• Consult with institutional staff to support mental health management of persons served
• Participate in program development, training, and quality improvement initiatives
• Provide diagnostic evaluations and mental health training
• Travel 100% to provide services across multiple facilities in the Eastern region (FL, GA, NC, SC, TN, VA)

Requirements

• Master’s degree in a behavioral/social science field from an accredited college or university
• Coursework and professional experience in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, diagnosis, and psychological assessment
• Must be independently licensed in North Carolina (LMSW, LPC, or similar licensure from the appropriate state licensing board)
• Must maintain CPR certification and any other required certifications (e.g., First Aid)
• Must be able and willing to travel up to 100% of the time
• Corrections experience required

Schedule

This is a full-time, 40-hour weekly position with the option to work either 4 (10-hour) days or 5 (8-hour) days per week. The role requires 95% travel.

Pay

Pay is $55/hour. Compensation includes mileage reimbursement (to and from your home), meals, and hotel lodging.