Experience & Requirements
* Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling Psychology or Other Related Mental Health discipline.
* Unrestricted, current license in the state of practice - LCSW, LMFT, LPC. Must maintain all licensures, certifications, continuing educational requirements, etc.
* Counseling experience in a correctional setting preferred.
* BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification.
A background check, security clearance and drug screening are required for this role.
Responsibilities
Below is a list of your responsibilities as a Licensed Behavioral Health Professional with YesCare:
Location: Birmingham, AL at the WR/WC Detention Center
* Performs individual and group therapeutic interventions as appropriate.
* Conducts psychosocial assessments and mental health intake evaluations as indicated.
* Performs risk assessment and intervention.
* Provides behavioral health consultation to members of the multi-disciplinary clinical team and to correctional personnel as directed.
* Performs crisis intervention and de-escalation as indicated.
* Supports and/or directs care coordination efforts for patients returning to the community requiring ongoing behavioral health services.
* Initiates, completes, and maintains patient treatment plans.
* Participates in team meetings.
* Assists in planning and implementing the goals and objectives of programs and projects. May direct special projects as requested.
* Participates in and conducts in-service training programs, as well as assists in the orientation of new staff.
* Provides the necessary preparation of documentation, necessary records and reports.
* Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
* Other duties as assigned by management.
YesCare Benefits
* Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
* Life and Disability Insurance
* Generous PTO plan
* 401k with matching funds
* Employee Discount and Rewards Program
* Tuition Assistance
* Continuing Education Reimbursement
About YesCare Health
Correctional healthcare is not just a job. It’s a calling.
By choosing a career with YesCare, you are choosing the opportunity to truly make a difference in the health, well-being, and future of the patients you serve. We take pride in being a pioneer provider of correctional healthcare. As a YesCare professional, you have access to the resources and support to enhance your skills, build a solid foundation to reach your career potential, and contribute to the care and well-being of an underserved population. There is no greater calling. Join YesCare today and be part of our legacy of innovation and clinical expertise.
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