Licensed Mental Health Clinician (Jail Based Behavioral Health/Competency Enhancement Program)

Licensed Mental Health Clinician (LCSW, LPC, or LMFT)

NaphCare is currently hiring a Part Time Licensed Mental Health Clinician to join our Jail Based Competency Treatment (JBCT) facility located in Grand Junction, CO at the Mesa County Detention Center.

Pay rates range from $34.20-$36.10 per hour plus shift differential based on employment status, site needs, licensure, and experience.

NaphCare is a family-owned healthcare technology company that has been delivering high-quality healthcare to correctional facilities across the nation for over 35 years. Come join our team of over 5000 employees and growing! NaphCare pays well, offers outstanding benefits, and has an incredibly engaged corporate support team to make sure you have what you need to be truly excellent at what you do.

NaphCare partners with correctional facilities to provide proactive, patient-focused healthcare. With NaphCare, you'll play a critical role in our continuing mission to be the leading provider of quality healthcare in the correctional industry. If you want a career that will make a difference, choose the company that is different.

We support your growth and internal promotion. Once hired, we encourage our employees to continue to seek opportunities for advancement and leadership.

Job Description

• Serve as a contributing member of the multidisciplinary treatment team for JBCT patients in roles as clinician, treatment plan coordinator, case manager, and discharge planner
• Perform and document treatment plans, treatment team review notes, discharge summaries, and progress notes
• Provide individual and group therapeutic and psychoeducational services targeting competency restoration to JBCT patients
• Coordinate with health and correctional staff regarding patients' mental health care
• Participate in educational and training activities related to mental health care for patients, security personnel, and healthcare staff
• Demonstrate knowledge of DSM-V-TR criteria and mental health practice standards

Requirements

• Masters prepared candidate with active, unrestricted licensure as a mental health clinician in Colorado
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or psychologist (PsyD/PhD)
• 1 year of experience preferred, but not required
• Experience in a correctional or secure environment preferred, but not required
• Experience working with the seriously mentally ill highly preferred
• Valid CPR card

Equal Opportunity Employer

NaphCare is an equal opportunity employer: disability/veteran.