Mental Health Professional Part-Time Weekend Shift -Hamilton County Position Available In Hamilton, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: The Mental Health Professional Part-Time Weekend Shift in Hamilton County, offered by QCHC Inc, involves interviewing inmates on suicide watch, assessing suicide risk, and coordinating with medical and correctional staff. The position requires a Master's degree in Counseling or Social Work, a valid license (LMSW, LCSW, LPC-MHSP), and the ability to provide therapeutic interventions and accurate diagnoses. This part-time role offers an estimated salary of $54.6K - $74.3K per year.
Job Description
Mental Health Professional Part-Time Weekend Shift -Hamilton County QCHC Inc – 2.8
Chattanooga, TN Job Details Part-time Estimated:
$54.6K – $74.3K a year 1 day ago Qualifications LMSW Licensed Clinical Social Worker LPC Mid-level Master’s degree
Social Work Full Job Description Position Summary:
The Mental Health Professional is responsible for interviewing inmates who are on suicide watch, assessing suicide risk, referring to attending physician when appropriate, and triaging other mental health requests from medical and correctional staff. •6hrs total for Saturday & Sunday•Duties and Responsibilities Utilize therapeutic interventions to assist identified inmates during their incarceration Coordinate with medical and correctional personnel to provide optimized care Render accurate diagnosis or diagnostic impression based on information obtained during initial mental health assessment and subsequent sessions (if license allows) Conduct psychosocial evaluations and mental status exams Develop, with client’s assistance, an individualized treatment plan and monitor client’s progress utilizing the treatment plan Keep up-to-date, concise, and accurate documentation Assure prompt and appropriate response in emergency situations Incorporate discharge planning techniques into sessions, such as providing outside resources and referrals as needed Other duties as assigned by the Corporate Mental Health Director and the
On-Site Health Services Administrator Requirements:
Education, Skills and Competencies Master’s degree or equivalent in Counseling, Social Work or related field Current, valid license in (LMSW, LCSW, LPC-MHSP) • Highly esteemed in moral and ethical character Maintains firm boundaries in therapeutic relationships Ability to establish and maintain rapport with clients Maintains annual continuing education requirements Able to utilize a teamwork approach #IND1
