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VieMed Healthcare Staffing.
Mental Health Therapist
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What they do
A Family or Behavioral Therapist works with clients who need help dealing with emotional disorders or problems with family and relationships. Addresses client problems in the context of family relationships; helps clients develop ways to recognize and change behavior patterns. Works with individuals, couples or families.
$45,602 / year median in Mississippi
+26% projected growth
Job Description
Mental Health Therapist - Tutwiler, MS Discover an opportunity to make a meaningful impact as a Mental Health Therapist placed at a leading facility in Tutwiler, MS. Enjoy a consistent daytime schedule with a 13-week auto-offer rotation, competitive pay, weekly direct deposit, and comprehensive benefits. Join a dedicated team committed to your success and start your assignment on 09/14/2026.
Quick Facts Location:
415 U.S. 49, Tutwiler, MS 38963Start Date:
09/14/2026End Date:
12/12/2026Shift:
Days - 13 weeks - auto offerHours/Week:
Full-time Employment Type:
Contract License/Certs:
LCSW, LPC, or LMFT; Social security card and driver's license for facility clearanceExperience:
13 weeks of relevant mental health experiencePay & Benefits Hourly Rate:
$60.00/hourPay Package:
Discussed upon applicationBenefits:
Competitive pay packages Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2) Robust referral bonus program Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws Travel, licensure, certification, and related reimbursements when applicable 24/7 dedicated team support throughout your assignment What You'll Do Conduct mental health screenings and assessments through record reviews and clinical interviews with inmates Develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans based on assessments of needs and functioning levels Document all treatment and evaluation activities accurately in health records Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information at all times Apply psychological counseling theory and techniques to provide effective treatment and activities Deliver mental health assessments, counseling, and crisis interventions tailored to inmate needs What You Need Valid LCSW, LPC, or LMFT license Social security card and driver's license for facility clearance Minimum of 13 weeks relevant mental health experience Strong knowledge of psychological counseling techniques and crisis intervention skills About the Assignment Join a dynamic environment focused on providing critical mental health services in a correctional setting. This role offers the chance to support inmate well-being, work with a professional team, and enhance your experience within a structured, supportive facility. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSCCBenefits
- Bonuses/Stipends
- Sick Leave
- Dental Insurance