Licensed Mental Health Clinician

Licensed Mental Health Clinician
Alfred, Maine
Mental Health
Day
5732
Job Description
Overview Why Choose Us? Great outcomes start with great people and Armor has an exciting opportunity for a Licensed Behavioral Health Professional to join our team at York County Jail in Alfred, ME. . Responsibilities Provide a wide range of psychosocial assessments and preliminary diagnostic impression, counseling therapy, crisis intervention, and/or case management services to patients in a correctional facility as part of an established multidisciplinary treatment team and behavioral health program
Collect supporting information about patients through interview, case history, psychological tests, and/or observational techniques
Evaluate data to identify causes of problems and determine proper therapeutic approach or referral to other specialists
Provide crisis management counseling, and/or short term therapy to patients as appropriate Prepare treatment and follow-up care programs
Provide therapeutic crisis intervention and emergency services as required
Demonstrate knowledge of DSM-5 criteria and appropriate intervention for each entity
Consult with other behavioral health practitioners and related staff, as appropriate, in the performance of therapeutic and/or casework Qualifications Master's Degree in Social Work or related field
Current state Mental Health Professional license
Current CPR certification
Ability to pass pre-employment Level 2 clearance to include background check and drug screen Armor Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all qualified employees and applicants. We comply with all applicable federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including but not limited to those that prohibit discrimination based on color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, immigration status, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran's status, and citizenship.