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Mental Health Social Worker Full Time

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SOUTHERN HEALTH PARTNERS INC

Newport, KY (In Person)

$71,760 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 6 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/1/2026

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Mental Health Social Worker Full Time
SOUTHERN HEALTH PARTNERS INC - 3.2
Newport, KY Job Details Full-time $34 - $35 an hour 17 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Referral program Qualifications Master's degree in social work Direct patient care Client assessment in therapy Interdisciplinary collaboration in health services social work LMSW Professional ethics Correctional experience Licensed Clinical Social Worker Working with individuals with mood disorders Care documentation Mid-level Community resource coordination in health services social work Master's degree Initial patient assessment Mental health resources facilitation Substance abuse counseling Evidence-based practice Working with individuals with trauma-related disorders Counseling Certified Social Worker Clinical assessment documentation Working with incarcerated individuals Inmate mental health intervention techniques Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Patient counseling Social Work LPCC Patient treatment Working with individuals with substance use disorders Patient referrals Full Job Description Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker / Licensed Professional Counselor Campbell County Jail | Kentucky Monday - Friday | Day Shift Help People Move Forward—One Conversation at a Time. Meaningful work doesn't always happen in a traditional office. Sometimes, it happens where compassion is needed most. Southern Health Partners is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW, CSW, LMSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our behavioral health team at the Campbell County Jail. In this role, you'll provide critical mental health services to an underserved population while working alongside experienced medical and correctional professionals in a safe, structured environment. If you're looking for a career where your clinical expertise creates lasting change, we'd love to meet you. What You'll Do Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments for newly admitted and existing patients Develop individualized treatment plans focused on stabilization, recovery, and successful community re-entry Provide individual and group counseling for concerns including substance use, trauma, depression, anxiety, anger management, and coping skills Collaborate with nursing staff, medical providers, correctional officers, and community agencies to coordinate patient care Connect patients with internal programs and community resources for continued support after release Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation Practice evidence-based care while maintaining professional and ethical standards Participate in ongoing professional development and continuing education opportunities What We're Looking For Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related behavioral health field Current Kentucky licensure as an LCSW, CSW, LMSW, LPC, LPCC, or other applicable behavioral health license Strong assessment, counseling, and communication skills Experience working with individuals experiencing mental illness, substance use disorders, trauma, or crisis intervention Ability to work independently while collaborating within a multidisciplinary team Correctional or forensic behavioral health experience is preferred but not required—we welcome clinicians from a variety of backgrounds Why Join Southern Health Partners? We believe caring for our team is just as important as caring for our patients.
Benefits Include:
DailyPay - Access your earnings when you need them Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance Paid Birthday Off Eight Paid Holidays Two Weeks of PTO During Your First Year 401(k) Eligibility After One Year Free Continuing Education Tuition Discounts Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family Employee Referral Bonus Program Safe, secure, and supportive team environment Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Working Environment This position is located within the Campbell County Jail. Applicants must successfully pass a background check, drug screening, and receive facility security clearance before employment. Make a Difference Every Day If you're a compassionate, licensed behavioral health professional looking for a rewarding career where your work truly matters, we encourage you to apply today. Join Southern Health Partners and help improve lives through quality correctional healthcare. Equal Opportunity Employer All applicants are subject to drug screening and facility security clearance prior to employment.