Mental Health Professional II (#015927) Broad River CI, Columbia (RICHLAND) Level 3
Mental Health Professional II (#015927) Broad River CI, Columbia (RICHLAND) Level 3
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USD 66351 - 76015
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Job Description
Job Responsibilities
- Provides mental health assessments and treatment recommendations for referred inmates.
- Maintains accurate documentation.
- Conducts individual counseling for inmates on caseload.
- Conducts group counseling for specified inmates.
- Provides regular feedback to mental health medical and security staff on referred inmates.
- Participates in multidisciplinary treatment team.
- Provides crisis intervention as requested by mental health and/or medical staff.
- Participates in the oncall pool to provide afterhour coverage to the institution.
- Provides discharge planning for identified inmates.
- Provides other duties related to SCDC and the Division of Behavioral/Mental Health.
- This position is located at LLBMU
Must successfully complete four (4) weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire.Questions regarding the application process this job posting or any other postings with the SCDC should be directed to:Minimum and Additional Requirements
State of South Carolina Minimum Requirements:
A masters degree in guidance counseling the social sciences or a related field and professional experience in a mental health human service or social service program.
SCDC Minimum Requirements:
(Or an acceptable equivalency as approved by the Division of State Human Resources).
A minimum of a masters degree in a mental health related field (i.e. social work or counseling) and eligible for licensure to practice as an LPCI/A LMSW LMFTA LPC LISW LMFT or LPCS with professional experience in a mental health human service or social service program.
Must successfully obtain license within 12 months of hire to sustain employment;
OR
A minimum of a masters degree in a mental health related field (i.e. social work or counseling) and a license to practice as an LPCI/A LMSW LMFTA LPC LISW LMFT or LPCS with professional experience in a mental health human service or social service program.
Preferred Qualifications
Two (2) years of experience in a mental health/social service setting and licensed as an LPC LISW LPCS or LMFT is preferred. Additional Comments
The South Carolina Department of Corrections is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex (including pregnancy) national origin age (40 or older) disability or genetic information.
Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
