Mental Health Coordinator
Mental Health Coordinator
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$ 2875 - 2875
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Job Description
Job Title: Mental Health Coordinator
Location: California City CA
Schedule: 2nd shift 8-hour shifts including weekdays and weekends
Contract Length: 13 weeks (with possibility to extend)
Guaranteed Hours: 40/week
Weekly Gross Pay: $2875.00
Job Overview:
We are seeking a licensed Mental Health Coordinator (MHC) for a full-time contract assignment in a correctional facility located in California City CA. The MHC will be responsible for providing non-medical clinical mental health services to an incarcerated population. Candidates must be comfortable working in secure environments and must meet both state licensure and federal clearance requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct mental health screenings and assessments through record review and clinical interviews
- Develop implement and adjust individualized treatment plans based on evaluations
- Deliver counseling services mental health interventions and crisis response
- Maintain detailed and confidential documentation in patient records
- Apply psychological counseling theories and techniques appropriate for a correctional setting
- Ensure continuity of care and collaborate with other healthcare and facility staff
Requirements:
- Masters degree in Social Work Psychology Mental Health Counseling or related clinical field
- Active unrestricted LCSW LPC or LMFT license in California
- Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience including 2 years in a comparable role
- Must be a U.S. Citizen (required for ICE clearance)
- ICE Clearance Screening Form required for submission
- Must reside 70 miles away from the facility
- Must be able to start within 2 weeks
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Valid drivers license preferred unless required by contract or statute
- Must have open availability including weekends and holidays
- No RTO (Requested Time Off) allowed during the assignment
Preferred:
- Experience in correctional or forensic mental health environments
- Active AHA BLS certification
Employment Type
Full Time
