Mental Health Coordinator - Otay Mesa
Company: CoreCivic
Location: National City
Posted on: June 21, 2022
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Job Description:
At CoreCivic, our mental health teams make lasting changes in
the lives of offenders, as we set the standards of care in the
industry. This is your opportunity to make a satisfying career even
more rewarding. CoreCivic is currently seeking licensed
professional counselors or licensed clinical social workers who
have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an
institutional setting. In some areas, these professions are also
referred to as a mental health therapist, mental health counselor,
or psychology associate. In our organization, these professionals
are placed in the position of Mental Health Coordinator to plan and
provide clinical mental health services of a non-medical nature in
the facility. As mid-level managers, they may coordinate and direct
activities of other personnel engaged in providing mental health
services to inmates/residents. The successful candidate should be
able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level
of performance consistent with the actual job performance
requirements. Conducts mental health screenings and assessments
based on a review of available records and clinical interviews with
inmates. Provides treatment to inmates by developing, implementing
and modifying individual treatment plans based on an evaluation of
needs and level of functioning.Documents treatment and evaluation
activities in the health care record for each person seen.Maintains
strict confidentiality of sensitive materials and information at
all times.Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of psychological
counseling theory and techniques by way of treatments and
activities used for individuals in caseload.Provides appropriate
mental health assessments, counseling and crisis interventions to
address the needs of inmates. More about CoreCivic! Headquartered
in Nashville, Tennessee with over 70 facilities nationwide,
CoreCivic is the leader in partnership corrections with a growing
presence in:
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