Behavioral Health Professional

VitalCore Health Strategies • Flint, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Join the VitalCore Team in Michigan! VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has an opening for a Master's Level Behavioral Health Professional (LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC, or equivalent) at Genesee County Jail in Flint, Michigan for Full Time Evenings and Weekend Shifts!! Looking for a rewarding career in healthcare with competitive wages, an annual incentive bonus, and an excellent benefits package? You will be given the opportunity to utilize your training, skills and experience in a face-to-face setting with people from a variety of socioeconomic and educational backgrounds. Being able to see the impact you are making with these individuals, when they are at their lowest, least hopeful points. You will be working as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team comprised of Medical, Psychiatry, Ancillary, Security, Legal, community providers and psychiatric hospitals. The best part of this – It is done in real-time with real people!

Requirements

• Must be a Licensed, Master’s Level Behavioral Health Clinician who can administer assessments, make clinical decisions, provide Mental Health treatment, and hold any of the following licenses: LSW, LPC or equivalent.
• Graduation from a Master’s level program.
• Minimum of one year employment in a social work capacity in a public or private agency or equivalent.
• Must receive a satisfactory background investigation report.
• Excellent and timely documentation skills required.
• Able to make independent clinical decisions, while utilizing assistance and supervisory intervention, as needed.

Nice To Haves

• LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC, or equivalent license

Responsibilities

• Provide crisis stabilization, complete intakes and on-going evaluations, and provide consultation to in-house and community services.
• Participate in monthly behavioral health calls, work collaboratively with the medical team to best determine overall treatment for each individual.
• Perform risk assessment of inmates; coordination of care with interdisciplinary team including medical staff, community providers, psychiatric hospitals and corrections; and discharge planning.
• Assist in planning and implementing the goals and objectives of programs and projects.
• Provide the necessary preparation of documentation, necessary records and reports.
• Utilize clinical skills such as prioritizing treatment needs; crisis management; brief clinical interventions including CBT and Motivational Interviewing.
• Co-lead group therapy, one-on-one therapy, and crisis therapy.
• Provide a proactive and collaborative approach in serving the patient population in a correctional environment.
• Crisis intervention, clinical management of high acuity behavioral health cases; and could include group or individual treatment.

Benefits

• Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short Term/Long Term Disability
• Identity Theft Protection
• Animal/Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
• 401K
• PTO
• Annual Incentive Bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level