Behavioral Healthcare Provider 2 (LISW/LPCC/IMFT) 20031274
About The Position
The Behavioral Healthcare Provider 2 delivers mental health screening, evaluation, crisis response, clinical intervention, and case management services to incarcerated individuals at Richland Correctional Institution. The role includes supporting interdisciplinary treatment planning, monitoring compliance with mental health treatment plans, coordinating care with institution staff and community agencies, and documenting services in accordance with policy and protocol. The position may provide clinical direction to lower-level workers and may serve as a treatment team coordinator. The role requires an Ohio license as a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Independent Marriage and Family Therapist (IMFT). The position is permanent and full-time. Starting pay is approximately $70,000 based on location. The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program.
Requirements
- Must hold an Ohio license as a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Independent Marriage and Family Therapist (IMFT).
Responsibilities
- Completes detailed screens, mental health evaluations, and crisis services, including suicide watch assessments, within scope of practice.
- Provides clinical direction to lower-level workers.
- May serve as treatment team coordinator.
- Conducts advanced individual and group clinical interventions prescribed in individual mental health treatment plans, using strategies within scope of practice and as directed by a supervisor.
- Provides clinical case management to an assigned caseload, including monitoring offender compliance with mental health treatment plans.
- Completes psychosocial needs and treatment assessments as part of interdisciplinary treatment planning.
- Completes transfer and discharge summaries.
- Consults with institution staff regarding the institutional adjustment and service needs of inmates on the mental health caseload.
- Initiates and maintains contact with families and community agencies.
- Provides and seeks information related to patient care and treatment.
- Makes appropriate community and re-entry referrals in accordance with the mental health treatment team.
- Writes reports and documentation, including records of inmate contacts, clinical case management progress notes, discharge plans, and other forms and reports required by policy and protocol.
- Attends meetings with supervision.
- Attends in-service training sessions and workshops for professional development.
- Participates in peer review as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Free dental, vision, and basic life insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
- Paid time off, including vacation, personal, and sick leave
- 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth, adoption, and foster care leave
- Education and development opportunities, including employee development funds
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility
- Public retirement systems, including OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS
- Optional deferred compensation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
