Mental Health Clinician (Per Diem)

Correctional Psychiatric Services PC • Plymouth, MA

4h • Onsite

About The Position

CPS Healthcare is seeking Per Diem Mental Health Clinicians to join their team at Plymouth County Jail in Plymouth, MA. In this role, you will provide diagnostic assessments and crisis intervention services to individuals in a correctional setting. CPS Healthcare has been a healthcare provider for over 32 years, serving communities and correctional facilities. As a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), they focus on providing compassionate, evidence-based medical and behavioral health services.

Requirements

• LICSW or LMHC preferred. LCSWs with correctional, crisis, or other relevant clinical experience are encouraged to apply.
• Master's degree in social work, counseling, or related field.
• Must be able to pass a facility background clearance

Nice To Haves

• Previous related experience preferred (correctional mental health, crisis intervention, treatment of major mental disorders, substance use treatment).

Responsibilities

• Provides diagnostic assessment, crisis intervention and psychotherapeutic services to an inmate population.
• Responsible for completing progress notes and ensuring that documentation meets quality standards.
• Interrelates and works effectively with other mental health services staff, medical personnel, CPS administration, inmates, and outside support agencies.
• Maintains a safe environment for staff, patients, and visitors in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Participates fully in all site-based performance improvement activities in accordance with job responsibilities.
• Promotes effective working relations as part of a department/unit team to facilitate the department/units to meet its goals and objectives.
• Follow all security rules and regulations.

What This Job Offers

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