Mental Health Services Manager 13
About The Position
The Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) is seeking a Mental Health Services Manager to oversee all mental health treatment within correctional facilities in their designated area. This role involves integrating mental health services, collaborating with Health Care and Correctional Facilities Administration, and serving as a key member of the Warden’s Management Team, advising on procedures and policy changes. The MDOC is a Gold Level Veteran Friendly Employer, proud to employ nearly 1,500 veterans and actively serving military members, offering various benefits and services to support them and their families.
Requirements
- Possession of a master’s degree with a major in psychology, social work, or counseling; or a master's degree in nursing with a clinical nurse specialty in psychiatry.
- Four years of professional post-masters experience as a Psychologist, Clinical Social Worker, Corrections Qualified Mental Health Professional, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Nurse Practitioner, or other qualified mental health professional in the areas of mental illness or developmental disabilities.
- Including two years equivalent to the experienced level (P11) or one year equivalent to the advanced level (12) in state service.
- Possession of a Michigan license in good standing to practice within the scope of the qualified mental health profession as a psychologist, social worker, counselor, or registered nurse.
Responsibilities
- Planning, management, supervision, coordination, and control of all mental health treatment located in correctional facilities within their area of control.
- Integration of mental health services in correctional facilities.
- Working closely with Health Care and Correctional Facilities Administration to provide quality and flexible response to the mental health needs of prisoners.
- Functioning as a member of the Warden’s Management Team.
- Participating in and advising on procedures and policy changes.
Benefits
- Benefits and services available to support military and veteran employees, spouses, and families.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
