Mental Health Unit Director (74618)
About The Position
Centurion Health is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Illinois Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a Mental Health Unit Director to join our team at Logan Correctional Center located in Lincoln, Illinois. The Mental Health Unit Director is responsible for providing administrative guidance, direct supervision, and training to clinical and administrative staff and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate clinical needs and provide quality behavioral/mental health services in a correctional setting. The Mental Health Unit Manager will also develop and implement site level treatment schedules, participate in interviews and hiring processes, as well as performance evaluations, disciplinary procedures, and ensuring adherence to the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Schedule: Monday through Friday; 8:00am to 4:30pm
Requirements
- IL Licensed Psychologist or IL Licensed Counselor, Social Worker or Therapist: LCPC, LCSW, LMFT
- Must maintain current tuberculosis documentation and active CPR/AED certification
- Must be able to pass background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable is required
Nice To Haves
- Supervisory experience in a state or county corrections facility is preferred
- Behavioral/mental health experience in a correctional and/or mental health residential treatment unit environment is preferred
Responsibilities
- providing administrative guidance
- direct supervision
- training to clinical and administrative staff
- collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate clinical needs
- provide quality behavioral/mental health services in a correctional setting
- develop and implement site level treatment schedules
- participate in interviews and hiring processes
- performance evaluations
- disciplinary procedures
- ensuring adherence to the Collective Bargaining Agreement
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Flexible Spending Account
- Continuing Education benefits
- Much more...
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
