What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Services Coordinator position at Jefferson County Board of Commissioners?
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled Behavioral Health Counselor to join our team at the Jefferson County Board of Commissioners. This position plays a vital role in the delivery of mental health services to inmates within the correctional system.
About Our Team
The Jefferson County Board of Commissioners is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating a positive impact on our community. We strive to foster a work environment that encourages collaboration, respect, and growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement treatment plans for offenders
- Conduct regular meetings with inmates to address grievances or potential grievances
- Maintain a safe and secure environment within the correctional unit
Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you must meet the following qualifications:
- A Master's or Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a related field
- Two years of related experience or one year of experience as a Behavioral Health Counselor
- Ability to work effectively with diverse populations
What We Offer
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. You will also receive matched deferred compensation retirement and generous vacation and sick pay.